The Wetterbach valley near Holzhausen stretches right on the border with Hesse in the southernmost part of the Siegen-Wittgenstein district. The wide flood plain comes into its own thanks to …

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The approximately 88.4 ha large area was placed under nature protection in 2002 under the code number SI-052. The protection goal is the preservation and development of a large grassland complex consisting of extensively used wet, damp and poor meadows as a habitat for endangered animal and plant species, in particular for the currently largest whinchat population in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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1. Großer Stein Nature Reserve – Steinbruchhütte Lützeln loop from Holzhausen (Siegen)

24.6km

07:01

570m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Rothaarsteig above Lützeln – Steinbruchhütte Lützeln loop from Liebenscheid

22.3km

06:23

520m

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3. Großer Stein Nature Reserve – Großer Stein block scree slope loop from NSG Großer Stein

16.1km

04:45

450m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 320 m

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Location: Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Wetterbach Valley Nature Reserve

1. Großer Stein Nature Reserve – Steinbruchhütte Lützeln loop from Holzhausen (Siegen)

2. Rothaarsteig above Lützeln – Steinbruchhütte Lützeln loop from Liebenscheid

3. Großer Stein Nature Reserve – Großer Stein block scree slope loop from NSG Großer Stein

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