Östliche Pfälzer Moorniederung

Nature Reserve

Description & Map

The Eastern Palatinate Moor Lowlands Nature Reserve protects a vast wetland habitat featuring moors, grasslands, and natural forests. It's crucial for rare plants and animals, valued for its unique character and beauty.

The Eastern Palatinate Moor Lowlands is a vital nature reserve in Rhineland-Palatinate, safeguarding an impressive diversity of habitats. This area encompasses expansive moors, extensive grasslands, near-natural forests, and a network of wetlands. It forms a large, contiguous wetland ecosystem, serving as a refuge for numerous typical, rare, and endangered wild plant and animal species. Its protection ensures the preservation and further development of this unique natural space, appreciated for its special character, rarity, and outstanding beauty, complementing its western part.

General information
Location Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt, Kaiserslautern, Landkreis
Area 13.85km²
Year of foundation 1990
IUCN Category IV
DtP ID ba8f0511-0afc-4661-abbb-2989b022ae8d
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

Cycling activities

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Cycling is only allowed on

Officially public dedicated streets/places

Horse riding activities

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Horse riding is only allowed on

Designated paths/places

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Harnessed vehicles is forbidden

Motorized activities

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Motor vehicle is only allowed on

Officially public dedicated streets/places

Water activities

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Water sport is forbidden

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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Air sport (starting and landing) is forbidden

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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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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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Fishing is forbidden

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Swimming is forbidden

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Photographing/filming is forbidden

Säugetiere und Vögel am Bau oder im Nestbereich zu fotografieren

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Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden

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