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North Rhine-Westphalia
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Flamingos at the Zwillbrocker Venn – Nature Trail at De Leemputten loop from Zwillbrocker Venn

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Borken
Vreden

Flamingos at the Zwillbrocker Venn – Nature Trail at De Leemputten loop from Zwillbrocker Venn

Moderate

4.1

(15)

60

hikers

Flamingos at the Zwillbrocker Venn – Nature Trail at De Leemputten loop from Zwillbrocker Venn

02:38

10.4km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Zwillbrocker Venn

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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29 m

St. Franziskus Baroque Church (Zwillbrock)

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The Church of St. Francis was originally a monastery church of a Minorite convent. The origins of the monastery go back to 1651. The foundation stone for today's church building …

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1.24 km

Nordkanzel Viewing Platform

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A good spot for bird watching. Don't forget binoculars!

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1.24 km

Very popular place for bird watchers. From the pulpit you have a good view of the water without disturbing the birds.

The pulpit a little further east is usually a little quieter.

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4

1.24 km

Wild flamingos live here and can be observed from around March until late summer. The exact origin of the flamingos has never been determined. They are presumably escapees from captivity, …

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1.27 km

View of Flamingos

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View of the flamingos, definitely come and have a look

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6.89 km

Nice little nature reserve with beautiful lakes where you can spot water birds.

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7.11 km

Wooden boardwalk on Veenweg

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Nice path across the meadow.

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8

7.59 km

De Leemputten Nature Park

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In 1892 a brick factory was established in Groenlo. The clay for the production of roof tiles and bricks was obtained from the clay pits. In January 1975 the end …

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.28 km

3.49 km

1.37 km

277 m

Surfaces

5.10 km

2.68 km

1.68 km

626 m

219 m

105 m

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