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51.53, 6.56 · rel 308872
51.53, 6.56 · rel 308872
Rheinauenweg
99,9 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Nordrhein-Westfalen · 51.53°N ·
6.56°E
99,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× Attraction
11× monument
3× ruins
2× summit
1× castle
1× Water
Streichelzoo Pferde
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Siegfried Alexander
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pumpe der Pumpennachbarschaft „Orsoyer Tor“
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Nibelungen Express Xanten
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Amplonius Rating de Berka
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Landwehr
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Katzenberg
summit ·
32 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Haus Heideck
castle ·
41 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Obelisk de Pauw
monument ·
62 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Arena Campestris
ruins ·
63 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Heinrich-Mertens-Gedenkstein
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Johann-Junkers-Gedenkstein
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Eremitenquelle
Water ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Erinnerung an die Admiral-Scheer-Brücke
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Gefallenenehrenmal
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Erinnerung an die Admiral-Scheer-Brücke
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Ehemalige Fährstation Essenberg/Neuenkamp
monument ·
on the route
99,9 km
100%
Germaniadenkmal
monument ·
29 m off route
99,9 km
100%
Hülser Berg
summit ·
76 m off route
99,9 km
100%
Pfeilerrest der Admiral Scheer Brücke
ruins ·
78 m off route
99,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Rheinauenweg is 99.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rheinauenweg takes approximately 24h 51min to complete.
No, Rheinauenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rheinauenweg starts near coordinates 51.3887, 6.5367.
Rheinauenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Rheinauenweg is maintained and managed by Verein Niederrhein.