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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

Dune landscape loop from Xanten

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

Dune landscape loop from Xanten

Hard

4.7

(9)

hikers

Dune landscape loop from Xanten

05:20

21.0km

60m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 11, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 167 m for 300 m

Open: • April-September, Public holidays & Wednesday & Friday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM • October, Public holidays & Wednesday & Friday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 20.5 km for 300 m

Open: • April-September, Public holidays & Wednesday & Friday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM • October, Public holidays & Wednesday & Friday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.4 km

Dune landscape

Highlight • Natural

You can admire the beautiful dune landscape near the wooden boardwalks on the moorland in the Diersforther Forest.
Information on this: ruhrpottblick.de/naturerlebnis-diersfordter-wald-die-hirschkaeferroute-in-wesel

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10.5 km

Moor Experience Trail, Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Moors are always exciting to discover and explore

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10.5 km

Diersfordter Forest Moor Experience Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The boardwalk is only a few hundred meters long, but the scenery is very beautiful. It's worth seeing.

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10.8 km

Wooden Boardwalk Through Hohe Mark Wetlands

Highlight • Trail

Driving through here is really an impressive natural experience. Can be done with any normal touring bike without any problems.

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11.0 km

Rest Area and Information Board Großes Veen, Diersfordt Forest

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Here you can take a little break and enjoy the enchanting moorland 🤩

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11.0 km

View of the moorland in Diersfordter Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Those who trudge over wooden planks here will like the moor adventure trail to the “Großes Veen” heath moor in the north-eastern part of the forest with its rare moor dwellers. A special experience!

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13.2 km

Diersfordter Wald Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A gravel path leads through a semi-natural mixed oak and pine forest, which is easily accessible with prams or wheelchairs. With a bit of luck, probably early in the morning …

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19.9 km

View of the Rhine at Droste Woy (Rheinaue between Wesel and Bislich)

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From the old ferry house you have a beautiful view of the Rhine.

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

5.37 km

4.77 km

3.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

2.86 km

2.58 km

2.42 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Diersfordter Forest Moor Experience Trail

Wooden Boardwalk Through Hohe Mark Wetlands

Rest Area and Information Board Großes Veen, Diersfordt Forest

View of the moorland in Diersfordter Forest

Diersfordter Wald Nature Reserve

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