Rustwerder

Nature Reserve

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Summary

Rustwerder is a nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, known for its dynamic coastal spit and ancient salt marshes. It provides vital breeding grounds for many bird species, highlighting its significance in the Wismarbucht landscape.

Description

Rustwerder nature reserve, nestled on the Boiensdorfer Werder peninsula within the scenic Wismarbucht, is a significant natural gem in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Its primary purpose of protection focuses on preserving a distinctive spit, continuously shaped by active coastal processes. This dynamic landscape is complemented by centuries-old salt marshes, which have been traditionally grazed, fostering unique ecological conditions. These salt marshes serve as crucial breeding grounds, offering sanctuary and vital habitats for a diverse array of bird species. The area's natural and cultural significance lies in these untouched landscapes, showcasing dynamic coastal evolution and supporting rich biodiversity, making it an invaluable part of the regional natural heritage.

General information

Responsible organizations

Rules

Entry behavior

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Entering off the beaten path is forbidden

Water activities

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Watercrafts (without motor) is only allowed on

Officially public dedicated streets/places

Wasserfahrzeuge sind nur erlaubt auf Wasserstraßen

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Watercrafts motorized is only allowed on

Officially public dedicated streets/places

Wasserfahrzeuge sind nur erlaubt auf Wasserstraßen

Stay activities

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Camping is forbidden

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Camping/Bivouac is forbidden

General behavior

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Collecting plants is forbidden

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