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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Kleve
Emmerich am Rhein

On the dike – View of the Rhine loop from Emmerich

Moderate

4.5

(385)

1,246

riders

On the dike – View of the Rhine loop from Emmerich

02:23

39.6km

40m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Dornicksche Ward

Bienener Altrhein, Millinger Meer und Hurler Meer

Deichvorland bei Grieth mit Kalflack

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Start point

Train Station

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1.80 km

Deichstraße Cycle Path Between Emmerich and Dornick

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It is wonderful to cycle here.

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9.20 km

The new cycle path on the dike now allows a beautiful view over the Rhine foreland.

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12.2 km

Idyllic quiet area on the Rhine.

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22.5 km

On the dike

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Here and now a bench and a cool refreshment in your hand... heavenly.

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27.3 km

Historic Center of Grieth

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You should take the time to thoroughly explore this beautiful place, which by the way once belonged to the Hanseatic League. And then there's the Italians at the northern end …

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33.2 km

Deichvorland bei Grieth mit Kalflack

Nature Reserve

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36.5 km

Emmerich Rhine Bridge

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With a length of 803 meters, the Rhine Bridge of Emmerich is the longest suspension bridge in Germany. It was inaugurated on September 3, 1965 after 40 months of construction. …

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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.1 km

7.54 km

3.40 km

1.98 km

565 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

7.02 km

6.96 km

583 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

26°C

13°C

13 %

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Comments

August 8, 2025,NSG Bienener Altrhein – Aufn Deich Runde von Rees
The route includes a lot of country roads, which is a bit of a shame. It looked different on the specified route. The detour to the Rhine in Grieth made up for it.

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September 1, 2022,Emmerich/ Rees
In Rees you can take a very nice break on the Rhine promenade.

In Grieth, at Deichgräf, there is a very good menu (fish) and has a beautiful view of the Rhine.

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Before the holidays, we took another trip over the two Rhine bridges, Emmerich and Rees. The flood is always a nice photo opportunity.

The rain gear served its purpose wonderfully under the tough 🌧🌬 conditions. Only the wind sometimes required more forceful countersteering.

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Inspired by a Komoot suggestion, we went to Rees to drive right and left along the Rhine to Emmerich and back again. Unfortunately, you very often drive along main roads and very little directly on the Rhine.
But the small villages with their cute alleys, the sometimes endless floodplains make up for the lack of cycle paths. One must also …

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The GPS failed me after Grieth...10 km in 0 minutes...of course looks great with that pace😉 for the entire distance...

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