Best historic site trails in Düsseldorf

Popular, multi-faceted hiking trail near Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a varied and entertaining route through the beautiful Rotthäuser Bachtal nature reserve, very close to the city. It runs alongside fish ponds and extensive reed beds, through species-rich plant worlds and rocky landscapes on the steep eastern slope. The path is sometimes muddy near the water bodies and wetland biotopes and there are occasional steep climbs, which is why sturdy footwear is...

Popular running event in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the route of the running event "Düsseldorfer Brückenlauf". From Düsseldorf's historic city centre, the 5 km circuit runs along both sides of the Rhine. It crosses the Oberkassel Bridge and the Rheinknie Bridge. Highlights of the walk: - Rhine - Old Town - Maritime museum

Beautiful circular route along the Rhine in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route along the Rhine leads through Düsseldorf harbor, past exciting architecture. Internationally renowned architects have ensured that the former commercial port has become a promenade with a unique architectural experience. Past the NRW state parliament, through the industrial harbor, past the Lausward and Paradiesstrand, an original island separated from the Düsseldorf district of Bilk by an arm of the...

Animal-rich hike through the Grafenberg game reserve in North Rhine-Westphalia This route runs through the exciting Grafenberg game reserve and offers - especially for young animal enthusiasts - the opportunity to marvel at numerous animal species. The route is easily accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - beautiful views from Grafenberg Forest - Marvel at numerous animal species - shady forest paths

Short, charming round in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The idyllic loop starts from the Rolandsburg hiking car park and explores the national forest area, the Aaper Forest. You can hike, cycle and even go horse riding in the 200-hectare area. Highlights of the tour: - Aaper Forest - Rather Blick - Forest playground

This elegant and history-steeped circular walk connects the charming medieval center of Kaiserswerth with the expansive grounds of Kalkum Castle. The trail explores the flat Lower Rhine landscape north of Düsseldorf, following a mixture of paved park paths, quiet avenues, and shaded forest trails. A central highlight is the imposing Kalkum moated castle with its English-style landscape garden, as well as the historic backdrop of Kaiserswerth on the banks of the Rhine. The route is completely...

Located in central Düsseldorf, this loop traverses the Rhine River to link the Rheinuferpromenade with the Oberkassel riverbanks. The terrain remains consistently flat as it follows the river’s curve, oriented between the developed eastern shoreline and the open, pastoral meadows of the western side. Notable features include the cable-stayed structures of the bridges and the green spaces of the Rheinpark Golzheim. The path structure is defined by wide, level surfaces composed of asphalt and...

Beautiful circular route in the Aaperwald, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Start is not far from the racecourse. The magnificent hilly landscapes lure with wonderful views. Sometimes it goes along narrow paths, which can be a bit slippery when it rains. In summer, the trees provide pleasant shade. The Düsseldorf Wolfsaap gliding area is interesting, even a hiker doesn't often see something like that! Refreshments are possible on the way. Highlights: -Prussian shooting range in the Aaper...

Official route of the extreme hiking event "Megamarsch" in Düsseldorf, Bavaria. This is the official route of the Megamarsch Düsseldorf 2022. 50 km along the Rhine through and around the city on often asphalted paths. The waypoints provide information about the starting point, the refreshment stations and the finish. You can also find out where there are relevant points along the route, such as shopping facilities, in case you need a little something. Highlights: - Challenging event -...