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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Schermbeck

Old railroad line – Dämmer Forest loop from Schermbeck

Moderate

4.6

(63)

172

riders

Old railroad line – Dämmer Forest loop from Schermbeck

02:45

45.2km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.67 km

Brechter Heide

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Section of the route is easily navigable. Road surface is mainly asphalt.

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3.57 km

Section of the route is passable without heavy traffic.

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10.5 km

Old railroad line

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Surprisingly, this well-developed former railway line (Haltern - Wesel - Venlo) is very easy to drive on. You drive on the natural ground almost like on asphalt.

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11.6 km

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29.2 km

View of the Issel River

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Around the monastery there are a few cute shops and also great cafes with coffee and cake.

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37.7 km

Dämmerwald

Nature Reserve

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38.2 km

Dämmer Forest

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A beautiful forest and recreational area with many paths and a lot of green. There are many trees that are more than 100 years old and provide shade in the …

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38.3 km

Dämmerwald Trail

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A beautiful forest path leads you through the magnificent nature of the Dämmerwald forest.

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43.4 km

An idyllic cycle route

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Restaurant zum Fuchsbau is always worth a stop for coffee or dinner.

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

8.57 km

3.97 km

2.67 km

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

15.0 km

4.91 km

3.68 km

423 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 4 November

10°C

3°C

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May 11, 2024,Die Seele baumeln lassen
Lower Rhine: Popular cycle route...
Let your soul unwind - nature meets culture - from Schermbeck to Marienthal...

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