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Schwerte

Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide – Gehrenbach Pond loop from North Rhine-Westphalia

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Schwerte

Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide – Gehrenbach Pond loop from North Rhine-Westphalia

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Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide – Gehrenbach Pond loop from North Rhine-Westphalia

00:59

3.53km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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74 m

Freischütz Footbridge

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Beautiful new bridge over the B236 at Freischütz.

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310 m

Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide

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Leafy dirt trail through a mostly tall beech tree forest running parallel to Waldstrasse in Schwerter Heide, excellent connection to Freischütz pedestrian bridge across the Hörder Str without car or traffic contact

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728 m

Forest Area with Lush Vegetation

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Maybe a bit weather dependent? Today (after weeks of rain) I couldn't see much swamp - and although it's beautiful here, unfortunately I didn't see any HL either

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1.23 km

Gehrenbach Pond

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A mini pond that lies quietly in the forest and is used by ducks.

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1.47 km

Gehrenbach Trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide

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The trail follows the Gehrenbach which originates from the Schwerter Wald on the eastern side of the Freischütz, passes through a pretty forest pond and exits the forest at Schwerter Heide.

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1.77 km

Mutter-Möller Trail in the Schwerter Heath

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On the Mutter-Möller-Weg in Schwerte you will experience the panorama of wooded nature. The path meanders between the Schwerter Heide and the Dortmunder Sommerberg, mainly through beech forests in the …

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2.56 km

Wood-Decaying Fungi in the Ruhr Region

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I love them too, but a HL for hikers????

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3.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.98 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.80 km

1.15 km

511 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

26°C

16°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide – Gehrenbach Pond loop from North Rhine-Westphalia

Freischütz Footbridge

Forest trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide

Forest Area with Lush Vegetation

Gehrenbach Pond

Gehrenbach Trail 🌳 Schwerter Heide

Mutter-Möller Trail in the Schwerter Heath

Wood-Decaying Fungi in the Ruhr Region

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