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Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Rheinberg

Walsum Lift Bridge – Rhine Ferry Walsum–Orsoy loop from Nordhafen Walsum

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Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Rheinberg

Walsum Lift Bridge – Rhine Ferry Walsum–Orsoy loop from Nordhafen Walsum

Moderate

4.9

(19)

80

hikers

Walsum Lift Bridge – Rhine Ferry Walsum–Orsoy loop from Nordhafen Walsum

02:34

10.0km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 856 m for 379 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-8:00 PM • Saturday: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM • Public holidays & Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 8.83 km for 379 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-8:00 PM • Saturday: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM • Public holidays & Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

51 m

Protestant Church, Orsoy

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Beautiful church building, as early as the 12th century there was a predecessor building here

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2

1.88 km

Walsum Lift Bridge

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Attention 25.6.22 lift bridge is open again.

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3

2.37 km

You have a nice view and overview from the Rhine dike:
- across the Rhine to Orsoy
- on the ships that go up or down the Rhine
- on …

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4

4.76 km

View of the wet meadows in the Rheinaue.

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5.07 km

A beautiful nature reserve with wetlands and lakes.

The well-maintained paths are suitable for both hiking and cycling.

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8.17 km

Walsum Lift Bridge

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Addendum from July 30, 2022: We were there again today and easily got over by bike!

Old comment from March 13, 2022: Unfortunately currently blocked for everyone, future uncertain. And the possible diversions are not exactly the highlight ...

nrz.de/staedte/duisburg/nord/hubbruecke-spd-walsum-bringen-eine-behelfsbruecke-ins-spiel-id234548211.html

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8.82 km

Rhine Ferry Walsum–Orsoy

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The most beautiful way to cross the Rhine near Duisburg!
Take a quick coffee break with cake in Orsoy and then head over to Alt Walsum.

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9.79 km

Rhine Gate, Orsoy

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The Rhine Gate was built in 1937/38 as part of dike reinforcements and completely renovated in the late 1990s. It represents a breakthrough of the dike and thus enables access to the ferry to Duisburg Walsum.

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10.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.52 km

2.92 km

1.30 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

2.86 km

2.68 km

743 m

249 m

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Tuesday 7 July

24°C

18°C

34 %

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