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Winding trail in Brachter Forest – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Kaldenkirchen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Viersen

Nettetal

Winding trail in Brachter Forest – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Kaldenkirchen

Hard

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Winding trail in Brachter Forest – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Kaldenkirchen

02:59

46.8km

170m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10 m for 37 m

After 20.3 km for 11 m

After 20.4 km for 13 m

After 46.8 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.33 km

Steep Descent in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Highlight • Climb

In the gorge you can become amateur from professional to amateur, it's only a matter of time 🤔

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7.40 km

Gorge in the Brachter Wald Nature Reserve

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Very nice for mountain bikers or people who dare difficult paths, everyone else should look for an alternative.

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8.31 km

Winding trail in Brachter Forest

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In autumn and winter you can pick up a nice mud pack here ;-)

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20.9 km

Beesels Broek

Nature Reserve

24.2 km

Gravel Path at Sint Petrus Windmill

Highlight • Cycleway

The path is great to drive and suitable for all types of wheels.

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24.2 km

The Grauwe Beer Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Their story begins near Amsterdam. About 400 years ago 'de grauwe Beer' - in German 'the gray bear' - was put into operation there as a sawmill. In 1891 it …

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24.3 km

De Grauwe Beer Mill

Highlight • Monument

The beautiful mill De Grauwe Beer is located outside the village on the banks of the Meuse. It is completely free and open on Saturday. In front of the mill …

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29.1 km

Gravel path along the Meuse

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Broad, hardpack, strade bianche gravel road in between fields next to the river. It doesn't get much beter then that! This is just a small stretch of a lot of …

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38.1 km

Border Crossing Germany–Netherlands

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Change branch from D to NL in a right turn just before a yellow sign on the NL side between the trees across the border. Danger

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42.8 km

Wandelpark Tegelen

Nature Reserve

46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

8.89 km

4.27 km

3.56 km

2.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

10.3 km

10.2 km

3.93 km

575 m

493 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

22°C

13°C

23 %

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