Best historic site trails in Kalkar

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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Kalkar with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Grieth - Emmerich am Rhein - Kleve
4.9 (2)·Moderate·24.7 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hr
Varied round trip in North Rhine-Westphalia. On this tour you can discover the countryside and towns between Grieth and Kleve. On mostly paved paths along roads, it goes a bit along the beautiful Rhine and to Emmerich am Rhein. If you have time, go discover the city and take a break in one of the countless restaurants near the shore. Then it's back over the Emmerich Rhine bridge and to Kleve. The Kermisdahl flows here and there are also historical sights and numerous places to stop in Kleve...
#2 - NiederRheinroute Grieth - Millingen
5.0 (2)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#3 - Kalkar Kopfbaumroute
2.7 (2)·Moderate·12.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
This route starts in the town of Kalkar and explores the fields and farms in the area. It leads to the Rhine, which offers a beautiful view. On the way back to Kalkar you also pass the Wisseler See. It is ideally covered by bike, but can also be covered on foot if desired.
#4 - Kalkar: Emmerich 2
Moderate·22.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hr
#5 - Kalkar: Mühlenwanderweg
Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest historic site trail in Kalkar?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Kalkar is Grieth - Emmerich am Rhein - Kleve. This trail is estimated to be 24.7 mi long.

Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Kalkar?

Kalkar: With an ascent of 1,227 ft, Grieth - Emmerich am Rhein - Kleve has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Kalkar: Emmerich 2 with 843 ft of elevation gain.