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North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
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Hillenraad Castle – Schwalm River loop from Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Easy

4.8

(8)

44

riders

Hillenraad Castle – Schwalm River loop from Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

01:42

29.4km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Swalmdal

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

4.60 km

Alte Grenzstraße Tree-Lined Avenue

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In the direction of the Netherlands it is steadily downhill.

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2

12.5 km

Huize Zuiderwijk (De Spieker)

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The property on the Raaystraat is really impressive, with moats and large gardens.

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3

13.4 km

Wayside chapel in Boukoul

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The brick chapel was built in 1852 by the Obers children in memory of their parents.
The chapel contains a crucifix from around 1700.

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14.6 km

Hillenraad Castle

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A great mansion. Please note, the visit is not allowed. Everything private. If you ask nicely, you will get an exception.

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5

19.8 km

Here at the German-Dutch border you can decide whether to follow the path into the forest or whether to continue a little longer and turn off later, there is then …

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20.4 km

Schwalm River

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It is always beautiful at the Shwalm and the nature is unique.

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7

24.7 km

Brachter Wald Observation Deck

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The viewing platform is located in the former ammunition depot, far from the Swalmener Straße

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25.7 km

Dahmensee

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Another wonderful highlight on the Lower Rhine.

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29.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.5 km

5.15 km

355 m

182 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

1.31 km

344 m

161 m

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< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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