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Nsg Im Siesack, a nature reserve spanning 176.3 hectares in the Mengede district of Dortmund, Germany, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area features a mosaic of grasslands, arable fields, hedges, and woodlands, preserving a section of the historical Emscherland cultural landscape. Hydrological features, including small bodies of water and ditch systems, contribute to the natural environment, alongside the prominent Dortmund-Ems Canal and the elevated Halde Ellinghausen. This varied terrain supports several sports like touring cycling, road cycling,…

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Shore tour for families to the boat lift

24.5km

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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What is Nsg Im Siesack?

Nsg Im Siesack is a nature reserve spanning 176.3 hectares in the Mengede district of Dortmund, Germany. It preserves a section of the historical Emscherland cultural landscape, featuring grasslands, woodlands, and various small bodies of water. The reserve is recognized for its diverse habitats and rich biodiversity.

What outdoor activities are available in Nsg Im Siesack?

Nsg Im Siesack offers a range of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The reserve features numerous established pathways suitable for various fitness levels. More than 100 routes are available for exploration.

What are the best hiking trails in Nsg Im Siesack?

Hiking trails in Nsg Im Siesack include options along the Dortmund-Ems Canal and through the Heimatwald Mengede. A popular route is the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Mengede Home Forest loop, which is approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 km) long. For more options, consult the Hiking in Nsg Im Siesack guide.

Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Nsg Im Siesack?

Yes, Nsg Im Siesack offers family-friendly cycling routes. An example is the Shore tour for families to the boat lift, a touring cycling route approximately 15.2 miles (24.5 km) long. These routes often feature easy to moderate terrain suitable for various ages.

What unique natural features can be found in Nsg Im Siesack?

Nsg Im Siesack features diverse woodlands, extensive grasslands, and numerous small bodies of water. A notable feature is Halde Ellinghausen, a greened spoil tip that adds elevation to the landscape. The reserve is also home to Heck cattle, which graze fenced areas, and supports a rich variety of amphibians, reptiles, and bird species.

What are the best touring cycling routes in Nsg Im Siesack?

Touring cyclists can explore routes like the Emscher Floodplain — North Side – Emscherland Experience Park loop, which is about 22.4 miles (36 km) long. Another option is the Emscher Cycle Route – Hansa Colliery loop, an easy route of approximately 15.2 miles (24.5 km). More routes are detailed in the Cycling in Nsg Im Siesack guide.

Are there mountain biking trails in Nsg Im Siesack?

Yes, Nsg Im Siesack offers mountain biking trails through its forested areas. Routes like the Dachsberg Trail – Rhein-Herne Canal loop provide diverse paths. For a comprehensive list of trails, refer to the MTB Trails in Nsg Im Siesack guide.

How popular is Nsg Im Siesack on komoot?

Nsg Im Siesack is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 101 available routes have received over 700 ratings, averaging 4.6 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.

What are the best road cycling routes near Nsg Im Siesack?

Road cyclists can find routes with moderate climbs, such as the Netteberge Ascent and Descent – Ondruper Weg loop, which is approximately 49.4 miles (79.6 km) long. Longer routes like the Westruper Heath – View of Olfen loop extend for about 71.3 miles (114.7 km). The Road Cycling Routes in Nsg Im Siesack guide provides further details.

Are there jogging routes available in Nsg Im Siesack?

Yes, Nsg Im Siesack offers several jogging routes. The Emscher Cycle Route Map Mural – Mengede Community Forest loop is a moderate route of approximately 7.4 miles (11.9 km). Another option is the Mengede Home Forest – Gut Königsmühle loop, which is about 6.2 miles (10 km) long. More options are available in the Running Trails in Nsg Im Siesack guide.

Where is Nsg Im Siesack located?

Nsg Im Siesack is located in the Mengede district of Dortmund, Germany. It is situated immediately west of the Dortmund-Ems Canal, a central waterway in the region. The reserve is easily accessible within the urban periphery of Dortmund.

How can I find more information about Nsg Im Siesack?

For more information about Nsg Im Siesack, the Biologische Station Kreis Unna | Dortmund is involved in its management and conservation. They can be contacted at +49 2389 9809 50. The BUND Dortmund (Friends of the Earth Germany, Dortmund chapter) also provides information and supports the reserve's protection.

Are there specific komoot guides for Nsg Im Siesack?

Yes, komoot offers several guides for Nsg Im Siesack to help users plan their activities. These include guides for Cycling in Nsg Im Siesack, Hiking in Nsg Im Siesack, and MTB Trails in Nsg Im Siesack. There are also guides for Attractions in Nsg Im Siesack and specific sports like gravel biking.

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