Entering the area is only allowed on designated paths.
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Summary
Försterhofer Heide protects a unique Sander landscape with vital sand dry grasslands, dwarf shrub heath, and a kettle bog with a pond. This nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is crucial for specialized flora and fauna.
Description
Försterhofer Heide is a valuable nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, south of Stralsund. This area protects a unique section of a Sander landscape, characterized by diverse habitats. Visitors can experience extensive sand dry grasslands and vibrant dwarf shrub heath, which provide crucial habitats for specialized plant and animal species. A distinctive kettle bog with a central pond further enhances the ecological richness, supporting unique wetland flora and fauna. The good condition of this reserve highlights its importance for biodiversity. Public paths from Zarrendorf and Zitterpenningshagen offer access to experience the natural beauty and ecological significance of Försterhofer Heide.
General information
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Vorpommern-Rügen |
| Area | 83.44ha |
| Year of foundation | 1993 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 0b347c64-bc13-493c-a052-308af52760ad |
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 |
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Rules
Entry behavior
Entering off the beaten path is forbidden.
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is forbidden.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are forbidden.
Water activities
Water sport is 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
Disposing of waste is forbidden.
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs on a leash are allowed.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Swimming is forbidden.
Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.