Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten
7.2kmLength
93mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Starting point at the Bislich ferry, where you can also park your car. A footpath initially leads along the Rhine, but then ends at a fence. However, you can bypass the electric fence via the embankment and continue walking. The path can be recognised as a narrow trail. Further fences follow, which always go right up to the embankment, but you can avoid them by crossing the large stones.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 7.2-km out-and-back trail near Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Expected weather for Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.9 degrees/klart
- Sun 27 September - 23.9 degrees/klart
- Mon 28 September - 25.3 degrees/klart
- Tue 29 September - 24.5 degrees/klart
- Wed 30 September - 20.4 degrees/skurar
Where is Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten located?
Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is a trail located in Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 93 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 Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is considered an easy hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 93 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten an out-and-back trail?
Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is an out-and-back trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 93 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 7.2 km.
How long is Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is an out-and-back trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 93 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 7.2 km.
Are dogs allowed on Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Dogs may be allowed on Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is good for running. This trail covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 93 m.
Are there forests at Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Yes, Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Entlang des Rheinufers von Xanten, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 01:38 GMT+0