Entering the area is only allowed on designated paths.
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Summary
Schleifbachtal southwest of Nettersheim protects endangered species in dry grasslands & lean meadows. Preserves a Roman temple & hollow way, offering unique natural & cultural insight.
Description
The Schleifbachtal southwest of Nettersheim is a significant nature reserve in North Rhine-Westphalia, recognized for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. This area provides crucial habitats for numerous plant and animal species, many of which are listed as endangered on the Red List for North Rhine-Westphalia. You'll find diverse biotopes here, including valuable dry and semi-dry grasslands, as well as lean meadows and pastures. Beyond its natural value, the reserve holds cultural and historical importance, safeguarding a significant Roman temple and a historic hollow way. Its geoscientific features also contribute to its regional and national significance.
General information
| Location | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia - Euskirchen |
| Website | https://www.wms.nrw.de/html/7680100/EU-033 |
| Area | 31.59ha |
| Year of foundation | 1990 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 37ebce07-9787-49f6-ac83-8ef8c22eb5c5 |
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 |
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Rules
Entry behavior
Water activities
Water sport is forbidden.
Stay activities
Camping is forbidden.
Camping and bivouacking is forbidden.
Camping with vehicles and trailers is forbidden.
Air 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.
Collecting minerals and fossils is forbidden.
Feeding animals is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Swimming is forbidden.