Walking route · Moers · Updated on 14 November 2026
Niederrheinweg walk
Niederrheinweg is a walk of 134.1 km from Moers. Along the way you'll find 390 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 134.1 km
- ± 30:25 h
- ↑ 373 m · ↓ 374 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 390 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Steffen Schmitz (more photos) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: kaʁstn Disk/Cat · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Steffen Schmitz (more photos) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower

Museum

Castle

Memorial

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Photo: kaʁstn Disk/Cat · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower

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Photo: Michael Kramer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 373 m
- Down
- ↓ 374 m
- Highest point
- 84 m
- Lowest point
- 18 m
- 5-10% slope · 674 m
- 5 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
134.1 km in total- Track: 46.7 km
- Street: 29.4 km
- Road: 23.8 km
- Path: 22.2 km
- Footpath: 10.7 km
- Busy road: 475 m
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Cycleway: 225 m
Surfaces
134.1 km in total- Asphalt: 50.3 km
- Gravel: 27.5 km
- Paved: 15.7 km
- Unpaved: 10.8 km
- Natural: 1 km
- Unknown: 28.5 km
About the walking route Niederrheinweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Niederrheinweg is a walking route of 134.1 km that starts in Moers. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 373 m in total and descend 374 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 30:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (46.7 km), street (29.4 km) and road (23.8 km). Of the surface, 50.3 km asphalt and 27.5 km gravel. For 28.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 390 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Xanten CathedralAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 2
Krefeld-Uerdinger BrückeAttraction · 4 km from the route - 3
PulverturmAttraction · 279 m from the route - 4
Alte KellnereiMonument · 315 m from the route - 5
Schloss LeyenburgAttraction · 323 m from the route - 6
Burg von AlpenCastle · 507 m from the route - 7
Schloss LauersfortCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 8
BienenmuseumMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 9
Gefallenendenkmal (1914-18)Memorial · 1.9 km from the route - 10
Halde PattbergAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 11
Hülser BurgCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 12
CastleCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 13
Burg WinnenthalCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 14
MariensäuleMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 15
Uerdinger BurgCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 16
ViewpointViewpoint · 3.5 km from the route - 17
Haus WatereckArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 18
Haus VoerdeAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 19
Haus EstersMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Drei KreuzeAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 21
Haus LangeMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 22
Burg DinslakenCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 23
Siedlung RheinpreußenAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 24
Villa MerländerAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 25
historic pivot bridgeAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Niederrheinweg?
Niederrheinweg is 134.1 km long. Allow ± 30:25 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Moers.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 373 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Sankt Josef, Schloss Bloemersheim and Aussichtsturm Hülser Berg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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