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Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve

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Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve

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Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. Brücke über die Niepkuhlen – Rotwildgehege Hülser Berg loop from Hülser Berg

14.4km

03:43

70m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Hülser Berg Forest – Bridge over the Niepkuhlen loop from Rheinstraße

24.6km

06:16

80m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve – Bridge over the Niepkuhlen loop from Traar

9.96km

02:31

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Thomas Heller

September 6, 2017

always a nice little round, which can be extended to the city forest

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Roland

April 11, 2019

The Niepkuhlen are a silted-up drainage channel of the Rhine and are home to many waterfowl.

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

May 26, 2020

From two banks on the way you can see the NSG Riethbenden.

"... biotope complex made up of water, forest, grassland and reed beds in the north of Krefeld (district of Verberg), in the north-east bordered by agricultural areas and a castle park, otherwise surrounded by the settlement area. The one in the southern to central part of the Niepkuhlen lowlands (old river channel) The area contains several species-rich still waters, including two large ponds as heavily anthropogenically altered old waters of the Rhine and a very shallow pond, which was created in recent years due to the flooding of grassland and rows of pollard willows contribute to an overall high level of structural diversity. The NSG is one of the most important in the urban area of Krefeld. Due to the abundance of structures mentioned above, despite the location close to the settlement and the associated disturbances, it exhibits a rich fauna and flora. a. for aquatic animals, including waterfowl and amphibians, swamp and reed brooders and dragonflies. In the waters with their well-developed vegetation zoning, especially underwater and floating leaf vegetation, there are plant species from the Red Lists such as water feather and frog bite. As part of the local biotope network axis of the Niepkuhlen lowlands, the NSG with its near-natural waters, deciduous forest stands and shrubs as well as the open grassland areas is an outstanding, networked link. The development goal is the optimization of a species and structure-rich complex of water, forest and reed biotopes ... "
nsg.naturschutzinformationen.nrw.de/nsg/de/fachinfo/gebiet/otal/KR_009

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve

1. Brücke über die Niepkuhlen – Rotwildgehege Hülser Berg loop from Hülser Berg

2. Hülser Berg Forest – Bridge over the Niepkuhlen loop from Rheinstraße

3. Niepkuhlen Nature Reserve – Bridge over the Niepkuhlen loop from Traar

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