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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Herford

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

beautiful natural monuments around Herford. 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: November 6, 2025

Spatzenberg Summit Cross

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A really worthwhile detour after the traffic in Herford, now a little piece of idyll. There is an incline to be overcome through a sizeable piece of forest. The path …

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Bonstapel Summit – Highest Point in Herford District (342 m)

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This older group of trees is arranged in a circle and looks very mystical. On this hike this part of the route should definitely be started. Geocachers will also find it there.

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Seven Springs (Linnenbeeke Spring)

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'Sieben Quellen' is the name of this place at the beginning of the Quelllenweg, where the Linnenbeeke springs. From seven veins, the water reaches the surface of the earth and …

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Water crater - Aqua Magica

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The water crater: concentrated primal power of the brine springs
It is the most impressive work in the AQUA MAGICA park, unique in Germany: the water crater - a walk-in, …

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Bonstapel Summit and Historic Tree Circle

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The Bonstapel is 342 m above sea level. NN the highest mountain in the East Westphalian city of Vlotho and also in the Herford district. The mountain is located in …

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Mittelbachtal Nature Reserve

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The Mittelbachtal nature reserve is located between Vlotho-Exter and Löhne-Wittel on the border between Herford and Minden-Lübbecke. It covers an area of 34.10 hectares. It comprises a 2-kilometer section in …

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Doberg Fossil Cliffs

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Beautiful rocks and cliffs with fossils

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Löhne Community Forest

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Wedding, birth, baptism, marriage anniversary, company anniversary, graduation - there are many good reasons to plant a tree. In the Bürgerwald Löhne people have the opportunity to plant or give …

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Gohfeld Stork's Nest

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In 2017, a stork nest was set up in the "Blutwiese" nature reserve in Gohfeld. The eyrie was set up on a 15 meter oak trunk in the middle of …

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Fichtensee

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Nice place to rest.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Herford

Spatzenberg Summit Cross

Bonstapel Summit – Highest Point in Herford District (342 m)

Seven Springs (Linnenbeeke Spring)

Water crater - Aqua Magica

Bonstapel Summit and Historic Tree Circle

Mittelbachtal Nature Reserve

Doberg Fossil Cliffs

Löhne Community Forest

Gohfeld Stork's Nest

Fichtensee

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