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North Rhine-Westphalia

Urdenbach Old Rhine – Garath Castle loop from Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt

North Rhine-Westphalia

Urdenbach Old Rhine – Garath Castle loop from Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt

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Urdenbach Old Rhine – Garath Castle loop from Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt

02:06

40.0km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.0 km for 188 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.96 km

Himmelgeister Rhine Bend Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Pure landscape, just a few kilometers away from the center of Düsseldorf.

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2

14.3 km

View of the Rhine from Benrath Riverside

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From the Benrather Schlossufer it is not far to the Urdenbacher Kämpe, where you can explore a few beautiful paths comfortably and away from traffic. The Stümpeweg in particular leads …

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3

18.0 km

Urdenbach Old Rhine

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The section of the Altrhein here is more suitable for the Cyclocrosser ...;)

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4

18.2 km

Urdenbacher Kämpe Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful area of an old Rhine branch for hiking and cycling.

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5

20.1 km

View of the Old Rhine at Urdenbacher Kämpe

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At this bridge you can once again enjoy the great view and then leave the old summer dike. Suddenly the landscape changes: Instead of the wet meadows your way leads …

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6

21.7 km

Garath Castle

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It is assumed today that the Garath knight's seat already existed in the 9th century. The Knights of Garderode resided here. However, the origins of Garath Castle have not been …

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7

28.0 km

View of the Dreiecksweiher

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful pond located next to the Elbsee.

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28.6 km

Elbsee

Nature Reserve

9

28.9 km

View of the Elbsee

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A short stop at the lookout point is recommended, as from here you have a beautiful view of the lake and its waterfowl.

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B

40.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

10.3 km

7.83 km

7.51 km

2.37 km

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

14.1 km

6.09 km

2.92 km

578 m

115 m

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Tuesday 14 July

29°C

18°C

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Comments

August 13, 2023,Gravel Tour Düsseldorf Flingern über Volksgarten, Flehe, Himmelgeister Rheinbogen, Urdenbacher Kämpe zur Königsallee

A little gravel and then to the bike race on the Kö. Some detours that have sometimes led me to dead ends. Otherwise super nice round.

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