List of natural monuments in the Reichswald

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The list of natural monuments in the Reichswald contains the natural monuments from landscape plan No. 6 (LP06) of the Kleve district. It came into legal force on February 8, 2000. (As of 2004)

The scope extends to the area of the Klever Reichswald . Due to the extent of the largest contiguous forest area on the Lower Rhine, the natural monuments are not limited to one village. A large part of the natural monuments is located in the Kranenburg area , some more in Kleve . The list contains special trees, groups of trees, hedgerows , erratic boulders and culturally and geologically interesting ravines . Since it was laid down, some trees have been badly damaged by storms or have had to be felled for the benefit of road safety.

Memorial number	Place / location	Designation of the ND	number	Art	Registered since	Protective reason	description	image
ND 01	Reichswald - Kleve - Donsbrüggen Spielberg, south of Donsbrüggen map	Ravine	1	Ravine	2000	Cultural and historical reasons Geological reasons	About 230 m long and up to 8 m deep ravine with beech and oak trees in a coniferous forest.
ND 02	omitted
ND 03	Reichswald - Kranenburg On a pasture south of Richters Gut, in the area of a hawthorn hedge, Nijmeger Straße / Richtersgut map	Oak	1	English oak (Quercus robur)	2000	Rarity beauty	Height: approx. 20 m, trunk circumference: approx. 400 cm, crown diameter: approx. 20 m	Image wanted BW
ND 04	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Nütterden at the crossing Schaafsweg / Nijmeger Straße map	Oak	1	English oak (Quercus robur)	2000	Rarity beauty	Height: approx. 18 m, trunk circumference: approx. 370 cm, crown diameter: approx. 18 m	Image wanted BW
ND 05	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Nütterden in continuation of the Schaafsweg, east of the seven springs map	Ravine	1	Ravine	2000	Cultural and historical reasons Geological reasons	About 300 m long ravine with embankments of 0.5 - 2.5 m high and a subsequent 100 m long row of oak and beech trees.	Image wanted BW
ND 06	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Nütterden Wolfsbergstrasse / Heideweg, south of the Römerstrasse map	Oak	1	Sessile oak (Quercus petraea)	2000	Rarity beauty individuality	Height: approx. 20 m, trunk circumference: approx. 380 cm, crown diameter: approx. 20 m	Image wanted BW
ND 07	Reichswald - Kleve on the farm at Schaepenfeld map	Sweet chestnut	1	Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 17 m. Trunk circumference: approx. 530 cm. The tree has rot spots in the trunk area.	Image wanted BW
ND 08	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Grafwegen Reichswald, border wall on the Dutch border, Grafwegener Straße map	Wall hedge with head beeches	1	Wall hedge	2000	Ecological reasons Eigenart	About 3.9 km long wall hedge north of Grafwegen, along Grafwegener Straße (2.95 km) and south of Grafwegen at the edge of the forest (0.95 km). Head beeches, various deciduous trees, bushes.	Image wanted BW
ND 09	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald at the crossing Hövel / Genneper Weg, parking lot at the edge of the forest map	Oak	1	English oak (Quercus robur)	2000	beauty	Height: approx. 18 m, trunk circumference: approx. 370 cm, crown diameter: approx. 18 m	Image wanted BW
ND 10	Reichswald - Kleve - Materborn Reichswald, south of the Stoppelberg map	beech	1	Beech (Fagus sylvatica)	1971	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 18 m. Trunk circumference: approx. 380 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 20 m. Impressive beech in softwood afforestation. One of the 4 main branches of the trunk broke out as a result of the storm. Designated as a natural monument since September 24, 1971.	Image wanted BW
ND 11	Reichswald - Kleve - Materborn Kate west of Hamstrasse, Hamstrasse 12 map	2 chestnuts	2	Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 10 m each. Trunk circumference: approx. 490 cm or 420 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 10 m each. Both trees have trunk damage.	Image wanted BW
ND 12	Reichswald - Kleve Reichswald Dept. 139 C Coordinates are missing! Help.	beech	1	Beech (Fagus sylvatica)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 22 m. Trunk circumference: approx. 440 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 22 m	Image wanted
