List of nature reserves in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district

In Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald , there are 49 nature reserves. The Freiburg regional council is responsible for the designation of nature reserves . According to the protected area statistics of the State Institute for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg (LUBW), 5,995.86 hectares of the district are under nature protection, that is 4.35 percent.

Surname	image	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
Feldberg		3,001 WDPA: 4402	Feldberg (Black Forest) , Hinterzarten , Oberried , Schluchsee , Todtnau Natural area of particular diversity, uniqueness and beauty; Example of a glacial low mountain range as an important document of post-glacial natural history; Diverse habitat for numerous animal species and many, in some cases unique, plant communities with arctic-alpine, montane and Atlantic floral elements as well as rare species, some of which are threatened with extinction; partially protected and protected forest.	⊙	4,226.7	1937-02-11
Jennetal		3.003 WDPA: 82014	Ehaben poor meadow complex and dry forests with a variety of rare, z. Some animal and plant species threatened with extinction in various endangered communities.	⊙	22.6	1937-11-09
Schollacher Moor	BW	3,021 WDPA: 82546	Eisenbach ( Upper Black Forest ) high forest moor in the southern Black Forest, mountain pine-Spirkenwald, moorland thinned up with Bult societies in a promised final phase; species-rich bird life.	⊙	3.1	1939-06-07
Wutach Gorge		3,024 WDPA: 166384	Friedenweiler , Lenzkirch , Löffingen (all districts of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald), Bräunlingen (Schwarzwald-Baar district) parts of the upper and middle reaches of the Wutach and the lower reaches of the Gauchach in the southeastern Black Forest; Example of the diversion of a river from the river system of the Danube to that of the Rhine, tectonically caused by the Bonndorfer Grabenbruch ; numerous geological processes in a young river valley with an uneven gradient, in particular heavy erosion in all layers from the basement to the Keuper; Karstification symptoms with seepage and re-emergence of the Wutach; with a change in the exposure and the subsoil, various forms of formation of the ravine forests; Pontic-Mediterranean, Atlantic and subalpine plant species; very species-rich fauna with occurrence of rare species.	⊙	968.8	1939-08-12
Ursee		3,031 WDPA: 82761	Lenzkirch high moor in the southern Black Forest in the valley of the Urseebach (tongue basin of the Feldberg glacier, which was cordoned off by the Pulverhaus moraine); silting lake with swinging lawn; High moor with bulten and Schlenken, in places with mountain pines and moor birches; meadows interspersed with wood bars.	⊙	30.4	1940-10-11
Hinterzartener Moor		3,036 WDPA: 81884	Hinterzarten moorland in the southern Black Forest, emerged from a glacier basin, disturbed and disguised in the east by peat extraction and covered with mountain pine, Scots pine and downy birch; some spruce trees; in the west residual lake with swinging lawn; Transitional bog and raised bog (Bult-Schlenken system); numerous glacial plants.	⊙	82.7	1941-04-07
Erlenbruckmoor		3,041 WDPA: 81620	Hinterzarten high moor in the southern Black Forest with marginal stands of mountain pine; in the middle open moorland with residual lake, bulges and gullies as well as erosion gullies; on the edge birch break forest and flat moor communities.	⊙	17.5	1942-02-17
Belchen		3,042 WDPA: 102229	Münstertal / Black Forest , Aitern , Böllen , Schönenberg In the summit area of Belchen in the south-western Black Forest , high pastures with borst grass communities, in places also heather communities with berry bushes. Especially on steep slopes and rock outcrops, occurrence of numerous alpine and subalpine plant species. Extensively used area with different habitats worthy of protection, especially near-natural forests, poor pastures and wetlands as a habitat for very rare and endangered animal and plant species, some of which are threatened with extinction.	⊙	1,614.8	1949-10-11
Büchsenberg	BW	3,049 WDPA: 81483	Vogtsburg in the Kaiserstuhl west and southwest slopes of the Büchsenberg (281 m) on the western edge of the Kaiserstuhl with downy oak forest as coppice; partially species-rich thermophilic fringing communities; small-area dry grass fragments.	⊙	11.9	1955-07-08
Rheinhalde Burkheim	BW	3,069 WDPA: 82403	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Dry, south-facing slope at the foot of the Burgberg (247 m), on the northwest slope of the Kaiserstuhl to the Rhine Valley. Extensive dry grasslands with rich flora; in deeper places groups of bushes; numerous heat-loving animal species.	⊙	2.0	1965-03-17
Vogelsang	BW	3,071 WDPA: 82814	Schallstadt Dry, shallow ridge of the Schönberg on conglomerates of the Oligocene. Dry grass communities with very species-rich bushes; good rock exposure.	⊙	2.4	1967-04-18
