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Groov'sches Loch

Nordrhein-Westfalen  >  Germany

A wetland in the heart of Neuss, that almost feels like a kind of mangrove forest. Especially beautiful at sunrise.

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Most recent update 30 јануари 2026
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Description

Groov'sches Loch is a former clay pit that over time transformed into a natural wetland with a dense vegetation of alder and willow trees. The area provides habitat for birds like Egyptian Goose, рибарче, билбилче, голем клукајдрвец, глувчар, планинска тресиопашка, and сива чапја.

Details

Access

Groov'sches Loch is located on the southern outskirts of Neuss. The best place to park is in the residential area of Pomona in ​​Neuss. From there it's a short walk to Groov'sches Loch. Press P on the map for directions to a parking spot.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Forest , Pond , Lake , Mud flats

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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