Exploring Schwerte on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Schwerte. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: September 27, 2025

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1. Gehrenbachteich – Forest Path in the Ruhr Region loop from Aplerbecker Mark

6.52km

01:47

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Elsebachtal Nature Reserve – Along the Elsebach loop from Villigst

6.70km

01:50

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Schwerter Forest – Spaten-Garten at Freischütz loop from Aplerbecker Mark

6.72km

01:50

100m

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4. Elsebachtal Nature Reserve – Along the Elsebach loop from Rheinen

6.40km

01:45

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Gut Böckelühr Pony Farm & Café – Hofcafé Gut Böckelühr loop from Reingsen

6.02km

01:38

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Schwerte

1. Gehrenbachteich – Forest Path in the Ruhr Region loop from Aplerbecker Mark

2. Elsebachtal Nature Reserve – Along the Elsebach loop from Villigst

3. Schwerter Forest – Spaten-Garten at Freischütz loop from Aplerbecker Mark

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