Best backpacking trails in Duisburg

Popular long-distance hike in the Ruhr region, North Rhine-Westphalia This route corresponds to the 55 km route of the "Little Mammoth" hiking event, which takes place as part of the "Mammutmarsch Ruhr". More information on the "Mammutmarsch" event can be found under "Tips". This is an interesting hike for anyone who wants to discover industrial monuments and industrial landscapes in the Ruhr region at a slower pace. There is also plenty of time to enjoy nature - the route runs through...

11th stage of the official long-distance cycle route Pilgerroute (D-Route 7) from Flensburg to Aachen This long-distance cycle route is part of EuroVelo route EV3, a trans-European pilgrimage route from Trondheim in Norway to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, passing through Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, France and Spain. The route is signposted almost continuously with the D7 logo (half a wheel with the number 7 on a red background). Highlights: - exciting cycling through...

Varied long-distance hiking trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. The Ruhrhöhenweg is a long-distance hiking trail that follows the Ruhr from Winterberg in Hochsauerland to the Rhine Orange in Duisburg and into the Rhine. This route passes through many historic towns and picturesque villages, offering the opportunity to enjoy many cultural attractions and admire the breathtaking mountain scenery. It can be done in a variety of stages and starting points. It goes through all types of terrain,...

Varied hike from Duisburg to Essen. The diocese of Essen has had its own pilgrimage route since summer 2018. Now you can make a pilgrimage across the Ruhr diocese on over 200 kilometres of trails. Five marked, very different paths lead from the Sauerland, the Rhine, the northern Ruhr region or the south of Essen to Essen Cathedral - or in the opposite direction. The Duisburg-Essen section takes in all facets of the Ruhr region - in addition to paths in the forest and along the Ruhr, you...