Nsg Salbruch is a nature reserve located in the Viersen district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This region is characterized by its broad, flat low-lying area shaped by the Niers river, featuring extensive greenland, meadows, and forests. The landscape also includes former river beds that now host ponds, particularly around Clörather Mühle. These natural features make Nsg Salbruch suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Nsg Salbruch offers…
170
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
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4.7
(107)
352
riders
34.4km
02:03
50m
50m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
34
riders
118km
06:53
300m
300m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(23)
84
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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349
riders
34.2km
02:06
60m
60m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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202
riders
29.9km
02:20
220m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.2
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38
riders
58.8km
03:38
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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76
riders
36.3km
02:36
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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29
riders
14.9km
01:06
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(23)
123
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
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174
riders
59.5km
02:23
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

72
riders
86.8km
03:34
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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52
riders
91.3km
03:47
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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3.3
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49
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
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72
hikers
4.94km
01:14
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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87
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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55
hikers
8.80km
02:13
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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43
riders
56.0km
03:18
310m
310m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
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44
riders
33.1km
01:39
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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22
riders
57.4km
03:03
200m
200m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
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14
riders
43.0km
02:18
140m
140m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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35
runners
7.25km
00:45
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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110
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
runners
10.9km
01:08
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nsg Salbruch offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features more than 10 routes, with an average rating of 4.41 stars from over 46,000 ratings. More than 248,000 visitors have explored the area.
Nsg Salbruch's flat topography makes it suitable for various cycling routes, including those along the Niers river. Explore options for road cycling in the Road Cycling Routes in Nsg Salbruch guide. For traffic-free options, consult the Traffic-free bike rides in Nsg Salbruch guide.
Yes, Nsg Salbruch is a popular hiking destination with trails ranging from easy walks to longer routes. Many trails offer views along the Niers river and through meadows. Detailed options are available in the Hiking in Nsg Salbruch guide.
Nsg Salbruch is characterized by a broad, flat low-lying area shaped by the Niers river, featuring extensive greenland, meadows, and forests. The landscape also includes former river beds that now host ponds, particularly around Clörather Mühle. This diverse environment supports various plant and animal species.
Nsg Salbruch offers designated mountain biking routes that cater to different skill levels, despite its generally flat terrain. Information on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails in Nsg Salbruch guide.
Yes, Nsg Salbruch offers trails suitable for walks with dogs. Specific dog-friendly hiking options are detailed in the Dog-friendly hikes in Nsg Salbruch guide.
Nsg Salbruch is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot, particularly for birdwatching. Species like white storks, Eurasian oystercatchers, various ducks, and songbirds such as the European stonechat can be observed. During migration seasons, resting birds like common snipe and wood sandpiper are present, along with birds of prey like common buzzards and red kites.
For hikers looking to use public transport, komoot provides a guide specifically for routes accessible from bus stations. Consult the Hikes from bus stations in Nsg Salbruch guide for relevant options.
Komoot offers several guides for Nsg Salbruch, covering various activities. These include guides for Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, MTB Trails, and Running Trails. There are also guides for traffic-free bike rides and dog-friendly hikes.
Nsg Salbruch is a nature reserve established in 1990, covering an area of approximately 809 acres (327 hectares). It is managed under nature conservation regulations within North Rhine-Westphalia.
Nsg Salbruch is a nature reserve and part of the larger Naturpark Schwalm-Nette. For more information, contact the Naturpark Schwalm-Nette directly. Their official website is www.naturparkschwalm-nette.de, and they can be reached by phone at +49 2162 81709-408.

