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Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland
Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland: Address, opening hours, map, history and graves for a well-prepared visit.
At a glance
- Established
- No establishment date is given here.
- District
- Lintorf, Ratingen
- Mapped places
- 8 precisely located
Visitor information
Prepare your visit
Quick access to the published information for planning a visit.
Address and directions
Visitor address, location and directions.
Learn moreOpening hours
Access hours for the cemetery.
Learn moreCemetery map
Maps and guidance for finding your way around the cemetery grounds.
Learn moreAdministration
Contact details and information about the responsible administration.
Learn moreCharacter and history
Burial woodland for biodegradable urns beside trees and natural habitats, retaining the character of the forest.
Ashes are buried in biodegradable urns in the forest soil. Trees and natural habitats serve as burial places. Families can choose basic or communal plots, or entire trees and habitats for family and friends. The woodland setting is integral to this burial form, which does not create conventional individually planted graves.
Key details
Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland is in Lintorf, Ratingen. The visitor address is An den Hanten 9 / Krummenweger Straße, 40885 Ratingen. No area figure is included for Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland.
Origins: No establishment date is given here.
Prepare a visit in three steps
- Read the opening hours for Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland: As woodland, generally accessible at any time.
- Open address and directions, then match the journey to the access information: From the walking car park at An den Hanten / Krummenweger Straße follow the signs into the burial woodland. The Düsseldorf office address does not lead to the woodland entrance.
- Use the cemetery map to work from 8 named orientation points. A particular grave still requires its tree or habitat identifier and plot number.
Travel snapshot
Bus 751 or 752 to Am Gierath. The operator identifies the walking car park at An den Hanten / Krummenweger Straße as the arrival point.
Use the walking car park at An den Hanten / Krummenweger Straße, the woodland’s stated arrival point. The office address on Heltorfer Schlossallee in Düsseldorf is not the woodland entrance.
If any part of the visit to Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland depends on an appointment, a particular burial section or a short route, use the cemetery administration details before setting out.
Discover the cemetery
History and places
Explore the cemetery’s history, selected places and points of orientation.
Further information
About graves
Direct access to the published information about graves.
Frequently asked questions
What is the visitor address?
The address is An den Hanten 9 / Krummenweger Straße, 40885 Ratingen. Entrances, public transport and parking are covered under address and directions.
When is Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland open?
As woodland, generally accessible at any time. Check short-term changes before visiting under opening hours.
Is there an official cemetery map?
A compact official site plan for Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland is not currently available here. The interactive map shows mapped landmarks and does not replace an official grave register.
How do I find a particular grave?
For a search at Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland, bring the name, dates and ideally the tree or habitat identifier and plot number. The process is set out under grave search.
Which grave types are available?
Basic and communal plots beside trees or habitats, and family or friends’ trees and habitats. Each tree or habitat has space for up to twelve plots. Sternschnuppen trees are available for children up to the age of five. The administration provides current availability and fees for Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland.
How do I travel by public transport?
For Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland: Bus 751 or 752 to Am Gierath. The operator identifies the walking car park at An den Hanten / Krummenweger Straße as the arrival point.
Can I park at the cemetery?
For Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland: Use the walking car park at An den Hanten / Krummenweger Straße, the woodland’s stated arrival point. The office address on Heltorfer Schlossallee in Düsseldorf is not the woodland entrance.
Who is responsible for the cemetery?
Ruhewald Lintorfer Mark – Forstamt Heltorf is responsible for Lintorfer Mark Burial Woodland. Contact and appointment information is under cemetery administration.