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Murmelbachtal

A serene green retreat in Wuppertal

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The Murmelbachtal Nature Reserve stretches along the picturesque Murmelbach Valley from Marpe to the southern outskirts of Heckinghausen. Since its establishment in 1989, it has provided a tranquil escape within the city, nestled between the Barmer Forest and the Scharpenacker Hills. Its diverse landscape attracts nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

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The nature reserve was established in 1989.

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Founded: 1989

Guided Story

Here you are in the heart of Murmelbachtal, a nature reserve established in 1989 as a peaceful retreat. Look around and you'll notice the diverse landscape stretching from the Barmer Forest to the 326-meter high Scharpenacker Hills in the southeast. Just 404 meters southwest, the Vorwerk Park offers another inviting spot for a stroll. The gentle hills and the murmur of the Murmelbach make this place a favorite among nature lovers. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of this unique slice of nature within the city.