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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) – Stork nest at Moorhus loop from Freimoor

Hiking trails & Routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) – Stork nest at Moorhus loop from Freimoor

Moderate

4.6

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Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) – Stork nest at Moorhus loop from Freimoor

02:24

9.51km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Großes Torfmoor

Waypoints

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122 m

Moorhus Nature Conservation Center — Great Peat Bog

Highlight • Rest Area

A cool exhibition, a moor garden and individual moor tours: The Moorhus is the perfect starting point for your visit to Hiller Moor. The Moorhus has something to offer, especially for children.

Further information is available here: moorhus.eu.

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2

491 m

Pollarded willows in Bastauwiesen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here you can see how much even ancient willows always take root and then form new shoots.

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3

1.92 km

View of the village on the hillside

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4

2.28 km

Moorschutzhof Bastauwiesen

Highlight • Natural

Unfortunately, the nests were not occupied during our hike

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5

3.50 km

Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog)

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The nature reserve Großes Torfmoor (also: Hiller Moor or Nettelstedter Moor) is a high moor in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia in the municipalities of Lübbecke and Hille. The moor …

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6

3.61 km

Moorschnucken herd at Bastauwiesen

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A fairly large herd of Moorschnucke sheep can be found all around near the south tower. They serve to protect the moor. Sheep grazing, which was abandoned around 40 years …

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7

4.42 km

Peat Extraction Station Großes Torfmoor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very informative station with information about peat extraction and interesting outcrops in the peat

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8

9.35 km

Stork nest at Moorhus

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Here you can watch the storks up close and take great photos. You really can't get any closer!!! The storks are alert, but don't feel disturbed 👍🏼

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9.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.09 km

852 m

265 m

264 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

3.68 km

1.12 km

361 m

274 m

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Sunday 28 June

27°C

18°C

85 %

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February 10, 2023,Wanderung

Nice easy hike. Few people were out today.

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