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North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Erkelenz

Tüschenbroich Castle – Tüschenbroich Forest loop from Schwanenberg

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Erkelenz

Tüschenbroich Castle – Tüschenbroich Forest loop from Schwanenberg

Moderate

4.1

(35)

145

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Tüschenbroich Castle – Tüschenbroich Forest loop from Schwanenberg

02:04

8.15km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.37 km

Schwalm Source Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

During my hike, I followed the Schwalm's route drawn on the Komoot map to the beginning. Irritated by the erratic boulder with the label "Schwalmquellgebiet" I did some research on …

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2.47 km

St. Ulrich's Chapel, Tüschenbroich

Highlight • Religious Site

The legend of Count Heinrich von Melich, who had a robber captain sentenced to death without realizing that it was his own son Ulrich, whom he had disregarded years earlier, also surrounds the St. Ulrich chapel.

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3

2.77 km

Tüschenbroich Oil Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The mill gets its water from the upper pond, which is fed by numerous springs and is not located on the Schwalm. The Schwalm, which flows through the lower pond, …

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4

2.84 km

The castle pond was covered with water lilies, but unfortunately only leaves and flower buds :-(. From mid to late June the water will be completely covered by the blooming water lilies.

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5

3.03 km

Tüschenbroich Castle

Highlight • Castle

This parking lot can serve as a starting point for beautiful hikes and bike rides. A fishing park is also nearby.

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6

3.26 km

Tüschenbroich Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The mill - essentially from the 14th / 15th Century - produced linseed oil until 1912.

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7

3.39 km

Tree With Impressive Roots

Highlight • Natural Monument

This amazing tree stands diagonally opposite an old building. Its root system is impressive.

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8

3.53 km

Tüschenbroich Forest

Highlight • Forest

Anyone who parks at the Tüschenbroicher Mühle has recently had to use a parking machine. 1 euro an hour.

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8.15 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.27 km

2.24 km

790 m

786 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.71 km

1.66 km

1.65 km

723 m

243 m

152 m

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Thursday 25 June

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