Best child-friendly trails in Düsseldorf
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Explore the most popular child-friendly trails near Düsseldorf with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (40)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrCharming, family-friendly walk in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The walk leads through the Düsseldorf Volksgarten. The route is also accessible by bus and train. It is also ideal for children. The water playground is a particular highlight. The gardens on the east side are a particular highlight. The flowers are beautiful and their scent is phenomenal. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views in the Volksgarten - Local flora and fauna - Southern Düssel - Balloon meadow - Dike lake
- 4.3 (48)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail through the Rotthäuser Bachtal valley near Düsseldorf in North Rhine-Westphalia. To the east of Düsseldorf, this hiking trail runs through the Rotthäuser Bachtal valley and the beautiful neighbouring lakes. A detour to the Kaisershaus is a good place to stop for refreshments (note opening times). The paths can be very muddy after rain. Highlights: - Rotthäuser Bachtal - Papendelle estate with lakes - Refreshment stop at NaturFreundehaus Gerresheim
- 4.5 (50)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular route near Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Aaper Forest to the east of Duesseldorf-Rath is part of the Duesseldorf city forest and offers wonderful opportunities for relaxed walks and jogging. Once a royal hunting ground, there are still old beech stands in the Aaper Forest, where numerous breeding birds and bats find a retreat. The circular route, which is marked with an A1 logo, begins and ends at the Rolandsburg hiking car park. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.3 (28)·Easy·14.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful 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...
- 4.5 (30)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrAnimal-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
- 4.5 (42)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly hiking tour in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the Piels Loch hiking car park and offers fantastic views of the Rhine. If you fancy a swim, you can use the bathing facilities at Urdenbacher Grund. Refreshment stops can be found along the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Urdenbacher Kämpe - Along the Rhine - Baumberger Graben - View of the old Rhine - Garather Mühlenbach - Urdenbacher Altrhein - Beach at the Urdenbacher Grund
- 4.5 (34)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly city walk in Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Suedpark is Duesseldorf's largest city park and consists of three parts: "in the gardens", "in front of the dike" and the Volkspark. This route explores all three areas and also leads around the dike lake, which is popular with anglers. Highlights of the route: - dike lake - South Park - People's Garden - Park "In the Gardens" - Park "Before the dike" - Southern Duessel
- 4.7 (16)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail near Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Rotthäuser Bachtal valley, which is a nature reserve, invites you to take a relaxing stroll and take a deep breath. Characterised by deciduous forests, wetlands and fish ponds, the stream valley is a habitat and breeding ground for rare species such as the kingfisher. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful waters - Rotthäuser Bachtal nature reserve - Rotthauser Busch" woodland
- 4.1 (45)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail through the Ohligser Heide nature reserve near Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Located close to Düsseldorf, the Ohligser Heide is the perfect place for a family outing away from the city. The hiking trail offers a beautiful nature experience. However, the nearby motorway (A3) can be quite noisy at times. Highlights: - Ohligser Heide nature reserve - Beckersheide - Engelsberger Hof park
- 4.4 (16)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail on the Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia. This short loop trail runs through the western part of the Urdenbacher Kaempe conservation area. The route offers little shade, which is why you should definitely have enough water and sun protection in your backpack in summer. For long stretches you hike directly along the Rhine. Highlights of the hike: - Urdenbacher Kaempe conservation area - Rhine - idyllic landscape
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest child-friendly trail in Düsseldorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest child-friendly trail in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf - Rhine Route. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 km long.
Which child-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Düsseldorf?
Düsseldorf: With an ascent of 240 m, Naturfreunde Haus - Rotthäuser Bachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the child-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for child-friendly trails is Düsseldorf - Rhine Route with 209 m of elevation gain.
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- Unterbacher See
- Südliche Düssel
- Heinrichs Ruh
- Rheinkirmes Entrance North
- St. Lambertus
- Rheinkirmes Entrance South
- Altes Rathaus
- Camping Nordstrand
- Paradiesstrand
- Elbsee
- Menzelsee
- Kreuzherrenkirche
- Kasse querfeldein - Hochseilgarten Düsseldorf
- Schwarzwildgehege
- Zementquarzit "Frauensteine"
- quartzite-bound sandstone boulders
- Rheinterrasse
- Blick in den alten Rhein
- Waschbär
- Japanischer Garten