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Aaper Heights Trail – Aaper Wald Pond loop from Auf der Hardt/LVR-Klinikum

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Aaper Heights Trail – Aaper Wald Pond loop from Auf der Hardt/LVR-Klinikum

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Aaper Heights Trail – Aaper Wald Pond loop from Auf der Hardt/LVR-Klinikum

03:10

11.7km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.56 km

Aaper Heights Trail

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Aaper Höhenweg

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2.95 km

Aaper Heights Trail

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Nice circular route through the Aaper forest. In some places you have a fantastic view over Düsseldorf, with good visibility even to the Ruhr area.
You have to see the Frauensteine too.

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3.29 km

View of Düsseldorf and Duisburg from the Aaper Höhenweg

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Panorama with a panoramic view of the Rhein-Kreis Neuss

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3.37 km

Aaper Wald Pond

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The Aaper Forest, part of the Düsseldorf city forest in the northeast of the city, was a royal protected forest in the Middle Ages. It was part of a large …

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3.93 km

Frauensteine (Aaper Forest)

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The so-called Frauensteine are a striking collection of large quartzite stones around which legend of early cult site use rank. There is no evidence for it.

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6.97 km

Aaper Ridge Trail

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The Aaper Höhenweg is a relatively broad path that leads over the heights in the east of Düsseldorf.

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8.41 km

Sun Lounger With View of the Fields

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you can rest there

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11.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.95 km

2.15 km

933 m

425 m

303 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

3.14 km

1.64 km

142 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

22°C

14°C

94 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

July 31, 2021,Wanderung im Aaper Wald (Düsseldorf)

I had time today and actually wanted to have a picnic, but then there was too little sun and too much wind, so I thought, this is ideal for hiking and then I left spontaneously and I hope you enjoy the photos.

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Aaper Heights Trail – Aaper Wald Pond loop from Auf der Hardt/LVR-Klinikum

Aaper Heights Trail

Aaper Heights Trail

View of Düsseldorf and Duisburg from the Aaper Höhenweg

Aaper Wald Pond

Frauensteine (Aaper Forest)

Forest Gazebo Rest Area

Aaper Ridge Trail

Sun Lounger With View of the Fields

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