Nsg Nuhnewiesen

Summary

NSG Nuhnewiesen protects a unique grassland-dominated river valley and wet grasslands in Hallenberg. A vital Natura 2000 site, it preserves habitats for wild and endangered plants and animals, showcasing special beauty.

Description

The Nuhnewiesen nature reserve in Hallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, protects a richly structured, grassland-dominated river valley, featuring a near-natural river course. This area is essential for conserving and developing habitats for wild and often endangered plant and animal species, forming a crucial part of the European Natura 2000 network. The extensively used wet grasslands contribute significantly to its ecological value, supporting diverse biodiversity. This landscape is noted for its special beauty, rarity, and unique character. It also includes protected groups of black alders, adding to the natural diversity of the Nuhnewiesen.