
Steinbruch Rauen
A Hidden Natural Gem in Mülheim
Did you know?
Established as a nature reserve in 2001, the Rauen Quarry demonstrates the rapid protection of natural spaces within urban areas.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2001
Guided Story
Imagine standing in a place shaped by immense natural forces millions of years ago. Look around – the towering rocks whisper stories of a distant past. If you glance upwards, you might spot a buzzard soaring high. This area isn't just a haven of tranquility; it’s also a paradise for rare birds. Take a few steps and notice the diversity of plants thriving among the rocks. Behind you, toward the Kassenberg Bridge, the river flows, a lifeline for this region throughout history. Here, nature isn't just a backdrop but a vibrant, living entity inviting you to become a part of its world.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Wasserkraftwerk Kahlenberg

Wilhelminenkirche

Kassenbergbrücke

Wasserbahnhof

Leder- und Gerbermuseum

Haus Ruhrnatur (Naturkundemuseum)

Schloss Broich
