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Natural Monuments

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Gevelsberger Stadtwald Nature Reserve

Natural Monuments

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Gevelsberger Stadtwald Nature Reserve

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Gevelsberger Stadtwald Nature Reserve

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Gevelsberger Stadtwald

Location: Ennepetal, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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July 21, 2024

Hiking

The Gevelsberg City Forest nature reserve with an area of 501.33 hectares is located in the area of the cities of Gevelsberg and Ennepetal in North Rhine-Westphalia. The nature reserve …

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

September 22, 2026

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The Gevelsberger Stadtwald nature reserve is a protected area of around 501 hectares in the Ennepe-Ruhr district in North Rhine-Westphalia. It extends over the municipal areas of Gevelsberg and Ennepetal. As a designated European FFH area (Flora-Fauna-Habitat), it primarily serves to protect large, well-preserved beech forests with wavy hair-grass as well as near-natural stream valleys.

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Gevelsberger Stadtwald Nature Reserve

4.2

(25)

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hikers

#1.

Oberstenberg Well – View of Gevelsberg loop from Gevelsberger Stadtwald

5.86km

01:41

140m

150m

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

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4.4

(24)

76

hikers

#2.

Hauferbach – Oberstenberg Well loop from Gevelsberg

4.99km

01:27

130m

130m

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

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Easy

4.7

(11)

28

hikers

#3.

Hauferbach – Oberstenberg Well loop from Gevelsberg

3.37km

00:58

80m

80m

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

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Easy

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Elevation 350 m

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Location: Ennepetal, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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