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Grutholz Forest

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Grutholz Forest

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Grutholz Forest

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Location: Castrop-Rauxel, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Joe Outside

February 9, 2025

Hiking

The Grutholz and Nierholz is a contiguous forest area of around 116 hectares that the Ruhr Regional Association has acquired and prepared for local recreation. The Grutholz owes its name …

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Nadine

May 11, 2023

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Easily walkable, mostly wide paths. In the Grutholz there is a game reserve with e.g. dam and sika deer. Feed for the animals can be drawn from automatic feeders. Right next to the game reserve is a playground and the opportunity to play football on a small pitch.

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Forest Path Crossing – Grutholz Forest loop from Castrop-Rauxel Süd

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Elevation 70 m

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Location: Castrop-Rauxel, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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