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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim
Nordhorn

Brandlecht Vechte Weir – Tillenberge Heath loop from Tillenberge

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim
Nordhorn

Brandlecht Vechte Weir – Tillenberge Heath loop from Tillenberge

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Brandlecht Vechte Weir – Tillenberge Heath loop from Tillenberge

00:40

2.66km

0m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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48 m

Tillenberge Sandheide Parking Area

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Tillenberge car park, very beautiful nature reserve, well-guided hiking trails.
In the season, the parking lot can be occupied!

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847 m

Vechte Weir Nordhorn-Brandlecht

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Vechte weir in Nordhorn/Brandlechter Vechtetal regulates the "overflow" at high water!

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930 m

Brandlecht Vechte Weir

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1.07 km

Vechte Weir

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The Nordhorn/Brandlechter Vechtetal is in the flood area, the weir regulates the overflow here!

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1.25 km

Vechte Oxbow Nature Trail

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Very beautiful natural surroundings, if you continue hiking along the Vechte, it is also not so populated anymore. Those who like to hike barefoot are in good hands here.

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Tillenberge Heath

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Beautiful nature reserve in the Nordhorn/Brandlechter Vechtetal, with the juniper heath, cared for by the Nordhorn Bentheim sheep zoo.
Diverse natural habitats in the vicinity of the Vechte, also with the remains of an alluvial forest at the water pond

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Tillenberge Nature Reserve

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"Tillenberge" nature reserve
License plate: NSG WE 009


The approximately 96-hectare nature reserve is located in the town of Nordhorn, about three kilometers south-east of Nordhorn. The area has been under nature protection since 1936.

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2.66 km

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1.69 km

938 m

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1.65 km

911 m

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June 6, 2022,Nordhorn: Kleine Runde Tillenberger Heide
We followed the blue route according to the hiking sign, i.e. the Vechterunde. She walks a little along the river and through the forest. Very relaxing circular walk.

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Wanding -:) Tillenberge-3km
So far, only seen from the outside on bike tours, today from the inside on foot. Beautiful, interesting nature reserve in Nordhorn/Brandlechter Vechtetal, with the juniper heath, maintained by the Nordhorn zoo, including the use of Bentheim sheep and diverse natural habitats in the vicinity of the Vechte, also with the remains of an alluvial forest at …

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In search of the heather blossom, we went on a hike in the Tillenberge nature reserve. It was wonderful! We saw little sandy paths, forest, blackberries, juniper, birches, the Vecht, only blooming heather. He was probably too dry. There are also a few benches missing. The circular routes are marked at the beginning, but there are no signs on the …

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