Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz

Bird Sanctuary

Description & Map

Summary

A Special Protection Area, or SPA, is established for the birds as a requirement of the Birds Directive. Combined with the Habitat Directive, they make up the Natura 2000 network.

General information

Current information

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Teufelsgrund closed Oct. 7, 2026 - Oct. 21, 2026 (preliminary) show details
Closure of Schindergraben Aug. 1, 2026 - Oct. 31, 2026 (preliminary) show details
Closure of the forest area between Bastei, Rathen, Hohnstein and Polenztal up to Frinztalmühle Aug. 1, 2026 - Oct. 31, 2026 (preliminary) show details
Closure of hiking trail below Wettinweg June 24, 2026 - Dec. 31, 2026 (preliminary) show details
Hiking trail through Kohlichtgraben currently impassable June 3, 2026 - Dec. 31, 2027 (preliminary) show details
Eulentilke impassable Nov. 25, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2026 (preliminary) show details
Bergsteig impassable Jan. 1, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2027 (preliminary) show details
Impassable trails in the Kleiner Zschand area Jan. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2027 (preliminary) show details
Closure of Neurathen Castle Sept. 1, 2023 - Dec. 31, 2027 (preliminary) show details