A sad remnant of the canal connection once planned by Napoleon, linking the Rhine and the Scheldt to circumvent Dutch customs duties. Shortly thereafter, he controlled all of Holland, and the canal project became unfinished and worthless.

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1. Erft Canoe Route – Selikumer Park and Wildlife Park loop from Rheinpark-Center

14.4km

03:39

30m

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2. Groov'sches Loch Flooded Area – Selikumer Park and Wildlife Park loop from Neuss Hbf

16.7km

04:15

40m

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3. Rhine Riverside (Düsseldorf) – Rheinallee Promenade loop from Neuss

7.65km

01:56

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 80 m

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Sunday 15 March

11°C

4°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Nordkanal (Napoleon Canal) in Neuss

1. Erft Canoe Route – Selikumer Park and Wildlife Park loop from Rheinpark-Center

2. Groov'sches Loch Flooded Area – Selikumer Park and Wildlife Park loop from Neuss Hbf

3. Rhine Riverside (Düsseldorf) – Rheinallee Promenade loop from Neuss

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