Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Unna
Bergkamen
View of the Lippe Meadows (Lippewiesen)
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Unna
Bergkamen
View of the Lippe Meadows (Lippewiesen)
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 182 out of 190 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: NSG Lippeaue von Stockum bis Werne
Location: Bergkamen, Kreis Unna, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Lippe Meadows near Rünthe are an ecologically valuable landscape conservation area along the Lippe River in North Rhine-Westphalia. This area, also known as the Lippe floodplains, is characterized by its rich biodiversity and significant wetlands. The Lippe Meadows extend north of the Lippe River and are interspersed with numerous oxbow lakes, ponds, pools, and wet grassland areas.The Lippe Meadows landscape conservation area is home to a variety of bird species, including many rare and endangered species such as the common snipe and the spotted crake. Amphibians, butterflies, and dragonflies also find an ideal habitat here. Due to its high ecological importance, the area has been proposed as a nature reserve by the Hamm Nature Conservation Association.
July 31, 2024
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Location: Bergkamen, Kreis Unna, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.8
(58)
237
01:20
22.3km
60m
4.6
(18)
72
02:29
39.8km
190m
4.7
(12)
63
07:17
122km
440m