Although not far from the city (Bonn, district of Poppelsdorf), on this gently ascending path through the stream valley - you have to cross to the other side of the river several times via wooden walkways (without railings) - you have the impression of being in the middle of nature.

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The Melb Valley is an important habitat for numerous rare and endangered animal and plant species, especially birds, bats and amphibians.

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September 4, 2022

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The Melbtal is a jungle-like, densely wooded valley of the Melb or Engelsbach in Bonn. It runs between Ippendorf, Poppelsdorf and Venusberg

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Elevation 140 m

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Thursday 12 March

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Max wind speed: 34.0 km/h

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Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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