Entering is only allowed on paths and tracks.
Description & Map
Summary
Located in the scenic Southern Wine Route district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Haardtrand – Auf dem Kirchberg is a nature reserve spanning approximately 84 hectares. Established in 1991, it lies within the areas of Albersweiler, Birkweiler, and Queichhambach—an outlying district of Annweiler am Trifels. This protected area is part of the transitional zone between the Palatinate Forest and the Rhine valley, featuring diverse habitats that support a variety of plant and animal species. Its ecological value is enhanced by the mix of natural landscapes, cultural history, and traditional land use patterns in the region. As part of the broader Haardtrand ridge, this reserve contributes to the preservation of a unique and valuable stretch of nature in southwestern Germany.
General information
| Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Südliche Weinstraße |
| Website | https://berichte.naturschutz.rlp.de/oneo/nsg/NSG-7300-153 |
| Area | 12.06ha |
| Year of foundation | 1991 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 2a5b4e0d-55ca-4254-ae63-0b12f6b70163 |
Responsible organizations
| Name and division |
Stiftung Natur und Umwelt Rheinland-Pfalz
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| Website | https://snu.rlp.de/ |
| Address |
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Diether-von-Isenburg-Straße 7
55116 Mainz Germany |
Rules
Entry behavior
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is forbidden.
Horse-drawn vehicles (carriages) are forbidden.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are forbidden.
Stay activities
Overnight stays are forbidden.
General behavior
Drones and model aircraft are forbidden.
Disposing of waste is forbidden.
Going to the toilet is forbidden.
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs on a leash are allowed.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Mushroom collecting is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Photography and filming is forbidden.
Es ist verboten Säugetiere und Vögel am Bau oder im Nestbereich zu fotografieren
Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.