Zons Rhine Ferry – Rhine beach loop from Volmerswerther Straße

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Zons Rhine Ferry – Rhine beach loop from Volmerswerther Straße

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Zons Rhine Ferry – Rhine beach loop from Volmerswerther Straße

07:29

29.4km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.1 km for 316 m

Open: • April-September, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-9:00 PM • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM • October-March, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-8:00 PM • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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Train Station

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14.5 km

Zons Rhine Ferry

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1 € for pedestrians, 1,50 € for bikes incl. 1 person.

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14.7 km

Rhine beach

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I always like looking at the Rhine and I like spending time there - unfortunately at the moment there is acute low water

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15.1 km

Riverside Path Along the Rhine

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It's actually always nice on the Rhine :) Depending on the water level, you have to adjust your path, but mostly everything is walkable.

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15.2 km

Ancient Trees With Giant Roots in Urdenbacher Kämpe

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Hybid poplars have regularly swept soil from their roots.

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16.2 km

Orchard meadows in the Urdenbacher Kämpe

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The Rhine is particularly undisturbed along the Urdenbacher Rheinauen: no town, factory or road nearby. It's rare to experience electricity so close to nature in the Rhineland.

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17.5 km

View of the Urdenbacher Kämpe

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View of the Urdenbacher Kämpe

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18.4 km

Rhine riverside at Benrath

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A trip to the Rhine is always worthwhile and not only here in Benrath 🥰. In addition, there are some nice restaurants and excursion bars, from which you can have a very nice view of the Rhine.

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23.3 km

Mickeln Castle

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Prosper Ludwig Herzog von Arenberg and his legal successors have owned the estate and the lands around Mickeln Castle since 1835. When the old castle burned down a year later, …

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