Entering is only allowed on paths and tracks.
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Summary
The "Hangflächen um den Heidesheimer Weg" preserve a nationally important calcareous blown sand area. This biotope system provides habitat for rare species, characterized by its unique beauty and distinct natural features.
Description
The "Hangflächen um den Heidesheimer Weg" nature reserve forms a significant part of the Mainz-Ingelheim calcareous blown sand area. This unique biotope system holds national and Central European importance, established to protect rare species and their essential habitats. The sloping terrain is shaped by its distinctive geological formations, offering a valuable environment for specialized flora and fauna. The purpose of protecting this area is to safeguard its rarity, its specific natural character, and the outstanding beauty that arises from these particular conditions. It serves as a crucial refuge for biodiversity within Rheinland-Pfalz.
General information
| Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Mainz-Bingen |
| Website | https://berichte.naturschutz.rlp.de/oneo/nsg/NSG-7300-215 |
| Area | 3.34km² |
| Year of foundation | 2003 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 6993e8ca-f034-42e6-b487-02e5cbfab5c7 |
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 |
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Rules
Entry behavior
Cycling activities
Cycling is only allowed on designated paths.
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is forbidden.
Horse-drawn vehicles (carriages) are forbidden.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are only allowed on designated paths.
Stay activities
Overnight stays are forbidden.
General behavior
Drones and model aircraft are forbidden.
Disposing of waste is forbidden.
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs must be kept on a leash.
Cutting or injuring trees is forbidden.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Mushroom collecting is forbidden.
Photography and filming is forbidden.
Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.