The Wald Apartment in Schwert, surrounded by nature.

The Waldapartment in Schwerte is the ideal holiday rental for anyone looking to combine peace and quiet, nature, and modern living. Nestled in the Bürenbruch recreational area, this lovingly furnished apartment offers a special retreat far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The accommodation is particularly suited for guests who want to work in a relaxed environment or find new inspiration. Various workspaces allow you to focus on your work surrounded by nature—perfect for workations, creative getaways, or extended stays.
The fireplace makes your stay an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

The Waldapartment is located in Schwerte in a natural setting and offers direct access to walks, hikes, and relaxation in the great outdoors. Its quiet location makes it an ideal spot. The Ruhr Hiking Trail around Schwerte is one of the most beautiful nature experiences in the Ruhr region. Along the Ruhr River and across the surrounding hills, varied hiking trails wind through forests, meadows, and past impressive lookouts.

A highlight is the Ruhrhöhenweg, a long-distance hiking trail approximately 240 km long that runs from the source of the Ruhr to its mouth, passing through Schwerte along the way.

The sections around Schwerte offer a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and sweeping views of the Ruhr Valley—ideal for leisurely strolls as well as longer hikes. An ideal place to slow down and refocus.
The Ruhr offers ideal conditions for leisurely canoe trips—for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Various tours start right in Schwerte, such as those heading towards Hengsteysee or Herdecke.

Popular routes include peaceful stretches through nature reserves that give you plenty of time to enjoy yourself and unwind. Many tours last between 2.5 and 4.5 hours and are also suitable for beginners.

A special experience: The combination of water, nature, and industrial heritage makes every tour unique. Whether alone, as a couple, or in a group—canoeing on the Ruhr is one of the region’s highlights.

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