Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
7.2kmLength
108mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
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 flat and technically very easy, making it a perfect excursion for culture enthusiasts and families.
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Explore this 7.2-km circular trail near Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 39 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
Expected weather for Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
Where is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park located?
Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is a trail located in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 108 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 Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 108 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park a circular?
Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 108 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 Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 108 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 Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
Dogs may be allowed on Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park.
How busy is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park?
According to trailgoers, Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is usually somewhat busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park.
Is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is partially paved.
Is Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park a city walk?
Yes, Düsseldorf Kaiserwerth: A2 To Kalkum Castle Park is a city walk in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:03 GMT+0