List of landscape protection areas in the district of Karlsruhe

In the district of Karlsruhe there are 59 landscape conservation areas. The oldest protected landscape area in the district is the Bocksbachtal area, which was first placed under protection in 1939 . According to the protected area statistics of the State Agency for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg (LUBW), 26,685.53 hectares of the district area are under landscape protection, that is 24.60 percent.

Surname	image	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
Bocksbachtal		2.15.001 WDPA: 319993	Karlsbad , Remchingen Valley that has largely been preserved in its natural state.	⊙	41.9	1939-01-17
High up west of Graben	BW	2.15.004 WDPA: 321639	Graben-Neudorf steep slope of the Hochgestades.	⊙	4.2	1940-08-31
Foothill zone between Ettlingenweier and Malsch, Mohrenwiesen and Langwiesen	BW	2.15.008 WDPA: 325455	Ettlingen , Malsch forest area between Ettlingen and Malsch	⊙	201.0	1941-04-18
Rheinaue north of Karlsruhe		2.15.012 WDPA: 323844	Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen , Linkenheim-Hochstetten , Dettenheim Rheinaue from Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen to Dettenheim	⊙	1,884.6	1962-10-15
Hardtwald north of Karlsruhe		2.15.014 WDPA: 321382	Graben-Neudorf , Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen , Linkenheim-Hochstetten , Stutensee Large Hardtwald Forest in the Rhine plain; Recreation area.	⊙	3,077.3	1962-10-15
Hardtwald south of Karlsruhe		2.15.015 WDPA: 321383	Ettlingen , Malsch Great Forest Hardtwald in the Rhine plain; Recreation area.	⊙	344.4	2001-12-11
Wine Erlich	BW	2.15.017 WDPA: 325738	Graben-Neudorf , Dettenheim Forest area on sites of the Rhine lowlands influenced by groundwater in the rim depression.	⊙	195.3	1962-10-15
Birch break	BW	2.15.018 WDPA: 319950	Graben-Neudorf , Dettenheim Forest area on sites of the Rhine lowlands influenced by groundwater in the rim depression.	⊙	22.3	1962-10-15
Quarry forest area of the old Kinzig-Murg-Rinne	BW	2.15.019 WDPA: 320120	Weingarten (Baden) , Stutensee Large forest between Stutensee and Weingarten; Recreation area.	⊙	477.4	1962-10-15
Downhill forest	BW	2.15.021 WDPA: 321016	Ettlingen , Malsch forest area in the old Kinzig-Murg-Rinne .	⊙	8.9	1962-10-15
Part of the forest near the Lochmühle	BW	2.15.022 WDPA: 325625	Ettlingen forest area in the old Kinzig-Murg-Rinne .	⊙	1.3	1962-10-15
Foothill zone north of Ettlingen		2.15.023 WDPA: 325454	Ettlingen forest area in the old Kinzig-Murg-Rinne .	⊙	228.4	1962-10-15
Dump	BW	2.15.024 WDPA: 325674	Ettlingen forest area in the old Kinzig-Murg-Rinne .	⊙	19.6	1962-10-15
Michaelsberg-Eichelberg		2.15.025 WDPA: 322967	Bruchsal Striking mountain at the edge of the Kraichgau against the Upper Rhine Plain; Site of the prehistoric Michaelsberg culture.	⊙	388.0	1996-04-02
Bernhard Pond	BW	2.15.026 WDPA: 319903	Oberderdingen In a secluded, beautiful forest valley for fish farming, an artificial lake with rich flora.	⊙	15.2	1949-07-18
Around the Eichelberg and Mahlberg	BW	2.15.027 WDPA: 325273	Malsch Further surroundings of the Eichelberg and Mahlberg with wooded elevations between which there are idyllic valleys; Local recreation area for the population from the Karlsruhe and Rastatt area.	⊙	36.5	1971-01-12
Ravensburg and Alter Berg	BW	2.15.028 WDPA: 323760	Kürnbach , Sulzfeld Wood-rich strata of the reed sandstone on the edge of the Kraichgau with offshore witness mountains; Charming landscape.	⊙	1,257.8	1990-07-19
Upper Lußhardt	BW	2.15.029 WDPA: 323343	Bruchsal , Hambrücken , Ubstadt-Weiher , Waghäusel Charming meadow valleys within an extensive hardt forest area west of Bruchsal.	⊙	586.7	1973-08-13
Malscher Aue		2.15.030 WDPA: 322889	Bad Schönborn Necessary supplementary room for the NSG of the same name.	⊙	3.8	1985-06-13