Rheinwald Neuchâtel	BW	3,072 WDPA: 82404	Neuchâtel am Rhein Gravel areas in the lower groundwater area of the Rheinaue. Gravel stands up to the surface; Fine sand and silt loam hardly added, only slightly higher water retention capacity in the channels of the old Rhine; Gravel areas planted with dry sea buckthorn bushes, as remnants of the former alluvial forest, individual specimens of elms, oaks and poplars. In the gaps in the dry bushes, larger areas of dry grass were sprinkled.	⊙	34.0	1968-04-08
Badberg		3,076 WDPA: 81345	Vogtsburg in the Kaiserstuhl Dry and semi-dry grassland on the Badberg in the Kaiserstuhl with rich flora and fauna of Mediterranean character.	⊙	65.6	1969-08-09
Zweribach		3,077 WDPA: 82964	Sankt Märgen , St. Peter (Black Forest) , Simonswald Karmulde open to the northeast with drainage to the Wildgutach valley. The Zweribach and Hirschbach, coming from flat high valleys, tumble in waterfalls over the Karwand. Dry, exposed rubble heaps are planted with deciduous beech and fir forests with linden, maple and sessile oak, elm and ash are also involved in the rubble slopes. Species-rich canyon and scree forests in often primeval forest-like stands of protected forest .	⊙	95.5	1969-09-02
Bisten		3,089 WDPA: 81410	Hinterzarten A cirque in the Danubian Black Forest that was formed in the early phase of the Ice Age and was subsequently shaped by an ice stream. At the bust waterfall, the cirque borders in a uniquely sharp manner on the area of the "Rhenish" erosion valleys that recede from the Höllental. Beech and fir forests of the most varied of local features plant the karst slopes. In the bust depression itself a mosaic of grassland communities with a broad ecological spectrum. In terms of fertilization intensity and water balance, it ranges from mountain oat meadows to silicate rush meadows to fens. In the fragmentary Caricetum davallianae here are the deepest growing areas of the Alpenhelm in the Black Forest.	⊙	113.9	1975-08-28
Bannwald Faulbach	BW	3,091 WDPA: 81353	Oberried (Breisgau) northern flank of the confluence of the St. Wilhelmer valley in the main valley of the Brugga, which leads to Kirchzarten, at 600 to 900 m above sea level. NN. Halden on the western slope with coarse block rubble with old stocks of fir, spruce and beech. Typical trough valley wall on the southern slope with steep cliffs and rock ridges. Here, the stunted beech, fir and spruce stands are mixed with low-growing oak, birch, whitebeam and rowan trees. Small blueberries and heather in the undergrowth, which produce a pronounced dry mold (podsol-like brown earth); Bannwald (LWaldG § 32).	⊙	21.6	1975-12-11
Bannwald Konventwald	BW	3,094 WDPA: 81356	Stegen The Bannwald Konventwald takes its name from its affiliation to the monastery Konvent St. Peter. It covers slopes between 700 and 860 m above sea level. The sandy-loamy soils (predominantly eutrophic brown soils) are very humus and are among the richest in nutrients in the crystalline black forest. The entire area is planted with montane beech and fir forest in various ecological forms. The slope on the sunny side is characterized by extensive grass fescue. The holly grows on the lower slope, which is bound to an Atlantic-toned climate. The ground vegetation on the shady eastern slope is formed by signs of freshness such as balsam, witchweed and various types of fern. Movable rock debris has accumulated in the fresh slope channel in the eastern part of the area. The more humid the lower part of the channel, the more the maple is represented in the tree layer. The pendulum sedge, the antiperspirant milkweed and the forest ziest grow in the soil layer; Bannwald (LWaldG § 32).	⊙	15.4	1975-12-11
Ohrberg		3,096 WDPA: 82280	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Extensive species-rich semi-arid lawn on a shallow Essexit with groups of bushes and trees. At the shallowest places transition into the fully dry lawn; valuable biotope for Mediterranean wildlife.	⊙	9.8	1976-12-16
Kastelberg		3,097 WDPA: 82046	Ballrechte-Dottingen Floristically rich downy oak forests.	⊙	10.0	1977-02-14
Schneckenberg	BW	3,103 WDPA: 82539	Vogtsburg in the Kaiserstuhl Habitat of various societies of rare heat-loving plants as well as a natural part of the landscape that enriches the cultural landscape of the Kaiserstuhl.	⊙	2.9	1978-12-26
Disc buck-blood buck		3,104 WDPA: 82513	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl parts of the Scheiben- and Bluttenbucks; Habitat of species-rich societies of rare, partly endangered plant and animal species; Natural areas that enrich the cultural landscape of the Kaiserstuhl	⊙	7.4	1978-12-26
Neuershausen Mooswald	BW	3.111 WDPA: 82239	March (Breisgau) Mooswald and its immediate surroundings as the habitat of a bird world worthy of protection.	⊙	48.6	1979-09-27
Bitzenberg	BW	3.125 WDPA: 81411	Vogtsburg in the Kaiserstuhl area with flora and fauna typical of the Kaiserstuhl, outstanding importance for science.	⊙	2.8	1983-04-18
Sandhead	BW	3.126 WDPA: 82489	Neuchâtel am Rhein Typical vegetation mosaic of rare plant communities and plant species directly threatened with extinction and bird species threatened by a sharp decline.	⊙	18.8	1983-05-10
