Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal
7.2kmLength
102mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly hike in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Beautiful route around the regatta course, inaugurated in 1935, and the Parallel Canal. The detour to the Parallel Canal can easily be omitted for a shorter loop.
International canoeing and rowing competitions regularly take place on the reservoir.
Highlights of the route:
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views of the regatta course
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Top sights
Barbarasee
Lake
Bertasee
Lake
Top sights
Barbarasee
Lake
Bertasee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 7.2-km circular trail near Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 37 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Expected weather for Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
Where is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal located?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is a trail located in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 102 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 102 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal a circular?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 102 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 102 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
According to trailgoers, Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is usually busy. Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Yes, Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is near Barbarasee and Bertasee.
Is there bird watching at Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal?
Yes, Duisburger Regattabahn und Parallelkanal is a forest trail.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:20 GMT+0