Volksgartenweg and Deichsee
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.5miLength
232ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly city walk in Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Suedpark is Duesseldorf's largest city park and consists of three parts: "in the gardens", "in front of the dike" and the Volkspark. This route explores all three areas and also leads around the dike lake, which is popular with anglers.
Highlights of the route:
- dike lake
- South Park
- People's Garden
- Park "In the Gardens"
- Park "Before the dike"
- Southern Duessel
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Top sights
Gedenkstein Hundsburg
Attraction
Deichsee
Lake
Square of Children's Rights
Attraction
Tick-Platz
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.5-mile loop trail near Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 14 min to complete. This is a popular trail for fishing, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Expected weather for Volksgartenweg and Deichsee for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee located?
Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is a trail located in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 232 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 232 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee a loop?
Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 232 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 232 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Volksgartenweg and Deichsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Volksgartenweg and Deichsee.
How busy is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
According to trailgoers, Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Volksgartenweg and Deichsee.
Are there lakes at Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Yes, Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is near Deichsee.
Is fishing allowed at Volksgartenweg and Deichsee?
Fishing is allowed on Volksgartenweg and Deichsee. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Volksgartenweg and Deichsee as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Volksgartenweg and Deichsee a city walk?
Yes, Volksgartenweg and Deichsee is a city walk in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:55 am GMT+0