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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Hilden

Hilden Heath – Hilden Heath loop from Sandberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Hilden

Hilden Heath – Hilden Heath loop from Sandberg

Easy

4.5

(24)

87

hikers

Hilden Heath – Hilden Heath loop from Sandberg

01:35

6.03km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Sandberg

Hildener-Heide, südlich Sandberg

Hildener Heide-Schönholz

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

598 m

Jaberg Tower in Hildener Heide

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 106.6 meters, the Jaberg in the Hilden Heath is the highest elevation in the former Düsseldorf-Mettmann district. The 13.2-meter-high Jaberg Tower is located on the hill. This observation tower …

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642 m

Jaberg Observation Tower

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On the plateau is the Jaberg Tower, built in 1931 by the Franz Staat construction company, a 13.2 m high observation tower that was later equipped with radio masts.
The …

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3

931 m

Hilden Heath

Highlight • Forest

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"The Hilden city forest covers an area of approx. 430 hectares and is a classic mixed forest. It consists of two-thirds deciduous trees and one-third conifers.
The tasks associated …

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1.48 km

Hilden Heath

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Very nice hiking area in the triangle of the densely populated metropolitan regions of the Bergisch city triangle, Cologne and Düsseldorf. The Hildener Heide merges seamlessly into the Ohligser Heide …

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1.79 km

Hildener-Heide, südlich Sandberg

Nature Reserve

6

2.33 km

Itter Floodplains at Kalstert

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In 1975, the Kalstert rainwater retention basin was enlarged from 45,700 to more than 100,000 cubic meters to protect downtown Hilden.

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7

2.80 km

Itter River in Hilden East

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The Itter in Hilden Ost, you can enjoy nature here. Here is a hiking trail right next to the river. It can look pretty wild. This opens up beautiful perspectives.

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8

3.66 km

Bench with view of the meadow, Hildener Heide‑Schönholz

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Benches with a view are always worth a hike.

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9

4.44 km

Sandberg Heathland Trail

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Very beautiful heathland

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6.03 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.60 km

1.03 km

267 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

1.77 km

714 m

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Sunday 10 May

11°C

4°C

68 %

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