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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

Stinkesberg – Oberbusch Forest loop from Ratinger Waldsee

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Ratingen

Stinkesberg – Oberbusch Forest loop from Ratinger Waldsee

Moderate

20

runners

Stinkesberg – Oberbusch Forest loop from Ratinger Waldsee

00:39

6.21km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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LSG-Ratinger Stadtwald Süd-West

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

143 m

Dickelsbach Stream

Highlight • River

one of the most beautiful corners here in the forest

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2

2.82 km

Stinkesberg Rock Carvings

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Stinkesberg is considered a "mystical place" with ambiguous history. So he is supposed to have been an old Germanic sacrificial site ... The stones on the summit are registered as a natural monument.

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2.85 km

Stinkesberg

Highlight • Summit

Unfortunately, there is not much left of the forest due to the storms of recent years. This of course gives you more "view".
The word "stinky" is derived from "stones" …

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3.21 km

6

3.43 km

Oberbusch Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful hiking trails lead through the forest.

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6.13 km

Hiking Car Park An den Hanten

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Good starting point for hikes in the Ratingen forest. However, it should be noted that parking is limited here - don't forget the parking disc.

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6.21 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.90 km

190 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

847 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 23 August

22°C

9°C

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