ND 13	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald Grafwegen car park on the hiking trail to the fire watch tower, card player path map	Boulder "Golden Calf"	2	Boulder (quartzite)	2000	Geological reasons beauty peculiarity	Two paleozoic quartzite blocks from the Middle Rhine area. Dimensions: 0.5 × 0.5 × 0.3 m or 2.3 × 0.8 × 1.0 m	Image wanted BW
ND 14	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald crossroads on the Grafwegen-Feuerwachtturm-Himmeltal hiking trail map	Thick beech	1	Beech (Fagus sylvatica)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 25 m. Trunk circumference: approx. 340 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 15 m. The beech tree shows slight damage to the bark and rot in the trunk area.	Image wanted BW
ND 15	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald east of the Freudenberg map	Oak "four-stem oak"	1	Sessile oak (Quercus petraea)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 22 m. Trunk circumference: approx. 370 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 15 m. From a height of approx. 1.50 m, the oak is branched into 4 main trunks.	Image wanted BW
ND 16	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald am Genneper Weg, Reichswald, Section 95 B Coordinates are missing! Help.	Beech "Ketila Beech"	1	Beech (Fagus sylvatica)	2000		The beech fell in a storm in November 2013. Only the lower rotting trunk remains of the once mighty tree.	Image wanted
ND 17	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald east "Himmelsleiter", Reichswald, Section 124 D Coordinates are missing! Help.	Ravine	1	Ravine	2000	Cultural and historical reasons Geological reasons	Height: About 170 m long and up to 8 m deep ravine with hardwood trees, mainly made of beech and oak. The southern part has some old sand extraction points.	Image wanted
ND 18	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald Reichswald, Dept. 180 A Coordinates are missing! Help.	Group of trees made of 3 oaks and 1 beech "Four forest journeymans" Reichswald	4th	3 × sessile oak (Quercus petraea) 1 × beech (Fagus sylvatica)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 20 m each. Trunk circumference: approx. 350 cm, 310 cm, 310 cm and 290 cm. Crown diameter: approx. 15 m. The beech is affected by stem rot and fungal attack, and an oak tree shows drought.	Image wanted
ND 19	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald northeast of the intersection of Engels Straße / Krähental Coordinates are missing! Help.	Oak	1	Sessile oak (Quercus petraea)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 20 m, trunk circumference: approx. 340 cm, crown diameter: approx. 16 m	Image wanted
ND 20	Reichswald - Kranenburg - Reichswald crossroads on the Himmeltal hiking trail / border NL map	Beech "seven-stemmed beech"	1	Beech (Fagus sylvatica)	2000	Rarity beauty individuality	Height: approx. 18 m, trunk circumference: approx. 570 cm, (130 - 180 cm) crown diameter: approx. 20 m	Image wanted BW
ND 21	Reichswald - Kleve southeast. Knollenberg Reichswald, Dept. 72 C Coordinates are missing! Help.	Oak	1	English oak (Quercus robur)	2000	Beauty quirk	Height: approx. 22 m, trunk circumference: approx. 385 cm, crown diameter: approx. 16 m	Image wanted
ND 22	Reichswald - Kleve - Donsbrüggen Spielberg, south of Donsbrüggen map	Wall hedge with head beeches	1	Wall hedge	2000	Cultural and historical reasons Geological reasons Beauty Individuality	About 1.15 km long wall hedge along the edge of the forest in Donsbrüggen. The wall is mostly made with head beeches. Between the beeches there are a few other deciduous trees that were not pruned as head trees.	Image wanted BW
ND 23	Reichswald - Kleve - Materborn Reichswald, to the west of the Reichswalde settlement map	Wall hedge with head beeches	1	Wall hedge	2000	Cultural and historical reasons Geological reasons Beauty Individuality	About 0.7 km long hedge on the edge of the forest southeast of Materborn. The wall is mostly made with head beeches. Between the beeches there are a few other deciduous trees that were not pruned as head trees.	Image wanted BW

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