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title: "Bachlauf und Naturschutzgebiet Begatal"
url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/bachlauf-und-naturschutzgebiet-begatal"
description: "The Bega between Barntrup and Lemgo is a very natural watercourse with wet meadows and remnants of alluvial forest. 494 hectares have been designated as a nature reserve and FFH area to preserve this habitat. The clean, oxygen-rich water is home to many fish, especially brown trout. In addition to the dipper, the kingfisher can also be observed. The banded damselfly and the shiny metallic blue-winged damselfly can be spotted on the banks in summer. (Text: Bernd Mühlenmeier)"
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Bachlauf und Naturschutzgebiet Begatal
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- Nature reserve/natural monument

 The Bega between Barntrup and Lemgo is a very natural watercourse with wet meadows and remnants of alluvial forest. 494 hectares have been designated as a nature reserve and FFH area to preserve this habitat. The clean, oxygen-rich water is home to many fish, especially brown trout. In addition to the dipper, the kingfisher can also be observed. The banded damselfly and the shiny metallic blue-winged damselfly can be spotted on the banks in summer. (Text: Bernd Mühlenmeier)

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Price info

Accessible all year round. Please observe the rules of conduct for nature reserves and stay on the paths.

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Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

The stream can be reached on foot in many places.

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License (master data)

Lippe Tourism &amp; Marketing GmbH

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    - Adventure pool
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Waters
- Tours
    
    3.20 km
    
    
    - Themed trail
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    15.13 km
    
    
    - Regional hiking trail
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    6.29 km
    
    
    - Themed trail

Contact

32694 Dörentrup