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Walking route · Mülheim an der Ruhr · Updated on 14 November 2026

X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen] walk

X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen] is a walk of 19.4 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr. Along the way you'll find 39 benches and 1 public toilet.

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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.

  • 19.4 km
  • ± 4:40 h
  • ↑ 205 m · ↓ 158 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 39 benches and 1 public toilet.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 205 m
Down
↓ 158 m
Highest point
158 m
Lowest point
55 m
  • 5-10% slope · 1.4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 195 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

19.4 km in total
  • Street: 5.2 km
  • Track: 5.2 km
  • Road: 4.7 km
  • Path: 3.2 km
  • Footpath: 825 m
  • Busy road: 150 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

19.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 8.8 km
  • Gravel: 4.6 km
  • Unpaved: 1.8 km
  • Paved: 936 m
  • Natural: 262 m
  • Unknown: 3 km

About the walking route X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen]

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen] is a walking route of 19.4 km that starts in Mülheim an der Ruhr. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 205 m in total and descend 158 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is street (5.2 km), track (5.2 km) and road (4.7 km). Of the surface, 8.8 km asphalt and 4.6 km gravel. For 3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of X30 Neandertalweg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Neanderthal-MuseumNeanderthal-MuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
  2. 2Broich CastleBroich CastleAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  3. 3Saarn AbbeySaarn AbbeyAttraction · 4.9 km from the route
  4. 4Schloss KalkumSchloss KalkumCastle · 8.9 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss HeltorfSchloss HeltorfCastle · 5.7 km from the route
  6. 6Bismarckturm Mülheim an der RuhrBismarckturm Mülheim an der RuhrViewpoint · 5.9 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss StyrumSchloss StyrumAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss LinnepSchloss LinnepCastle · 205 m from the route
  9. 9Oberschlesisches LandesmuseumOberschlesisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 275 m from the route
  10. 10Burg GräfgensteinBurg GräfgensteinCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss LandsbergSchloss LandsbergCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  12. 12Schloss HugenpoetSchloss HugenpoetCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  13. 13HelpensteinmühleHelpensteinmühleAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  14. 14Aussichtsturm WolfsbergAussichtsturm WolfsbergObservation tower · 3.4 km from the route
  15. 15Haus zum HausHaus zum HausCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss Hetterscheidt (Wehrturm)Schloss Hetterscheidt (Wehrturm)Castle · 4.6 km from the route
  17. 17Burg AngermundBurg AngermundCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  18. 18Schloss OefteSchloss OefteCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  19. 19Niederbergisches MuseumNiederbergisches MuseumMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  20. 20AttractionAttractionAttraction · 6 km from the route
  21. 21Zementquarzit "Frauensteine"Zementquarzit "Frauensteine"Attraction · 6.5 km from the route
  22. 22Wasserkraftwerk KahlenbergWasserkraftwerk KahlenbergAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  23. 23WasserbahnhofWasserbahnhofAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24QuadenhofQuadenhofCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  25. 25Haus HartenfelsHaus HartenfelsCastle · 6.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen]?

X30 Neandertalweg [Ratingen] is 19.4 km long. Allow ± 4:40 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 205 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

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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