The Bittern Project (reed biotope) in Nettetal is located in the nature reserve of the Krickenbeck lakes. The reed biotope, about 10 hectares in size, is now home to numerous animals and birds. Furthermore, plants typical of a water landscape such as reed plants grow...
The De-Witt-Lake is located in the Maas-Schwalm-Nette nature park near Nettetal and is a popular destination. De-Witt-Lake (De Witt See) offers canoeing and sailing opportunities in the north (Großer De Witt See) and is a nature reserve in the south (Kleiner De Witt...
The Dämmer Forest nature reserve is located northwest of the town of Schermbeck, whose center is also worth seeing.The Dämmer-Forest belongs to the area of the Hohe Mark nature park and is characterized by mixed and deciduous forests, heathland and wet meadows. In...
The Nature Reserve Brachter Forest (Brachter Wald) is located in the Maas-Schwalm-Nette nature park, not far from the municipality of Brüggen. The Brachter forest extends west from the place Brüggen-Bracht to the Dutch border. The area of a former ammunition depot...
One of the most beautiful nature reserves on the Lower Rhine, a floodplain of the Rhine where numerous birds are at home. Bislicher Insel was once an island in the Rhine, which was later straightened at this point, causing the Rhine loop to silt up. Some of the arms...
The Pfalzdorfer Tannenbusch nature reserve is part of the Reichswald (forest) and lies between Goch & Bedburg Hau. The area is one of the oldest pine forests on the Lower Rhine and was used in particular at the height of mining on the Lower Rhine as a supplier of...
