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Rode Beek (Rothenbach) – Boardwalk in De Meinweg loop from Effelder Waldsee

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Rode Beek (Rothenbach) – Boardwalk in De Meinweg loop from Effelder Waldsee

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Rode Beek (Rothenbach) – Boardwalk in De Meinweg loop from Effelder Waldsee

03:57

15.5km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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De Meinweg

Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Roerdal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.76 km

Bench with a view of Effelder Waldsee

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One of the few benches - if not the only one - stands in the shade of the trees by the forest lake. Here you can take a break and …

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2.01 km

Rode Beek (border stream) at Effelder Waldsee

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Here, too, at the Effelder Waldsee, the Roodebeek stream continues to flow alongside you, briefly forming the border between the Netherlands and Germany. The hiking trail lies between the stream and the lake—sometimes you don't know where to look first.

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2.91 km

Landwehr

Archaeological Site

5.03 km

Rode Beek (Rothenbach)

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The Rothenbach rises near Wildenrath in the middle of the railway test area as Helpensteiner Bach. Between Wildenrath and Dalheim-Rödgen and further into the mill pond of Dalheimer Mühle, the …

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6.30 km

Border Trail Along the Rothenbach in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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The Rothenbach forms the border for a considerable distance here, so you are indeed on a border path. A sandy path, forest, and a meandering stream with scattered beaver tracks and beautiful spots along the water.

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7.35 km

Dalheim Mill

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The Dalheimer Mühle is perhaps the oldest watermill between the Meuse and the Rhine. In 1231 it would already be written about in old parchments ... It is not known …

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8.05 km

Boardwalk in De Meinweg

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The heathland and siltation are also a result of slash-and-burn agriculture, overgrazing and pest-cutting by the people who have settled here since the Bronze Age. The name refers to its …

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12.9 km

Gitstapper Mill

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The watermill, a national monument, is a so-called medium-stroke mill and is located at the address Gitstappermolenweg 3 in Vlodrop. The watermill is located east of the hamlet of Etsberg. …

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14.0 km

Walking Path Along the Roode Beek

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The pond is only just behind us...

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

3.11 km

3.06 km

1.36 km

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.19 km

3.96 km

3.45 km

2.58 km

376 m

Elevation

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Rode Beek (Rothenbach) – Boardwalk in De Meinweg loop from Effelder Waldsee

Bench with a view of Effelder Waldsee

Rode Beek (border stream) at Effelder Waldsee

Rode Beek (Rothenbach)

Border Trail Along the Rothenbach in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Dalheim Mill

Boardwalk in De Meinweg

Gitstapper Mill

Walking Path Along the Roode Beek

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