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Holtener Bruch

Nordrhein Westfalen  >  Germany

The Holtener Bruch is a beautiful open farm and riverside area in Oberhausen. The area is located directly on the Emscher river.

Added* by Louis
Most recent update 6 octombrie 2024

Description

Holtener Bruch is a worth a visit in winter, when the fields are sometimes flooded by the river. Common birds that gather in the fields are, for example; Gârliță mare, Becațină comună, Rață mare, Gâscă de vară and Fugaci de țărm.

Details

Access

The Holtener Bruch is located north of Oberhausen. With car you can park in the Flugstrasse (Press P on the map for directions), and follow the path to the south and east on foot. The entire area is also easily accessed by bike.

Public Transport: There are many local buses that stop at various points in the surrounding area. And the DU-Obermarxloh - Marxloh - Beeck - Laar - Ruhrort - DU-Stadtmitte - Mülheim/Ruhr tramline ends a 30 minute walk to the south of the path on the map.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , River , Agriculture , Moors/heathland , Pond , Mud flats

Conditions

Flat , No shadow , Open landscape , High water possible

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Winter

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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