The Niers was previously cleared and provided with several weir systems against flooding. Later, due to the risk of flooding, many places were renatured again in order to reduce the strength of the river. A number of reservoirs have also been set up along the river.

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A nice little river in a nice area.

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1. Viewpoint at Salbruch Nature Reserve – Niers River near Viersen loop from Anrath

8.09km

02:02

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Viewpoint at Salbruch Nature Reserve – Salbruch Nature Reserve loop from NSG Salbruch

5.69km

01:26

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

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3. Trail along the Niers – Niers River loop from Sittard

8.80km

02:13

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 30 m

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Sunday 15 March

11°C

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13 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. Viewpoint at Salbruch Nature Reserve – Niers River near Viersen loop from Anrath

2. Viewpoint at Salbruch Nature Reserve – Salbruch Nature Reserve loop from NSG Salbruch

3. Trail along the Niers – Niers River loop from Sittard

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