Haardtrand - Hinkelberg

Nature Reserve

Description & Map

Summary

Tucked into the rolling landscape near the village of Weyher in the Palatinate, Haardtrand – Hinkelberg is a protected nature reserve in Rhineland-Palatinate. Covering about 26 hectares, this reserve was designated in 1991 to help conserve the unique habitats found along the edge of the Palatinate Forest.

The area is part of the characteristic Haardtrand region, where the forested slopes meet open land, creating a rich mosaic of plant life and natural diversity. Its quiet woodlands and open spaces offer a valuable refuge for native species and reflect the region’s natural heritage shaped by centuries of interaction between people and landscape.

General information

Responsible organizations

Rules

Entry behavior

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Entering is only allowed on paths and tracks.

Horse riding activities

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Horse riding is forbidden.

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Horse-drawn vehicles (carriages) are forbidden.

Motorized activities

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Motor vehicles are forbidden.

Stay activities

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Overnight stays are forbidden.

General behavior

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Drones and model aircraft are forbidden.

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Disposing of waste is forbidden.

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Going to the toilet is forbidden.

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Fire is forbidden.

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Dogs must be kept on a leash.

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Collecting plants is forbidden.

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Mushroom collecting is forbidden.

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Fishing is forbidden.

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Photography and filming is forbidden.

Es ist verboten Säugetiere und Vögel am Bau oder im Nestbereich zu fotografieren

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Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.

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