Hikes in Selfkant

Particularly charming are the tours along the Rur, a river that meanders through the area. Here, nature enthusiasts can enjoy the peace and beauty of the region on the well-signposted hiking trails. Families with children also get their money's worth here: there are special routes that are designed with children in mind and promise exciting adventures.

For example, one popular tour leads from Tüddern to Havert. On this route, you can not only enjoy magnificent views over meadows and fields, but also visit historically significant places such as the moated castle in Tüddern. Another highlight is the "Teverener Heide" nature reserve, which is home to rare plant and animal species.

There are also wonderful hiking routes to discover around Gangelt. Particularly recommended here is the path along border hiking trail no. 1 - an impressive path directly along the Dutch border. Along the way, there are always opportunities to take a break in cosy inns or beer gardens.

The best season for hiking in Selfkant is spring, when nature awakens to new life and temperatures are pleasantly mild. But you can also hike wonderfully here in summer, as there are always shady sections.

In summary, Selfkant is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The flat topography and the numerous well-signposted paths make hiking here a pleasure. Whether along the Rur or the Dutch border - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the picturesque landscape of the Selfkant!