Cycle route · Hilden · Updated on 14 November 2026
NRW cycle route
NRW is a cycle route of 6.6 km from Hilden. Along the way you'll find 53 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.6 km
- ± 25 min
- ↑ 112 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Hilden
0 kmAt the start: Wilhelm-Fabry-Museum.
300 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
300 m5.9 km · 19 benches
Public toilet
6.2 km395 m · 27 benches
Finish
6.6 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.9 kmBetween 300 m and 6.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Kasimix · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 0 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 112 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 166 m
- Lowest point
- 50 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
6.6 km in total- Busy road: 4.5 km
- Path: 2.2 km
Surfaces
6.6 km in total- Asphalt: 6.6 km
About the cycle route NRW
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
NRW is a cycle route of 6.6 km that starts in Hilden. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wilhelm-Fabry-Museum (after 0 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 112 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 25 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is busy road (4.5 km) and path (2.2 km). Of the surface, 6.6 km asphalt.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 53 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Neanderthal-MuseumMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 2
Schloss BenrathCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 3
Ringwallanlage HolterhöfchenArchaeological site · 430 m from the route - 4
Schloss CaspersbroichCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Gesenkschmiede HendrichsMuseum · 3 km from the route - 6
Kotten MühlsteinMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 7
Schloss GarathCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 8
Schloß HackhausenCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 9
Motte SchwanenmühleArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route - 10
Museum für NaturkundeMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 11
KunstmuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 12
AttractionAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 13
Haus GravenAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 14
Gräfrather LichtturmAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 15
PlagiariusMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 16
Haus BürgelMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 17
CastleCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 18
Schloss EllerAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 19
Wipperkotten – AußenkottenMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 20
Bergische Museumsbahnen e.V.Museum · 6.9 km from the route - 21
Haus NesselrathAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 22
St. GertrudAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 23
Ringwallanlage BurggrabenArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route - 24
Motte ZoppesmurArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 25
ZollhausAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is NRW?
NRW is 6.6 km long. Allow ± 25 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hilden.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 112 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wilhelm-Fabry-Museum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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