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Rieselfelder

A haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.

Counts toward these achievements:

Münster: First Steps10 pts

Münster: Explorer25 pts

Münster: Insider50 pts

The Rieselfelder near Münster reveal a captivating waterscape, designated as a nature reserve in 1994. Countless bird species thrive here in their natural habitat, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. A stroll along the well-maintained paths lets you explore the tranquility of the landscape and the diversity of wildlife. Be enchanted by the serene atmosphere and the remarkable variety of species.

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Did you know?

In 1994, the Rieselfelder nature reserve was established to protect the unique water landscape of the Münster area.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1994
Website: nsg.naturschutzinformationen.nrw.de/nsg/de/fachinfo/gebiete/gesamt/MS_010

Guided Story

Feel that gentle breeze? It's carrying the calls of countless birds that call the Rieselfelder home. Once upon a time, this land was used for sewage irrigation for the city of Münster. When that was no longer needed, it blossomed into the natural haven you see today. Look to your left, and you might spot a graceful heron stalking its prey. Behind you, the expansive wetlands attract rare wading birds like a magnet. This serene sanctuary is not just a haven for wildlife but also for those seeking peace. Take your time as you explore and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.