Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine
11.9miLength
606ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
This route starts at Hof Emschermündung, where the Rhine and Emscher meet (although the hike can also be started closer to Dinslaken if that is easier). It follows the Emscher for a while, then turns south and meets the Hoag route, which runs near the Rhine. It then heads north and crosses the north port of Walsum.
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Südhafen Walsum
River
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Südhafen Walsum
River
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 11.9-mile loop trail near Dinslaken, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, trail running, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Expected weather for Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/drizzle
Where is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine located?
Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is a trail located in Dinslaken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine a loop?
Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is a loop trail that covers 11.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is a loop trail that covers 11.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Dogs may be allowed on Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Yes, Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is near Südhafen Walsum.
Is there running at Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is good for running. This trail covers 11.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft.
Is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is partially paved.
Are there forests at Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine?
Yes, Emscher, Walsum, and Rhine is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 11:13 pm GMT+0