# Things to see in Lindlar (Germany): 104 places and when to go

> Lindlar is a town in Germany, and this site lists 104 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (71), History (13), Nature (13). The best known are Bensberg Castle, Altenberger Dom and Strunde. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lindlar/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 51.0117, 7.3502
- **Places:** 104 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (71) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (13) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (13) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) (7) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/espiritual/) (4) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) (4)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** DUS Düsseldorf, 51 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Lindlar

The places in and around Lindlar, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Bensberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-bensberg/): Château in Germany · 14 km
- [Altenberger Dom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/altenberg-abbey/): The great church of the Altenberg Abbey, Germany · 16 km
- [Strunde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/karstquelle-strunde/): River in Germany · 12 km
- [Eulenbroich Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-eulenbroich/): Castle in Rösrath, Germany · 17 km
- [Ehreshoven Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-ehreshoven/): German Castle · 4.2 km
- [Gimborn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-gimborn/): Château · 10 km
- [Wiehltal bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/talbrucke-wiehl/): Motorway bridge in Germany · 11 km
- [Aggertalhöhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aggertalhohle/): Cave in Germany · 7.2 km
- [Heckberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heckberg/): Nature · Mountains · 8.3 km
- [Kleiner Heck-Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kleiner-heckberg/): Nature · Mountains · 7.5 km
- [Villa Zanders](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kunstmuseum-villa-zanders/): History · Museums and art · 16 km
- [Tütberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tutberg/): Hill in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany · 14 km
- [Sankt Antonius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/antoniuskirche/): Church building in Wipperfürth, Germany · 12 km
- [Eifgenbachtal und Seitentäler](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eifgenbachtal-und-seitentaler/): Nature reserve in Wermelskirchen, Germany · 14 km
- [Felsenthal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/felsenthal/): Nature reserve in Germany · 6.0 km
- [Große Dhünntalsperre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grosse-dhunntalsperre/): Nature reserve in Wermelskirchen and Odenthal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 11 km
- [Grube Lüderich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grube-luderich-hauptschacht/): Mine in Germany · 12 km
- [Bergisches Freilichtmuseum Lindlar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lvr-freilichtmuseum-lindlar/): Museum in Germany · 5 m
- [Schlingenbachtal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schlingenbachtal/): Nature reserve in Germany · 6.5 km
- [Georghausen Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-georghausen/): German castle · 6.0 km
- [Hückeswagen Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-huckeswagen/): Castle in Germany · 16 km
- [Strundetal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/strundetal/): Nature reserve in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 14 km
- [Grube Oberauel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tongrube-oberauel/): Nature reserve in Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 11 km
- [Volbachtal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/volbachtal/): Nature reserve in Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 11 km

