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Hikes in Schwalmtal
North Rhine-Westphalia,Germany
In Schwalmtal, a small municipality in the district of Viersen in Germany, there are numerous opportunities for hiking. The geographical location of Schwalmtal is particularly attractive: it lies on the edge of the Schwalm-Nette Nature Park and thus offers a varied landscape of forests, meadows and rivers.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Schwalmtal
Hiking Trail
· Schwalm-Nette
Premium hiking trail Two-Lakes-Round - Wasser.Wander.Welt.
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6 km
1:30 h
27 m
27 m
In the Schwalm valley, this short hike leads to the Hariksee, passing through the Tantelbruch nature reserve and crossing a small bridge over the narrow section of the Borner See.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Daffodil Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.2 km
2:12 h
6 m
6 m
Embark on a journey through a sea of vibrant blossoms. This loop trail takes you along idyllic riverbanks, where daffodils add a wonderful splash of color to the banks and paths. A hike that lets you truly experience spring.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Hariksee Loop Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.2 km
1:17 h
19 m
19 m
Lake Harik near Niederkrüchten is the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll. Its bodies of water, swamp forest, and shoreline vegetation offer tranquility, a chance to experience nature, and insights into the regional history and geology of this 8,000–12,000-year-old lake.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Mill Route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
1:57 h
11 m
11 m
This hike connects historic mills such as the Borner Mill and the mill in Brüggen with idyllic lakes. Sections lead through the Schwalm-Nette Nature Park and offer varied nature and cultural experiences.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Two Lakes Tour 🌱🌾 on March 20, 2021
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.8 km
2:57 h
28 m
30 m
Brempt - Hariksee - Amern - Born - Borner See - Brüggen - along the Schwalm - Mühlrather Mühle - Brempt
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Schwalmtal Mill Tour
Premium content
Difficulty
T2
moderate
15.7 km
4:00 h
25 m
25 m
Between Rickelrath and Niederkrüchten Why the Schwalmtal is also called the "Valley of Mills" is revealed on this tour. You can see watermills that used to grind grain or produce oils from flax seeds.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Through the Brüggener Schwalmtal
Premium content
Difficulty
T1
easy
14.7 km
3:30 h
22 m
22 m
Along the Schwalm to Hariksee The first part of this tour leads through the northern Schwalmtal, also known as the "Valley of Mills" (see the "Schwalmtaler Mühlentour" tour). In the second section, the popular moorish Hariksee, favored by day-trippers, is circumnavigated.
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Premiumwanderung 2 Seenrunde Born
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
8.9 km
2:09 h
46 m
45 m
Wunderschöne Rundwanderung
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Two-Lakes-Round - Schwalmtal
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6 km
2:00 h
15 m
15 m
Hiking Trail
· Niederrhein
Hariksee
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.9 km
1:00 h
9 m
9 m
A short cozy round, which offers something for everyone with several opportunities to stop for refreshments. Additionally, the children had a lot of fun with the boat trip, the animals, mini golf, and pedal boating.
Mostly wide paths, no problem even with a stroller.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Schwalmtal leads along the Schwalm, an idyllic river that meanders through the region. This tour is perfect for a family outing as it is relatively easy to manage and is also well suited for children. The path leads past picturesque half-timbered houses and historic mills and always offers beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Another highlight are the walks around the Brachter Wald forest. This forest stretches over several kilometres and is home to a variety of hiking trails with different levels of difficulty. Both beginners and experienced hikers can find their favourite route here. Especially in spring, the forest blossoms in full splendour and attracts many nature lovers with its green canopy.
For those who like to go a little higher, a hike to Hohen Busch Park is recommended. This park is located south of Schwalmtal and not only offers beautiful walks through its well-kept green spaces, but also a wide range of leisure activities. Here visitors can not only hike, but also cycle, play golf or simply enjoy nature.
The best seasons for hiking in Schwalmtal are spring and autumn. In spring, nature awakens to new life and offers a colourful variety of flowers and plants. Autumn, on the other hand, invites you to go hiking with its warm colours and mild temperatures.
Totally, there are many opportunities for beautiful hikes in Schwalmtal. Whether along the Schwalm River, in the Brachter Forest or in the Hohen Busch Park - everyone will find their favourite route here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the picturesque landscape of Schwalmtal!
Another highlight are the walks around the Brachter Wald forest. This forest stretches over several kilometres and is home to a variety of hiking trails with different levels of difficulty. Both beginners and experienced hikers can find their favourite route here. Especially in spring, the forest blossoms in full splendour and attracts many nature lovers with its green canopy.
For those who like to go a little higher, a hike to Hohen Busch Park is recommended. This park is located south of Schwalmtal and not only offers beautiful walks through its well-kept green spaces, but also a wide range of leisure activities. Here visitors can not only hike, but also cycle, play golf or simply enjoy nature.
The best seasons for hiking in Schwalmtal are spring and autumn. In spring, nature awakens to new life and offers a colourful variety of flowers and plants. Autumn, on the other hand, invites you to go hiking with its warm colours and mild temperatures.
Totally, there are many opportunities for beautiful hikes in Schwalmtal. Whether along the Schwalm River, in the Brachter Forest or in the Hohen Busch Park - everyone will find their favourite route here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the picturesque landscape of Schwalmtal!
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