Best wildlife trails in Brüggen

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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Brüggen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Schwalmbruch
4.7 (47)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Certified premium hiking trail on the German-Dutch border. This route is a certified premium hiking trail that runs between Germany and Holland. On the German side, it passes through a nature reserve with a primeval forest character and on the Dutch side mostly through commercial forest. The waters, wet meadows and juniper heaths along the route are a true paradise for birdwatchers - kingfishers, tree falcons and ospreys live here. Highlights: - numerous bird species - Idyllic and varied...
#2 - Brachter Forest Loop
4.5 (23)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
Family-friendly loop near Brüggen, North Rhine-Westphalia This route leads into the Brachter Wald nature reserve, where there are countless popular hiking trails. Due to its length and because it has only a few inclines, the path is good for a leisurely walk in the forest with the whole family. It goes over natural and gravel paths through the idyllic nature reserve. With a bit of luck, even deer and small wild animals can be spotted. The wonderful forest air ensures relaxation and...
#3 - Brüggen: Brachter Wald Runde
3.4 (12)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#4 - Radrundwanderweg Brüggen
3.2 (7)·Moderate·20.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hr
#5 - Rundweg A9 Dassenberg
Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
Popular walk through the Brachter Wald nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia The short and relaxed circular route starts at the "Weißen Stein" car park. The White Stone was a medieval place of justice, a so-called thing bank. From there it goes on walkable paths through the beautiful Brachter forest. Highlights: - White stone - Brachter Forest nature reserve

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest wildlife trail in Brüggen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Brüggen is Radrundwanderweg Brüggen. This trail is estimated to be 20.3 mi long.

Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Brüggen?

Brüggen: With an ascent of 1,384 ft, Radrundwanderweg Brüggen has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Brüggen: Brachter Wald Runde with 728 ft of elevation gain.