Weckerlesbrünnle	BW	2.15.031 WDPA: 325677	Bretten part of the landscape with orchards, rows of hedges, fields, spring areas and streams, as an ecological compensation area to ensure an efficient natural balance.	⊙	24.6	1983-11-07
Copper painting	BW	2.15.032 WDPA: 322366	Bretten For the landscape significant forest and wood stock on the edge of the settlement development of Bretten.	⊙	1.4	1985-05-17
Attental	BW	2.15.033 WDPA: 29307	Walzbachtal Near-natural valley depression with forest eaves and orchards as dividing elements on the outskirts of Jöhlingen (Gde. Walzbachtal).	⊙	11.8	1985-08-22
Lime kiln	BW	2.15.034 WDPA: 329108	Bretten Ecological compensation area and buffer zone for the extensive natural monument of the same name.	⊙	1.9	1985-10-08
Claffenbrunnenbächle	BW	2.15.035 WDPA: 320253	Zaisenhausen In the midst of a structurally poor agricultural landscape, a varied area with a wide variety of elements from the meadow of the Claffenbrunnenbächle with woodland, stepped borders with hedges, orchards to the beech-rich oak-hornbeam forest; Groundwater recharge area.	⊙	46.5	1986-08-05
Upper Beierbachtal	BW	2.15.036 WDPA: 323358	Ettlingen Scenic meadow valley with valuable mature trees and wet meadows.	⊙	7.2	1987-01-27
Neuwiesen	BW	2.15.037 WDPA: 323208	Oberderdingen Charming meadow valley with species-rich meadows, headwaters and natural stream.	⊙	15.4	1987-05-07
Kraichgau		2.15.038 WDPA: 322297	Kraichtal A cultural landscape typical of the Kraichgau, with meadows and pastures, wetlands and scrub, reed and sedge stands, stepped areas, orchards and sunken paths.	⊙	4,086.2	1987-06-03
Lake bottom	BW	2.15.039 WDPA: 324520	Bretten , Kraichtal Richly structured brook meadow and slope landscape in the middle of a barely structured agricultural landscape; Compensation area of high ecological importance, the further renaturation and development of which is to be sought.	⊙	44.7	1987-08-24
Sickinger Valley	BW	2.15.040 WDPA: 324550	Kürnbach , Oberderdingen Bachtal of the Hamsterbach with moist meadows and sedge meadows and woods accompanying the river; The aim is to achieve long-term enrichment through planting trees that are appropriate to the location and converting fields back into meadows.	⊙	37.3	1987-12-22
Erlach	BW	2.15.041 WDPA: 320677	Walzbachtal Partly moist meadows, reeds and reed beds in the Kraichgau, which is poor in water; The aim is to convert fields back into meadows.	⊙	14.8	1920-12-22
In the fountain meadows	BW	2.15.042 WDPA: 321915	Bretten Closed orchard with tall trunks; Typical ravine in a landscape strongly influenced by arable farming as an ecological compensation area.	⊙	18.9	1920-12-22
Old Rhine Neuburgweier		2.15.043 WDPA: 319565	Rheinstetten As a buffer zone for the NSG of the same name, the agricultural and forestry areas with their small-scale, near-natural biotope elements are to be preserved and promoted.	⊙	91.3	1988-05-16
Carlsbad Bach landscapes		2.15.044 WDPA: 322064	Karlsbad Extensive, extensively and intensively used meadow valleys, near-natural streams with well-preserved wooded borders; Recreation area.	⊙	150.4	2002-09-11
Gölshausen lowlands	BW	2.15.045 WDPA: 321124	Bretten 2 areas. Oat meadows and sedge meadows, orchard meadows with tall trunks, a ravine and hedgerows.	⊙	26.5	1988-03-03
Wössinger forest meadows	BW	2.15.046 WDPA: 325941	Walzbachtal valley and hillside meadows, creek with wooded fringe, stepped forest edges; a coniferous forest reforestation is to be converted into a hardwood forest suitable for the location.	⊙	5.6	1920-12-14
Diedelsheim valley floodplain	BW	2.15.047 WDPA: 320356	Bretten Saalbachaue as a groundwater recharge area and natural retention area for floods, orchards; The conversion of fields into meadows and site-appropriate brook-alder-ash forest is sought; Recreation area.	⊙	21.0	1989-01-27
