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North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Wassenberg

Birgeler Primeval Forest – Wetland at the Schaagbach loop from Schaagbachtal

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Wassenberg

Birgeler Primeval Forest – Wetland at the Schaagbach loop from Schaagbachtal

Easy

4.8

(67)

170

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Birgeler Primeval Forest – Wetland at the Schaagbach loop from Schaagbachtal

01:04

4.15km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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224 m

Dream Trail Wildes Schagbachtal

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Sometimes the trail goes along the Wild Schagbachtal dream trail, sometimes along the WWW Birgeler Urwald, and often the trails are one and the same.

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786 m

Birgeler Primeval Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Very beautiful stream landscape in the forest area near Wildenrath.
Definitely worth seeing!
The highlight is on the Traumweg Wildes Schaagbachtal hiking trail
and Birgeler Urwald.

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1.95 km

This spacious insect hotel, which is part of the nature experience area, can be found near Wildenrath. It offers a home to a variety of insect species.

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1.97 km

Haus Wildenrath Nature Discovery Area

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Well-marked hiking trails

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2.11 km

Here everything revolves around nature and species protection and you can get a really good impression of what that means. Old and rare local animal breeds live in the station, …

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2.29 km

Bridge Over the Duvenbach

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Very nice little bridge over the Duvenbach.
The Duvenbach flows into the Schaagbach.
The Schaagbachtal area is swampy but with various hiking trails and footbridges
very well developed.
Definitely worth seeing!

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2.52 km

Wetland at the Schaagbach

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful swamp landscape in the forest that is usually easy to hike. It was very muddy today. Sturdy shoes are essential.

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2.79 km

The beavers have built a beautiful dam here. This has created a large pool of water, which is a beautiful spot for frogs and waterfowl.
The dam has since become completely overgrown and is therefore not really visible

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4.15 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.42 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.76 km

1.34 km

1.02 km

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Monday 24 August

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