Bierbachtal zwischen Hollnich und Masthorn

Nature Reserve

Description & Map

Bierbachtal nature reserve protects a natural valley in the Schneifelvorland. It features diverse seasonally wet habitats like sedge meadows and wet grasslands, providing a vital home for many endangered animal and plant species.

The Bierbachtal nature reserve, situated between Hollnich and Masthorn in the Schneifelvorland area of the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, safeguards a largely natural valley typical of this landscape region. Its protection aims at preserving, restoring, and developing a diverse array of habitat types sustained by extensive land use. The area features numerous seasonally wet environments, including specific small sedge meadows and rich wet grasslands. These unique habitats are a crucial refuge and living space for many highly endangered animal and plant species, along with their diverse communities, enriching the valley's biological diversity. The valley's distinctive character significantly contributes to the ecological stability and beauty of the region.

General information
Location Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Area 30.38ha
Year of foundation 1997
IUCN Category IV
DtP ID 45bc5c5d-6fda-4610-8f14-11d71a3ef250
Responsible Organization
Name and division Rheinland-Pfalz
Website https://naturschutz.rlp.de/

Rules

Entry behavior

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Entering off the beaten path is forbidden

Horse riding activities

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Horse riding is only allowed on

Designated paths/places

Motorized activities

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Motor vehicle is only allowed on

Officially public dedicated streets/places

Stay activities

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Camping is forbidden

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Camping/Bivouac is forbidden

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Camping (vehicle/trailer) is forbidden

Air activities

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Drones/model planes is forbidden

General behavior

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Disposing of waste is forbidden

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Fire is forbidden

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Dogs with leash is allowed

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Cutting or injuring trees is forbidden

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Collecting plants is forbidden

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Mushroom collecting is forbidden

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Photographing/filming is forbidden

Verboten ist es Tiere an ihren Nist-, Brut-, Wohn- oder Zufluchtsstätten aufzusuchen, zu fotografieren oder zu filmen.

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Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden

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