Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse
7.4kmLength
96mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
This hike begins in the north of Voerde at the railway station and in the Friedrichsfeld district. The path leads along the Wesel-Datteln Canal and approaches the Rhine. From the ends of the locks, you can see the Rhine as well as the Rhine-Lippe harbour and the Emmelsmum harbour. You can watch the passing barges and the locks in action.
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Try this 7.4-km circular trail near Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 38 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Expected weather for Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 23.8 degrees/opplett
- Sun 27 September - 22.7 degrees/opplett
- Mon 28 September - 26.2 degrees/opplett
- Tue 29 September - 27.3 degrees/opplett
- Wed 30 September - 20.9 degrees/regnbyger
Where is Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse located?
Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is a trail located in Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 96 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 96 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse a circular?
Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is a circular trail that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 96 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 Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is a circular trail that covers 7.4 km, with an elevation gain of 96 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 Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Dogs may be allowed on Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse?
Yes, Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is a forest trail.
Is Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse a city walk?
Yes, Voerde: Am Wesel-Datteln-Kanal zur Schleuse is a city walk in Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 01:57 GMT+0