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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Brachter Heath – Brachter Wald Nature Reserve loop from Bracht

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Brachter Heath – Brachter Wald Nature Reserve loop from Bracht

Easy

5

riders

Brachter Heath – Brachter Wald Nature Reserve loop from Bracht

00:35

14.1km

20m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.07 km

Brachter Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Formerly an ammunition depot and now a nature reserve with fallow deer, Galloway cattle and Konik horses. Nice to cycle through, but first make sure you squeeze your bike through the turnstiles...

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5.72 km

No cars / Pure tranquility

Highlight • Forest

no cars, few people. Here you can cycle perfectly!

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8.24 km

Large military area where you can cycle on wide roads.

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8.51 km

Brachter Heath

Highlight • Natural

It is one of the largest heath areas in North Rhine-Westphalia (twelve square kilometers)

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8.73 km

Brachter Wald Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

The nature reserve in the Brachter Wald is always worth a visit.

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9.56 km

Former Brüggen-Bracht Ammunition Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

Nature reserve with wide paved roads and remains of military buildings, many deer spotted. Special atmosphere.

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11.5 km

Large, fenced nature reserve

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13.8 km

Brüggen Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

good coffee, friendly service

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

4.69 km

724 m

677 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

3.50 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

30°C

17°C

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