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Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Vlodrop

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Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Vlodrop

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Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Vlodrop

02:31

39.4km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 17, 2026

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De Meinweg

Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Roerdal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.64 km

Lüsekamp und Boschbeek

Nature Reserve

11.6 km

Tobruk bunker in Elmpterwald

Highlight • Monument

The Elmpterwald Grenzgeschichten. A relic of the war, a bunker.

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16.5 km

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A beautiful landscape, mostly it is difficult for me whether I stay by the river or cross the Elmpter Schwalmbruch.

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16.7 km

Juniper heath in the Elmpter Schwalmbruch

Highlight • Natural

The Wacholderheide, in the middle of the Elmpter Schwalmbruch, is a little less frequented, since most drive along the Schwalm and Venekotensee, but it is still a very nice alternative.

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18.8 km

Angelsportverein Venekotensee e.V.

Forest

19.3 km

Bench with a View of Venekotensee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Many use the route between Schwalm and Venekotensee, but this side of the lake also has its charms and is very beautiful.
Only a short section behind the neighboring houses blocks the view of the lake.

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20.5 km

Lake Venekoten

Highlight • Lake

The bike path between Venekotensee and Schwalm is perhaps the more attractive one, but on the other hand it is no less beautiful.

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21.7 km

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Not only the beauty of nature, but also the tranquility that reigns here, wonderful.

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22.0 km

Elmpter Schwalmbruch

Nature Reserve

22.6 km

Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes

Highlight • Natural

Wonderful water in the Elmpter Schwalmbruch and different views of nature and wildlife in every season.

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22.6 km

Schwalmbruch Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

The hiking trail on the Schwalm leads past this biotope. The grass that looks like reeds grows meters high here. Periodically this is partially removed, but each year it grows …

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39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

4.98 km

4.62 km

420 m

159 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

7.99 km

2.58 km

2.45 km

699 m

Elevation

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Monday 24 August

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Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Vlodrop

Tobruk bunker in Elmpterwald

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Juniper heath in the Elmpter Schwalmbruch

Bench with a View of Venekotensee

Lake Venekoten

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve

Elmpter Swalmbruch Marshes

Schwalmbruch Wetlands

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