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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kaiserswerth Imperial Palace – Heltorf Castle loop from Angermund

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Kaiserswerth Imperial Palace – Heltorf Castle loop from Angermund

Hard

4.3

(12)

52

hikers

Kaiserswerth Imperial Palace – Heltorf Castle loop from Angermund

05:16

20.8km

40m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Waypoints

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Train Station

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6.49 km

Kalkum Castle

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Kalkum Castle is Düsseldorf's only moated castle and an outstanding example of neoclassical palace architecture in the Rhineland. The picturesque setting serves as a venue for classical concerts.

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6.67 km

Kalkum Castle Park

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Not only the castle park, but also the agricultural and village areas around the Kalkum moated castle are designated as the "Schwarzbachaue landscape conservation area". The castle park, which faces …

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8.48 km

Historic Old Town, Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth

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Düsseldorf Kaiserswerth is located in the north of Düsseldorf, not far from the airport. The district goes back to a Benedictine monastery in the year 700, so it has been …

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9.43 km

Kaiserswerth Imperial Palace

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Directly on the banks of the Rhine rise the picturesque ruins of the Imperial Palace of the legendary Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. The palace, originally dating back to the 10th century, …

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9.71 km

Beginning and end of the town transit with the wonderful market. The Rhine forms the connection to the wide world; on the other side of the town you can reach the countryside

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9.71 km

In the north of Düsseldorf lies Kaiserswerth, one of the most beautiful and richest districts of the Rhine metropolis. Here you can take a relaxed stroll, enjoy the culinary delicacies …

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18.2 km

Heltorf Castle

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Heltorf was first mentioned in the 11th century as the Helethorpe farm in the Kaiserswerth Abbey's register of rents.
Early owners were the Lords of Heldorp. Otto von Heldorp is already mentioned as the owner of Heltorf Castle in 1167.

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18.7 km

St. Agnes Chapel

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Beautiful chapel close to the castle

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20.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.27 km

5.47 km

3.36 km

2.79 km

862 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

3.30 km

2.05 km

1.26 km

490 m

485 m

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