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Ochsenkamp
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Ochsenkamp

Hagen's Hidden Natural Sanctuary

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Since its establishment in 1992, Ochsenkamp has become a tranquil haven for nature lovers. Wander through this protected area and immerse yourself in the rich diversity of flora and fauna. Well-maintained trails invite you to explore and possibly spot some rare wildlife. Discover the unexpected natural beauty flourishing in the heart of the city.
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Established in 1992, the Ochsenkamp Nature Reserve in Hagen serves as a crucial sanctuary for many endangered species, preserving their natural habitat.

Quick Facts

Founded
1992

Guided Story

Can you hear the leaves rustling? A gentle breeze sweeps through the trees, bringing the area to life. Look around and you'll see the vibrant colors of flowers mingling with the lush greens of the forest. Did you know this area used to be grazed by livestock? That's how it got its name, 'Ochsenkamp'. Today, it's a sanctuary for many rare species that thrive here undisturbed. If you look to the west, you'll find the artist colony Am Stirnband in the distance, another gem worth exploring. Take your time, breathe deeply, and let the tranquility of this special place soak in.

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