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Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Nettetal

Double Landwehr – Ruins of a Burnt House loop from Krickenbecker Seen und Kleiner De Wittsee

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Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Nettetal

Double Landwehr – Ruins of a Burnt House loop from Krickenbecker Seen und Kleiner De Wittsee

Hard

4.0

(2)

6

hikers

Double Landwehr – Ruins of a Burnt House loop from Krickenbecker Seen und Kleiner De Wittsee

05:07

20.1km

50m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Venloer Heide

Hangmoor Damerbruch

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

245 m

Parking Lot Former Air Base Venlo

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Nice big parking lot, good starting point

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813 m

Venloer Heide

Nature Reserve

3

1.41 km

Double Landwehr

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On the way into the heath forest to the border it is quiet and lonely, and the border path itself is also deserted.
Along the double Landwehre, old defensive walls …

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4

1.49 km

Old Border Relics

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Nice piece of forest here

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5

5.13 km

Today we enter the heathland from the north through a gate on Louisenburgweg; We wander in amazement between the almost tame sheep of a large herd that are resting and …

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6

10.9 km

The Damerbruch moor, which drains into a stream at the lower end of the slope, stretches along the path for several kilometers. A board from NABU provides further information.

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7

16.3 km

Ruins of a Burnt House

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Here you can find the ruins of a burnt down house. Unfortunately, there is no information board with further information.

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8

17.1 km

A remnant of one of the largest German Air Force air bases in Western Europe. The work on the expansion of the night fighter airfield by the Luftgau Command 4 …

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9

18.1 km

Here you can find the ruins of a heating hall at the Venlo air base. There used to be 49 of these halls.

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20.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

3.49 km

2.10 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.27 km

7.05 km

2.37 km

581 m

551 m

327 m

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