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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Niederkrüchten

The Schwalm at Borner Mill – Borner Lake loop from Mühlrather Mühle

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4.7

(15)

69

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The Schwalm at Borner Mill – Borner Lake loop from Mühlrather Mühle

01:31

5.99km

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: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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394 m

Mühlrather Mühle — Watermill and Restaurant

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Nice to see how the water moves the wheel.

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2

2.09 km

Laarer Brook

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"... The Laarer Bach rises in the Dielsbruch nature reserve, east of the Mühlrather Mühle directly behind the municipal boundary in the Schwalmtaler area. The nature reserve is part of …

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2.33 km

The Schwalm at Borner Mill

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The Borner Mill in the municipality of Brüggen was a water mill with three undershot water wheels at times. It is located on the right side of the Schwalm in …

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3.25 km

Borner Lake

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I've been on the hiking trails between Niederkrüchten and Brüggen on Lake Born several times and I've always enjoyed taking a break here. Others have already written a lot of …

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3.31 km

Love-lock Bridge at Borner See

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Here, too, it has become common practice for lovers to attach locks to the bridge.

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6

3.32 km

Beautiful path along the banks of the Bornersee and over the bridge between the Bornersee and Tantelbruch.

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4.14 km

Laarer Bruch Wetlands

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After the Schwammelioration in the 1920s and 1930s, the dyked Schwalm was higher than the surrounding meadows. This was drained by an extensive ditch system, which was connected to the …

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5.95 km

Hariksee (Harik Lake)

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Simply beautiful, on foot (premium hiking trail W3), but also by bike. There are great places to stop for a break and pedal boat rental to take the Patschel across the lake.

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5.99 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.80 km

691 m

314 m

162 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

1.28 km

936 m

556 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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