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Gelpe-Saalbach

Nature's retreat near Remscheid and Wuppertal

Counts toward these achievements:

Remscheid: First Steps10 pts

Remscheid: Explorer25 pts

Remscheid: Insider50 pts

The Gelpe-Saalbach nature reserve covers 146.14 hectares, mainly within Wuppertal's borders. Established in 1989, it features an impressive river system. At the Remscheid boundary, the Gelpe joins the Morsbach near Clemenshammer.

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The nature reserve was established in 1989.

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Founded: 1989

Guided Story

Welcome to the Gelpe-Saalbach nature reserve! Established in 1989, this reserve spans an impressive 146.14 hectares. You're standing in a region primarily within Wuppertal's borders, close to the Remscheid boundary. Here, nature truly flourishes, especially where the Gelpe river joins the Morsbach near Clemenshammer. Take a moment to appreciate the river system that defines this area. To the north, about 311 meters away, you can find the Zillertaler Siefen. Allow yourself to soak in the sounds and sights of this protected landscape.