Cows in Morper Bachtal – Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal loop from Erkrath

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Erkrath

Cows in Morper Bachtal – Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal loop from Erkrath

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Cows in Morper Bachtal – Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal loop from Erkrath

03:08

11.1km

180m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Düsselauen bei Gödinghoven

Morper Bachtal

Rotthäuser Bachtal

Pillebachtal und Dernkamp

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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353 m

Haus Morp and Park

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The "English Landschatsgarten" of about 10 ha park belongs to the somewhat cheesy neo-gothic industrial villa Fritz Grillo.

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1.54 km

The Rotthäuser Bachtal is always worth a hike. There is everything here: steep climbs, soft forest floor, air that couldn't be better, dense forest, open meadows, idyllic spots to take a breather ... what more could you want ...

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2.07 km

Reservoirs on the Rotthäuser Bach at Gut Papendelle

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"... The name Papendelle as a Low German form of "Pfaffental" refers to former spiritual and ecclesiastical property. Unfortunately, there are no sources that even hint at an ecclesiastical …

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2.27 km

View of the Rotthäuser Bachtal ponds

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The Rotthäuser Bachtal has been a nature reserve since 1984 and is also designated as an FFH area. (FFH areas are areas that have been selected for the "Natura 2000" …

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3.20 km

Fish Ponds in Rotthäuser Bachtal

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There are many ponds for fishing and horse farms in the Rotthäuser Bachtal.

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3.39 km

Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal

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Depending on the season, an idyllic gem or a boggy pool. But in every season in a very beautiful location.

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4.23 km

Bench with view over the Rotthäuser Bachtal

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Great views in every season

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9.35 km

Schluchtweg singletrack (Morper Bachtal)

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We call this scenic climb the "Schluchtweg".

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

3.12 km

1.10 km

1.02 km

229 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.07 km

3.29 km

975 m

417 m

189 m

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 3 November

11°C

4°C

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Cows in Morper Bachtal – Ponds in the Rotthäuser Bachtal loop from Erkrath

Haus Morp and Park