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North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Niederkrüchten

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Niederkrüchten

Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Moderate

4.8

(325)

1,003

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Elmpter Schwalmbruch Nature Reserve – Schwalmbruch Wetlands loop from Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

03:22

13.0km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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Start point

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2.35 km

Heath ponds in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Highlight • Lake

A habitat for many animals and birds. The flora also gets its money's worth. Large fields of water lilies bloom here in different colors.

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2

2.56 km

Great hiking trails around the Venekoten lake along the water and through the forest.

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3

3.23 km

On the opposite side of the path from the observation tower, you'll find (at the time of writing) two information boards. They, like part of the path that leads you there and the surrounding nature, are surrounded by juniper bushes.

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4.26 km

Here you are not on the wrong track. Nice detour overlooking a small tranquil lake, On the metal plate are engraved options to info. Telephone number and Internet address.

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5

4.50 km

Schwalm River

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Here the path is wide and paved, leading along the Schwalm, with beautiful biotopes and ponds on the other side.

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6

4.53 km

The area between the Schwalm and Nette rivers offers a wide variety of habitats. The wetlands provide a habitat for a rich variety of flora and fauna and are of …

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4.74 km

Schwalmbruch Wetlands

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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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5.21 km

Picnic Area by the Schwalm River

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What more could a nature lover wish for?

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.9 km

1.75 km

394 m

Surfaces

9.64 km

2.32 km

695 m

358 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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