
Egge-Nord
Discover Wilderness in Altenbeken's Heart
Did you know?
Established in 1996, the Egge-Nord Nature Reserve comprises three separate sections spanning multiple municipalities.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1996
Guided Story
Imagine walking through a serene forest, with nothing but the soft rustle of leaves around you. Look up, and you might spot a rare black woodpecker darting between the trees. Egge-Nord isn't just a nature reserve; it's a sanctuary for endangered bird species. Behind you, hidden amongst the undergrowth, a curious deer might be watching. This peaceful haven is a celebration of untouched natural beauty. As you wander on, pay attention to the diverse plant life underfoot—many are rare and protected. Breathe in the fresh woodland air, whispering stories of a time when nature and humans were truly one.


