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Owl Carving Bench in Kessel – Niers Riverside Trail loop from Kessel

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Kleve

Goch

Owl Carving Bench in Kessel – Niers Riverside Trail loop from Kessel

Moderate

4.8

(436)

1,385

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Owl Carving Bench in Kessel – Niers Riverside Trail loop from Kessel

02:52

11.3km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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778 m

Owl Carving Bench in Kessel

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For the most beautiful of the three benches - the owls have become really beautiful 🦉

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1.07 km

Renatured Niers River Near Kessel

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Here the original floodplain landscape was at least partially restored.

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2.42 km

Sandy beach at the Mill Ponds in the Niers Oxbows and Mill Ponds Nature Reserve

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Real beautiful nature perfect for a long round walk with the dog

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3.49 km

Graefenthal Monastery

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There is a beer garden with monastery beer on the premises, lots of chickens and peacocks are running around

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5.20 km

Niers Riverside Trail

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Most of the path along the Niers is in beautiful nature - it can get a bit muddy at times.

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9.48 km

Biotope on the River Niers

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Beautiful biotope area almost on the kidney. You can see a lot of small animals here. For example frogs with corpses.

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9.62 km

Path Along the Niers

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It's just a great hike.😁

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10.1 km

View of the Niers River

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Great ... calm nature🌲🌳🌊🌿🍃
Wonderful to switch off, so always worth a visit

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.77 km

3.14 km

818 m

560 m

Surfaces

6.07 km

2.07 km

1.84 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Owl Carving Bench in Kessel – Niers Riverside Trail loop from Kessel

Owl Carving Bench in Kessel

Renatured Niers River Near Kessel

Sandy beach at the Mill Ponds in the Niers Oxbows and Mill Ponds Nature Reserve

Graefenthal Monastery

Niers Riverside Trail

Biotope on the River Niers

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