Melmmoortour – Hümmling-Pfade

Hümmling trails: Esterweger Melmmoortour 

Light and shade are close together on this tour. close together. Past the Esterwegen memorial, which commemorates the 15 Emsland camps during the Nazi dictatorship, it leads through the moorland of the moorland landscape of the north of Hümmlingen. In addition to a moorland infusion trail, this one of the best opportunities for birdwatching: On the the wet meadows of the Melmmoor you will find numerous lapwings, curlews and stonechat. and stonechat. If you like, you can split this tour into two smaller rounds split into two smaller tours: One runs around the memorial site of the former camp and Esterweger Busch, the other through the Melmmoor past the Esterwegen burial site. Esterwegen burial site near the B401.

Note: The Melmmoor and the Leegmoor are sensitive, strictly protected nature reserves. The Leaving the paths is not permitted.