Erft tour
3.4kmLength
39mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This circular trail starts at the car park at the sports centre in Weilerswist. From here, you walk along the Erft through the Erftaue nature reserve. Thanks to the short distance, the route is also ideal for a walk with the whole family.
Highlights of the hike:
- Erft floodplain nature reserve
- Erft
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.4-km circular trail near Weilerswist, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 44 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are November through April.
What is the expected weather this week for Erft tour?
Expected weather for Erft tour for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 18.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
Where is Erft tour located?
Erft tour is a trail located in Rhineland Nature Park.
How hard is Erft tour?
Erft tour is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 39 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Erft tour?
Erft tour is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 39 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Erft tour a circular?
Erft tour is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 39 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Erft tour?
Erft tour is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 39 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Erft tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Erft tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Erft tour?
November to April is the most popular time of year to visit Erft tour.
How busy is Erft tour?
According to trailgoers, Erft tour is usually not too busy. November to April is the most popular time of year to visit Erft tour.
Is Erft tour child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Erft tour as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Erft tour?
Yes, Erft tour is a forest trail in Rhineland Nature Park.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:18 GMT+0