Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Hohe Ward
Explore the serene wildlife refuge of Hohe Ward in Münster, where nature and tranquility come together in a beautiful outdoor experience.
Nestled in the heart of Münster, Hohe Ward is a serene wildlife refuge that invites nature enthusiasts and tourists alike to explore its lush landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. With stunning walking paths and peaceful surroundings, it’s a perfect escape from the urban bustle.
A brief summary to Hohe Ward
- Hohe Ward, Münster, 48165, DE
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching to spot the various species that inhabit the refuge.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the paths can be uneven in certain areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the refuge.
- Check local resources for any guided nature walks or events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at Münster Hauptbahnhof (Munster Central Station). From the station, take tram line 5 towards 'Gievenbeck.' This tram departs frequently. Stay on the tram for about 15 minutes, and get off at the stop 'Hohe Ward.' After exiting, follow the signs towards the wildlife refuge, which is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, walk towards the Aasee Park. Head southwest along the lake, following the path until you reach the southern end of the lake. From there, take the path that leads towards 'Hohe Ward.' It is about a 30-minute walk, and you'll enjoy a scenic route through the park.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental stations in the city center. Cycle towards the Aasee Park and follow the same path as described for walking. You can reach Hohe Ward in about 10-15 minutes by bike, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.
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