Best long trails in Schermbeck

Through the Lichtenhagen nature reserve, across fields to Schermbeg, parallel back to the car park

This extensive circular route explores the picturesque border region of the Lippe, Issel and Rhine rivers. The route leads through the flat, green landscape of the Lower Rhine and connects historic towns such as Wesel and Rees. It passes Renaissance moated castles such as Raesfeld Castle and tranquil wetlands that serve as important bird sanctuaries. The route follows well-maintained forest tracks and paved paths with hardly any gradients worth mentioning. Historically, this region was an...

Long walk through the forest, often on wide paths, but also on old forest tracks that are already overgrown again. The paths, which can also be used as bridleways, are unfortunately quite soft and churned up by the horses and probably quite muddy in wet weather. On the old paths through the forest, which can be recognised by the old tracks of the forestry vehicles, it is a little more uneven but also more undisturbed and you have the opportunity to experience the animals in nature.

Stage 3 of the permanent CTF stage ride "From industrial culture to nature". The Permanent CTF is a joint project of the following cycling clubs: - RC Buer Westerholt (stage 1) - DJK Adler Bottrop (stage 2) - RSC Dorsten (stage 3) and - Haardbiker (stage 4). You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://www.rscdorsten.de/index.php/radsport/permanente-ctf-etappenfahrt