Saalbach valley		2.15.048 WDPA: 324060	Bruchsal , Hambrücken , Philippsburg , Graben-Neudorf Charming brook landscape between Bruchsal and Philippsburg; open meadow landscape and fields, varied forest eaves; valuable recreational area.	⊙	1,481.3	1989-06-21
Rechberg	BW	2.15.049 WDPA: 323761	Bretten Meadow area divided into small areas by hedge trains and orchards; urban recreation area.	⊙	95.6	1990-01-11
Hambrücker meadows	BW	2.15.050 WDPA: 321342	Hambrücken Extensive meadow areas with species-rich plant communities and endangered plant species; good suitability for local recreation.	⊙	106.7	1920-09-09
Heglachaue	BW	2.15.051 WDPA: 321498	Stutensee grassland, orchards, strips of wood and reeds; through renaturation of the waters (Alte Bach and Heglach) and conversion of the fields of the floodplains into meadows, the value of the biotope axis between Blankenloch and Hardtwald is to be increased; Recreational function for the population of Stutensee.	⊙	115.0	1990-05-23
Around the large meadow	BW	2.15.052 WDPA: 325275	Bad Schönborn Large, closed meadow area (wet meadows, orchards and creek trees), foothills of the Kraichgau with sessile oak and hornbeam forest; particular suitability for recreation.	⊙	253.1	1990-10-19
Kohlbachtal and adjacent areas	BW	2.15.053 WDPA: 322249	Kürnbach , Oberderdingen , Sulzfeld , Zaisenhausen Ecologically important compensation area in the surrounding field corridor, supplementary room for the NSG of the same name; Orchards, meadow areas and richly structured arable land.	⊙	160.6	1991-05-06
Bauerbach and Kraichbach valleys	BW	2.15.054 WDPA: 319800	Bretten , Oberderdingen Rich, old cultural landscape typical of the Kraichgau; Floodplains with meadows, wooded banks, stepped borders with hedges, orchards; The aim is to convert fields back into meadows.	⊙	139.4	1991-06-05
Hardtwald near Ettlingen and Rheinstetten		2.15.055 WDPA: 321381	Ettlingen , Rheinstetten Extensive Hardtwald forest with near-natural stands of beech-oak forest and chickweed-pedunculate oak-hornbeam forest; Recreation and water catchment area with climate-regulating functions; The aim is to convert arable land into grassland.	⊙	1,351.0	1991-06-06
Pfinzgau	BW	2.15.056 WDPA: 323669	Pfinztal Forests close to nature in Pfinzgau with a protective function for water, soil and climate; Orchards, hedges and sunken paths, floodplains with riparian wood and grassland; Recreation area.	⊙	2,151.3	1991-11-07
Münzesheimer Berg	BW	2.15.057 WDPA: 323100	Bruchsal Diverse landscape on the edge of the Kraichgau with fruit trees, hedges, stepped areas, sunken paths, forests and quarries; Recreation area.	⊙	106.8	1992-04-14
Waldbronner Albgau		2.15.058 WDPA: 325539	Waldbronn Extensive orchards as an ecological compensation area, forest fringes and woods, hedges and field trees as elements of the cultural landscape; Arable soils as usable natural goods.	⊙	534.3	1992-05-22
Albtalplatten and Herrenalber mountains		2.15.060 WDPA: 319473	Ettlingen , Malsch , Marxzell , Karlsbad Diverse landscape with orchards, farm meadows, solitary trees, hedges and differently structured forests; Use-related diversity of forest communities, old and dead wood should be promoted; open landscape areas, mainly clearing islands; Buffer and networking function for the sub-areas of the NSG "Albtal and Seitentäler"; important recreation area for the greater Karlsruhe area	⊙	4,712.2	1994-06-01
Rhine valley between Au am Rhein, Durmersheim and Rheinstetten		2.15.061 WDPA: 323862	Rheinstetten buffer, networking and supplementary areas between the parts of the NSG of the same name with small-scale, near-natural biotope elements; Recreational function.	⊙	50.7	1994-07-15
Weingartener Wiesental	BW	2.15.062 WDPA: 325737	Weingarten (Baden) Wiesental of the Kinzig-Murg-Rinne with individual trees and trees on the banks; Habitat for meadow breeders; Buffer zone to the NSG Weingartener Moor - Bruchwald Grötzingen ; Recreation area.	⊙	110.0	1920-09-09
