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Notable sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia

Balver Wald

Balver Wald is a sanctuary in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Balver Wald: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Balver Wald

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Balver Wald — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.35422, 7.85392. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Balver Wald

    • Balve Cave · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Jübergturm · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Sauerlandpark Hemer · park · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Ebbergkirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Ihmerter Kirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Bemberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Kohlberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Oelinghausen Monastery · Buddhist site · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Duloh-Löbbecken-Kopf · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Heilig-Geist-Kirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Seilersee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Aloysiuskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Bauernkirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Oberste Stadtkirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Iserlohn · museum · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Danzturm · attraction · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Stünenburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Historische Fabrikanlage Maste-Barendorf · museum · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Balver Wald

    Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Balver Wald

    • Duloh-Löbbecken-Kopf · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Eschmecke-Hückenstein · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Pragpaul · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Leihenberg-Nordhelle · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Klief · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Kupferberg · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Ruhr-Altwasser · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Elsebachtal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Naturschutzgebiet Geßhardthöhle · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Lohagen · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~22 km · Must-see

    All wildlife, forests & gardens in North Rhine-Westphalia

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Balver Wald yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Balver Wald?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Balver Wald?

    Nearby: Balve Cave (fort, 3 km), Jübergturm (viewpoint, 7 km), Sauerlandpark Hemer (park, 7 km), Ebbergkirche (church, 10 km), Ihmerter Kirche (church, 11 km), Bemberg (viewpoint, 11 km).

    Is Balver Wald worth visiting?

    Balver Wald is listed as a notable sanctuary in North Rhine-Westphalia on Spotwander.