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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around the Ems

Ems’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around the Ems. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

South Observation Tower at Steinhorster Becken

The Steinhorst Basin is an absolute must-see for any nature lover. This biotope is the largest man-made biotope of its kind in North Rhine-Westphalia and provides a wonderful habitat for …

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The area of ​​the Ems-Quelle is here very well developed by the Ems-Info-Center and is also very well maintained. You can only go on the beschlderten paths and ride a …

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Due to its use as a military training area in the heart of the Senne, it is not managed and little reshaped, so that this open landscape, which is home …

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The Ems rises from the seepage spring in the Moosheide nature reserve. First a small stream, which later grows into a river. Since I am usually in the Ems-Auen in …

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Wonderful bike path around the Emsseepark

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You can't be closer to nature, a beautiful piece of earth, the forest is good ...

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The construction work has been completed and the vegetation begins. A detour is definitely worth it. You can watch nature wonderfully from the new bridge.

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The nature reserve Bockholter Berge enchants with its rustic landscape and vegetation, which consists of heath, juniper shrubs, gnarled oaks, dry grasslands and pine mixed forests. You can cycle well …

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At this point, the Ems has been beautifully restored. Now you can see the Emsauen again.

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Shortly before its confluence with the Ems and freed from its rigid bed, the Bever can finally show what it is capable of.

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