Michaelsberg and Habichtsbuckel		2.15.063 WDPA: 322968	Bruchsal supplement and buffer for the surrounding NSG of the same name.	⊙	1.8	1996-04-02
Wilhelmsäcker	BW	2.15.064 WDPA: 166317	Stutensee buffer to protect the sensitive areas of the nature reserve of the same name from impairments. It serves to maintain the value-determining criteria of the nature reserve and is necessary for its protection.	⊙	25.6	1997-12-12
Blankenloch meadows	BW	2.15.065 WDPA: 319962	Stutensee Close-to-nature, varied cultural landscape with alluvial oat meadows typical of the natural area, orchards; The conversion of fields into grassland and the restoration of a continuous green corridor along the Pfinz-Heglach is the aim; Recreation area.	⊙	127.7	1999-12-30
Orchards between Bauerbach and Flehingen	BW	2.15.066 WDPA: 324884	Bretten , Oberderdingen meadow orchards as an extensively used cultural landscape of high ecological importance; related z. T in the Red List for listed species such as hedgehogs, dormice, bats, reversible necks, great spotted woodpeckers, green woodpeckers, redstart, gray flycatchers, finches, garden warblers, dunnock, chiffchaff, red moth, birds of prey, insect species, common frog and common toad, grass lizard, common toad landscape-defining elements such as trees, field hedges, embankments and riparian trees; varied and small-scale landscape; Recreation area of high experience value for the population, buffer zone for the extensive natural monument "In den Gräben".	⊙	38.0	2000-10-19
Kinzig-Murg-Rinne between Ettlingen and Malsch		2.15.067 WDPA: 322122	Ettlingen , Malsch Characteristic landscape elements for the Kinzig-Murg-Rinne with formative biotope structures such as reeds, reeds, woody and water complexes, forest stands and meadows of various types, in particular wet meadows and orchards, as well as other habitats worthy of protection with a multitude of plant and animal species in need of protection; the safeguarding and development of the characteristic landscape is particularly to be carried out under the aspect of recreational provision.	⊙	670.1	2001-12-11
Bahnbrücker arable and orchard area	BW	2.15.068 WDPA: 323863	Kraichtal The protection purpose of the landscape protection area is the preservation of the arable, meadows and orchards typical of the Kraichgau as a cultural landscape.	⊙	47.6	2003-05-12
Rhine valley between the island of Aubügel and Neuburgweier		2.15.069 WDPA: 378417	Rheinstetten The protection purpose of the landscape protection area is, among other things, the safeguarding, preservation and development of the landscape elements characteristic of the Rhine lowlands with the defining biotope structures such as reeds, reeds, wood and water complexes, forest stands and meadows of various types, in particular the wet and orchard meadows, as well as other habitats worthy of protection their multitude of plant and animal species in need of protection.	⊙	438.7	2003-05-12
Brettener Kraichgau	BW	2.15.070 WDPA: 390022	Bretten Securing and developing the orchards as well as the preservation of field hedges, field trees and bushes as parts of the characteristic landscape of the Kraichgau and as important habitats for rare and endangered animal species, especially bird life.	⊙	529.2	2006-07-14
fracture	BW	2.15.071 WDPA: 390023	Gondelsheim The landscape protection area comprises the two natural monuments, orchards, meadows and arable land as an extended protection zone. In the eastern area there is a small section of the typical Kraichgau landscape with stepped trees, orchards, field hedges and two older afforestation areas with partly ingrown fruit trees.	⊙	16.1	2008-11-07
Legend for landscape protection area