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North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Niederkrüchten

Schwalm River – Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes loop from Alter Flughafen Elmpt

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Niederkrüchten

Schwalm River – Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes loop from Alter Flughafen Elmpt

Easy

4.0

(2)

4

riders

Schwalm River – Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes loop from Alter Flughafen Elmpt

01:03

20.2km

80m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Swalmdal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.70 km

Schwalm River

Highlight • River

It is always beautiful at the Shwalm and the nature is unique.

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2

12.2 km

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A beautiful landscape, mostly it is difficult for me whether I stay by the river or cross the Elmpter Schwalmbruch.

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3

12.4 km

Juniper heath in the Elmpter Schwalmbruch

Highlight • Natural

The Wacholderheide, in the middle of the Elmpter Schwalmbruch, is a little less frequented, since most drive along the Schwalm and Venekotensee, but it is still a very nice alternative.

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4

13.3 km

View of the Heath from the Lookout Tower (Naturpark Schwalm-Nette)

Highlight • Viewpoint

A new observation tower now replaces the old one. The climb is not long but rewarding 👍

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5

13.4 km

Heathland in Schwalmenbruch

Highlight • Natural

For me, the Schwalmenbruch is one of the most beautiful highlights in the Viersen district, perhaps comparable to the Krickenbecker Lakes.
A visit is worthwhile at any time of year, …

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6

13.9 km

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Not only the beauty of nature, but also the tranquility that reigns here, wonderful.

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7

14.8 km

Pond in the Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Wonderful water in the Elmpter Schwalmbruch and different views of nature and wildlife in every season.

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B

20.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

3.31 km

1.10 km

527 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

5.88 km

3.02 km

553 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

14°C

7°C

56 %

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