And the other 80, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Wind hole in the Mühlenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/windloch/)
- **Museums and art**: [Oelchenshammer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/industriemuseum-oelchenshammer/)
- **History**: [Cardinal Schulte House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kardinal-schulte-haus/), [St. Johannes Baptist (Gimborn)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sankt-johann-baptist/), [St. Mariä Heimsuchung (Marienheide)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sankt-maria-heimsuchung/)
- **Hiking**: [X11a Rheinischer Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x11a-rheinischer-weg/), [X22 Kurkölner Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x22-kurkolner-weg/), [X28 Graf-Engelbert-Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x28-graf-engelbert-weg/), [[<12] Wanderweg 12 des KEV [Engelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/12-wanderweg-12-des-kev-engelskirchen/), [[<12] Wanderweg 12 des KEV [Overath]](/paises/europa/alemania/12-wanderweg-12-des-kev-overath/), [[<12] Wanderweg 12 des KEV [Rösrath]](/paises/europa/alemania/12-wanderweg-12-des-kev-rosrath/), [[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV](/paises/europa/alemania/13-wanderweg-13-des-kev/), [[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/13-wanderweg-13-des-kev-bergisch-gladbach/), [[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Lindlar]](/paises/europa/alemania/13-wanderweg-13-des-kev-lindlar/), [[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Overath]](/paises/europa/alemania/13-wanderweg-13-des-kev-overath/), [[<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Lohmar]](/paises/europa/alemania/2-wanderweg-2-des-kev-lohmar/), [[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV](/paises/europa/alemania/3-wanderweg-3-des-kev/), [[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Much]](/paises/europa/alemania/3-wanderweg-3-des-kev-much/), [[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath]](/paises/europa/alemania/3-wanderweg-3-des-kev-overath/), [[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg](/paises/europa/alemania/4-erna-schreiber-weg/), [[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/4-erna-schreiber-weg-bergisch-gladbach/), [[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Kürten]](/paises/europa/alemania/4-erna-schreiber-weg-kurten/), [[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Lohmar]](/paises/europa/alemania/5-wanderweg-5-des-kev-lohmar/), [[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath]](/paises/europa/alemania/5-wanderweg-5-des-kev-overath/), [[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Rösrath]](/paises/europa/alemania/5-wanderweg-5-des-kev-rosrath/), [[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Lohmar]](/paises/europa/alemania/5a-wanderweg-5a-des-kev-lohmar/), [[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Rösrath]](/paises/europa/alemania/5a-wanderweg-5a-des-kev-rosrath/), [[<6] Wanderweg 6 des KEV](/paises/europa/alemania/6-wanderweg-6-des-kev/), [[<6] Wanderweg 6 des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/6-wanderweg-6-des-kev-bergisch-gladbach/), [[<8] Wanderweg 8 des KEV](/paises/europa/alemania/8-wanderweg-8-des-kev/), [[<8] Wanderweg 8 des KEV [Odenthal/Wermelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/8-wanderweg-8-des-kev-odenthal-wermelskirchen/), [[<9] Wanderweg 9 des KEV](/paises/europa/alemania/9-wanderweg-9-des-kev/), [[<9] Wanderweg 9 des KEV Bergisch Gladbach](/paises/europa/alemania/9-wanderweg-9-des-kev-bergisch-gladbach/), [[<9] Wanderweg 9 des KEV [Engelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/9-wanderweg-9-des-kev-engelskirchen/), [[<9] Wanderweg 9 des KEV [Lindlar]](/paises/europa/alemania/9-wanderweg-9-des-kev-lindlar/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig Etappe 01](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-etappe-01/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig Etappe 02](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-etappe-02/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig Etappe 03](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-etappe-03/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 06)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-etappe-06/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Dhünn)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-zustieg-dhunn/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Engelskirchen)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-zustieg-engelskirchen/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Hutsherweg)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-zustieg-hutsherweg/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg von Wipperfürth-Ohl)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-zustieg-von-wipperfurth-ohl/), [Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wipperfürth)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-panoramasteig-zustieg-wipperfurth/), [Bergischer Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bergischer-weg/), [Elisabethpfad 3 (Teilstück Köln - Drabenderhöhe)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/elisabethpfad-3-teilstuck-koln-drabenderhohe/), [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jakobs-pilgerweg-heidenstrasse-teilstuck-lindlar-koln/), [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jakobs-pilgerweg-marburg-siegen-koln-teilstrecke-drabenderho/), [[Raute2] Engelskirchen - Bergneustadt](/paises/europa/alemania/raute2-engelskirchen-bergneustadt/), [[Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald](/paises/europa/alemania/raute8-koln-radevormwald/), [[Raute9] Bergisch Gladbach - Wipperfürth](/paises/europa/alemania/raute9-bergisch-gladbach-wipperfurth/), [[Raute9] Bezirksweg 9 [Bergisch-Gladbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/raute9-bezirksweg-9-bergisch-gladbach/), [[Raute9] Bezirksweg 9 [Kürten]](/paises/europa/alemania/raute9-bezirksweg-9-kurten/), [[Raute9] Bezirksweg 9 [Wipperfürth]](/paises/europa/alemania/raute9-bezirksweg-9-wipperfurth/), [Straße der Arbeit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/strasse-der-arbeit/), [Straße der Arbeit [Engelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/strasse-der-arbeit-engelskirchen/), [Straße der Arbeit [Kierspe]](/paises/europa/alemania/strasse-der-arbeit-kierspe/), [Straße der Arbeit [Lindlar]](/paises/europa/alemania/strasse-der-arbeit-lindlar/), [Straße der Arbeit [Marienheide]](/paises/europa/alemania/strasse-der-arbeit-marienheide/), [Verbindungsweg Panoramasteig–Bergischer Weg (Nord)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/verbindungsweg-panoramasteig-bergischer-weg-nord/), [Wanderwege des Eifelverein Köln](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderwege-des-eifelverein-koln/), [X11a Rheinischer Weg Bergisch Gladbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x11a-rheinischer-weg-bergisch-gladbach/), [X11a Rheinischer Weg [Gummersbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/x11a-rheinischer-weg-gummersbach/), [X19 Schlösserweg [Hückeswagen]](/paises/europa/alemania/x19-schlosserweg-huckeswagen/), [X19 Schlösserweg [Wipperfürth]](/paises/europa/alemania/x19-schlosserweg-wipperfurth/), [X22 Kurkölner Weg [Lohmar]](/paises/europa/alemania/x22-kurkolner-weg-lohmar/), [X22 Kurkölner Weg [Much]](/paises/europa/alemania/x22-kurkolner-weg-much/), [Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x22-kurkolner-weg-wiehl/), [X28 Graf-Engelbert-Weg [Engelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/x28-graf-engelbert-weg-engelskirchen/), [X28 Graf-Engelbert-Weg [Lindlar]](/paises/europa/alemania/x28-graf-engelbert-weg-lindlar/), [X28 Graf-Engelbert-Weg [Wipperfürth]](/paises/europa/alemania/x28-graf-engelbert-weg-wipperfurth/), [Bergischer Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x29-bergischer-weg/), [X29 Bergischer Weg [Engelskirchen]](/paises/europa/alemania/x29-bergischer-weg-engelskirchen/), [X30 Neandertalweg [Bergisch-Gladbach]](/paises/europa/alemania/x30-neandertalweg-bergisch-gladbach/), [X30 Neandertalweg [Odenthal]](/paises/europa/alemania/x30-neandertalweg-odenthal/)
- **With kids**: [Badino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/badino/), [Bürgerbad Hückeswagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgerbad-huckeswagen/), [Waldfreibad Much](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/waldfreibad-much/)
- **Food and drink**: [Zunft Kölsch, Erzquell Brauerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zunft-kolsch-erzquell-brauerei/)

## When to go to Lindlar

The best time to visit Lindlar is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 10 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 17 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 53 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 37 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 42 |

In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. In April, 104 of the 104 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Lindlar

The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, Düsseldorf), 51 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.0117%2C7.3502)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.0117%2C7.3502)

## Other towns nearby

- [Reichshof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reichshof/): 52 places · 23 km
- [Eitorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eitorf/): 43 places · 28 km
- [Wuppertal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wuppertal/): 68 places · 29 km
- [Cologne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/colonia/): 96 places · 30 km
- [Bonn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bonn/): 104 places · 38 km
- [Hagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hagen/): 63 places · 39 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Lindlar?

The best known: [Bensberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-bensberg/), [Altenberger Dom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/altenberg-abbey/), [Strunde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/karstquelle-strunde/), [Eulenbroich Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-eulenbroich/), [Ehreshoven Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-ehreshoven/). In all, 104 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Lindlar?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42.

### How do you get to Lindlar?

The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 51 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.0117%2C7.3502) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Lindlar as the destination and these 104 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).