Path Between Field and Forest – the Spandicks Ley loop from Lower Rhine Plain

Hiking trails & Routes

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Kleve

Geldern

Path Between Field and Forest – the Spandicks Ley loop from Lower Rhine Plain

Easy

4.8

(44)

120

hikers

Path Between Field and Forest – the Spandicks Ley loop from Lower Rhine Plain

01:53

7.44km

10m

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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Fleuthkuhlen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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22 m

Pilgrimage Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Aengenesch

Highlight • Religious Site

Pilgrimage chapel "To Sorrows" in Aengenesch, a small church in the street village of Aengenesch on the border between Geldern and Issum.

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1.25 km

Schoopsbröck

Highlight • Bridge

The Issumer Fleuth (pronounced "Flöt") is an approximately 25 km long tributary of the Niers

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1.37 km

Schoopsbrück Pond

Highlight • Lake

Now the chairs looked very lost by the pond, but in summer it must be a great place to relax

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2.07 km

the Spandicks Ley

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Between Krefeld and Issum, a large number of former peat hollows are lined up in the Niep area. Behind Issum, the gullies reunite to form a main gully (Issumer Fleuth), …

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4.37 km

Fleuthkuhlen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

A nature reserve without a lot of visitors

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5.45 km

View of Haus Beerenbrouck

Highlight • Historical Site

The Baerenbrouck house is a real eye-catcher.

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6.09 km

Issumer Fleuth

Highlight • River

A hit in all seasons. Here the paths are almost without puddles and mud when the Rhine is flooding elsewhere and the hiking trails in the surrounding area are muddy.

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7.44 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

2.73 km

Surfaces

2.56 km

2.52 km

1.34 km

948 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

January 29, 2022,Geldern / Aegenesch - NSG Fleuthkuhlen

Stimulated by a tour from the book "Hikes for the Soul - Lower Rhine" we were out and about in NSG Fleuthkuhlen today. We started at the church ⛪️ in Aengenesch. After a short walk on the road, we went on field and forest paths 🌳 🌲 through the beautiful nature reserve with its various bodies of water 🌊.

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February 5, 2022,Runde durch das NSG Fleuthkuhlen und durch den Zitterhuck 🥾🥾⛅️ 05.02.2022

With strong winds of force 4 and the occasional phase of sunshine, we went through the wetlands in the NSG Fleuthkuhlen and through the Zitterhuck. If you stay on the paths you will unfortunately see very little of the pits. But it was still a nice little round, also because we know that tomorrow will be bad weather and we …

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