Entering is only allowed on paths and tracks.
Description & Map
Summary
The Buchhellerquellgebiet nature reserve protects the natural spring areas of the Buchheller stream with valuable wetland habitats. Specialized animal and plant species thrive here.
Description
The Buchhellerquellgebiet nature reserve encompasses the natural spring areas of the Buchheller stream in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district. It safeguards a mosaic of valuable wetland habitats, including spring fens, wet meadows, and riparian forests. These biotopes are of great importance for a variety of specialized animal and plant species, which find ideal living conditions here. The area significantly contributes to the preservation of biodiversity and the natural water balance in the region, forming an important part of a larger network of protected areas bordering Rhineland-Palatinate.
General information
| Location | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia - Siegen-Wittgenstein |
| Website | https://www.wms.nrw.de/html/7680100/SI-062 |
| Area | 2.02km² |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | ad865475-e211-44d3-8342-040c310b89dd |
Responsible organizations
| Name and division |
Nordrhein-Westfalen-Stiftung
Naturschutz, Heimat- und Kulturpflege |
| Website | https://www.nrw-stiftung.de |
| Address |
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Roßstraße 133
40476 Düsseldorf Germany |
Rules
Entry behavior
Cycling activities
Cycling is forbidden.
Winter activities
Snow activities are forbidden.
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is only allowed on designated paths.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are only allowed on designated paths.
Water activities
Water sport is forbidden.
Swimming is forbidden.
Mountain activities
Climbing is forbidden.
Stay activities
Overnight stays are forbidden.
Flying activities
Air sport (starting and landing) is forbidden.
General behavior
Disposing of waste is forbidden.
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs on a leash are allowed.
Cutting or injuring trees is forbidden.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Mushroom collecting is forbidden.
Collecting minerals and fossils is forbidden.
Feeding animals is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Legal documents
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NSG Grosser Stein - lp_burbach_text.pdf Unavailable online