Heidesee Nature Reserve loop from Kuhlenvenn

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heidesee Nature Reserve loop from Kuhlenvenn

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Heidesee Nature Reserve loop from Kuhlenvenn

02:47

10.7km

70m

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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839 m

Historic Sand Pit (Sandkuhle) in Coesfelder Heide

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A huge sand outcrop with yellow sand. Impressive!

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3.43 km

Forest path in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Very beautiful densely grown forest.

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4.53 km

Heidesee Nature Reserve

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A beautiful nature reserve southeast of Coesfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia. The center is a flat heath host, which is surrounded by Bruchwald and open heathland

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6.52 km

Pine Grove in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Unusual pine grove with heather growth.

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7.22 km

Heidesee Nature Reserve – Coesfelder Heath

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Beautiful fenced nature reserve .. In the lake many frogs are tampering .. Class Noise 👍

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7.88 km

Path Across the Field in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Mega

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8.85 km

View of the Coesfeld sandstone lake

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Completely fenced on 07.04.19. Signs pointing to a security company. € 100.00 "handling fee" if caught on the premises.

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9.60 km

Hermann Löns Monument on the Hünsberg

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The memorial at this cozy spot on the Hünsberg is dedicated to the journalist and writer Hermann Löns. During his lifetime, Löns, whose landscape ideal was the heath, as a …

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

3.16 km

440 m

138 m

Surfaces

6.27 km

2.57 km

1.26 km

159 m

138 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

February 7, 2025,Schöner Wald – Heidesee Runde von Hochmoor

It was a really beautiful hike through forest and heath and we want to repeat it in the autumn when the heather is in bloom.

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September 1, 2024,NSG Heidesee, Steveder Sandkuhle bei Coesfeld 🥾🚶‍♂️😊

Today in the Coesfelder Heide to the Heidesee and the sand pits there.
The Heidesee, very beautiful area 😊
Mostly beautiful, solid hiking and forest paths. Now and then narrow paths lined with grass and ferns, but also easy to walk.
A very nice tour that was fun 😊

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May 9, 2024,(MS-COE 2024-05-09) 🅿️ Golfclub - NSG Heidesee - Kalki - Kuhlenvenn 13 km

The Coesfeld golf course, with its parking spaces, is an ideal starting point for hiking through the small forest area between Hochmoor and Coesfeld. Unfortunately, there are very few benches in the Heidesee nature reserve (...and of course they were all already occupied on this public holiday!). So around the Kalki (benches only behind wire mesh...) and along the Kuhlenvenn …

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August 19, 2024,Coesfeld: Heidesee, Hünsberg, Monenberg, Kalksteinsee

The route designations "C7" and "C8" stand for routes recommended by the town of Coesfeld, which this tour follows in some areas. However, these are longer because they start in the town. They can be downloaded from Coesfeld's homepage as a PDF with GPX files.

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