- Family friendly
- Circular route
Brilon-Nehden DinoTracks
The site with the dinosaur tracks can be experienced digitally on a short circular route using the QR codes on site.
Tour starting point:
Zur Kapelle, Brilon Nehden
Tour destination point:
Zur Kapelle, Brilon Nehden
Properties:
Category
ThemenwegLength
0.7 kmElevation ascent
9 mElevation descent
9 mLowest point
398 mHighest point
415 mCondition
Difficulty
The dinosaur discovery site in Brilon Nehden is world-famous and a geological monument. This is where palaeontologists found the bones of Iguanodon in 1978.
Discover the Cretaceous period in the Sauerland, follow the interactive trail and visit Igu, your very own dinosaur!
- 5 interactive games about dinosaurs
- 360° panorama of the Cretaceous period
- Playground
Text: Heimatbund Semper Idem
In 1978, bones of the Iguanodon (toothed iguana) were found in a nearby quarry in Nehden. A copy of the dinosaur is on display in the town museum in Brilon; the original can be seen in the Landesmuseum in Münster.
Discover the Cretaceous period in the Sauerland, follow the interactive trail and visit Igu, your very own dinosaur!
- 5 interactive games about dinosaurs
- 360° panorama of the Cretaceous period
- Playground
Text: Heimatbund Semper Idem
In 1978, bones of the Iguanodon (toothed iguana) were found in a nearby quarry in Nehden. A copy of the dinosaur is on display in the town museum in Brilon; the original can be seen in the Landesmuseum in Münster.