Entering the area is only allowed on designated paths.
Description & Map
Summary
Bockhorst Nature Reserve, near Güstrow, protects unique habitats that emerged from former military use. It's vital for a rich diversity of species, safeguarded as part of the FFH-Gebiet Natura 2000 network.
Description
The Bockhorst Nature Reserve, established in 1994 near Güstrow, safeguards a distinctive landscape. This area, formerly used for military purposes, has developed unique habitats supporting a remarkable diversity of flora and fauna. Without active conservation efforts, natural succession would alter the rich biodiversity currently present. Its designation as part of the FFH-Gebiet Natura 2000 network underscores its significant ecological value, protecting specific habitat types and species in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It offers a glimpse into nature's resilience and adaptation over time.
General information
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Landkreis Rostock |
| Area | 65.10ha |
| Year of foundation | 1994 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | c9a7cbf2-5723-4b3d-8ece-6522b6b77b8d |
Responsible organizations
| Name and division |
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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| Website | https://www.lung.mv-regierung.de/ |
| Address |
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Goldberger Straße 12b
18273 Güstrow Germany |
Rules
Entry behavior
Entering off the beaten path is forbidden.
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is forbidden.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are forbidden.
Stay activities
Camping is forbidden.
Camping and bivouacking is forbidden.
Camping with vehicles and trailers is forbidden.
Air activities
Drones and model aircraft are forbidden.
General behavior
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs on a leash are allowed.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.
Legal documents
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Verordnung über das Naturschutzgebiet 'Bockhorst'
July 11, 2000