Dreifelder Weiher

Dreifelder Weiher is a nature reserve in Westerwald. As the largest regional body of water, it protects a unique pond landscape, wetlands, and rare waterfowl and plants. Conserving biodiversity is the primary goal.

The Dreifelder Weiher is a significant nature reserve located in the Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate. As the largest body of water in the region, it forms the core of a unique pond landscape historically shaped by fish farming. This area is dedicated to the protection and development of diverse flora and fauna adapted to wetlands and aquatic environments. Of particular note are the rare species of waterfowl that breed here or use it as a resting place, as well as specialized plant species found in the riparian zones and bogs. The protection objectives include preserving the natural shorelines, open water areas, and adjacent wetland biotopes to secure the habitats for rare and endangered species. The area significantly contributes to the conservation of regional biodiversity and the characteristic landscape structure. Visitors can experience the special atmosphere of this ecologically valuable space, with nature conservation being the top priority.