Deer Moor	BW	3.129 WDPA: 81888	Breitnau high moor as a typical wetland area and habitat for numerous rare and endangered animal and plant species.	⊙	10.1	1983-09-12
Innerberg	BW	3.130 WDPA: 163918	Badenweiler , Müllheim (Baden) Habitat for a variety of rare and endangered plant species, plant communities and animal species.	⊙	18.8	1983-11-28
Eschengrundmoos	Mathisleweiher	3,140 WDPA: 163002	Hinterzarten Black Forest high moor of extraordinary diversity, character and beauty; Habitat for a large number of plant and animal species threatened with extinction and decline.	⊙	40.3	1984-12-04
Hochstetter field	BW	3.141 WDPA: 163716	Breisach am Rhein Area with various types of secondary biotopes - from small ponds to dry biotopes - in the middle of the intensively used cultural landscape of the Upper Rhine Plain near Breisach; Habitat of an extraordinarily diverse flora and fauna.	⊙	6.2	1985-01-15
House wear		3.142 WDPA: 163564	St. Peter (Black Forest) , Simonswald Well-developed transitional and fen areas as very endangered plant formations; Location of rare plant communities and species.	⊙	7.2	1985-04-22
Pouring the black nest		3,146 WDPA: 165100	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Characteristic sub-area of the Upper Rhine Plain with spring ponds, sluices, oxbow lakes, riparian zones and forests; natural part of the landscape, habitat for numerous animal and plant communities with rare, z. Some species threatened with extinction.	⊙	51.0	1985-07-03
Badger Holes Buck	BW	3.148 WDPA: 162691	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl One of the last large areas in the central Kaiserstuhl in which the original sub-Mediterranean flora and fauna elements still have their habitat.	⊙	6.4	1985-09-04
Level		3.152 WDPA: 162837	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Typical excerpt from the previously widespread cultural landscape of the Kaiserstuhl that was created through extensive use, with a great diversity of species.	⊙	1.5	1985-11-11
Haselschacher Buck		3,169 WDPA: 163542	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Valuable habitat with flora and fauna typical for the Kaiserstuhl with z. Some animal and plant species threatened with extinction.	⊙	70.8	1989-04-11
Niederrotweil quarry	BW	3,178 WDPA: 165703	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Abandoned quarry and spoil heaps as a habitat for numerous endangered animal and plant species, especially communities in dry and warm locations; Demonstration and research object on the Kaiserstuhl volcanism.	⊙	10.0	1991-02-06
Oberbergener Scheibenbuck		3.183 WDPA: 164859	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Typical vegetation mosaic of warmth-loving plants for the Kaiserstuhl; Habitat of a multitude of rare and z. Some animal and plant species threatened with extinction.	⊙	5.3	1991-12-16
Ochsenberg-Litzelstetten	BW	3,184 WDPA: 164910	Löffingen Ochsenberg: Charming hedge landscape with pronounced semi-arid grass and fringes. Litzelstetten: wetland with Davallseggen stocks, brook thistle and pipe grass meadows as endangered vegetation types.	⊙	59.9	1991-11-29
Red Sea	BW	3,205 WDPA: 165234	Feldberg (Black Forest) depression with flat moor complexes characteristic of the Black Forest and surrounding montane forests; natural part of the landscape of special character and beauty; Habitat of a multitude, e.g. Animal and plant species threatened in their existence in rare and endangered plant communities and communities, objects of study and observation for science.	⊙	47.2	1995-03-20
Mount of Olives in Ehrenstetten		3,216 WDPA: 164938	Ehrenkirchen Scenic south and south-east slopes with ecologically significant structural diversity; rare heat-loving plant communities, a variety of heat-loving, z. Sometimes rare and endangered animal and plant species.	⊙	23.8	1996-01-14
Berghauser Matten		3.225 WDPA: 162382	Ehaben , Sölden (Black Forest) , Wittnau (Breisgau) Schönberg slopes around the Berghauser chapel; geologically and geomorphologically diverse area, with richly differentiated vegetation from z. Semi-dry lawns interspersed with bushes, orchards, lean farm meadows and pastures, from wetlands (reed beds, whistle grass meadow, etc.) and from forests that have partly emerged from succession; Research object mainly for biology and geology	⊙	151.3	1996-09-24
Mill mats		3.246 WDPA: 318821	Freiburg im Breisgau (city district), March (Breisgau) (Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district) This is a small, forested, but mostly fallow grassland area (partly surrounded by wet fallow land and fields). Largest, still contiguous, humid meadow lowland in the Freiburg Bay with species-rich wet meadows, large sedge meadows, moist tall forbidden vegetation, reed beds, wet forests and bushes as well as drier meadows on the edge as a habitat for a multitude of animal and plant species, some of which are threatened in their existence, in various rare and endangered areas Plant communities and communities.	⊙	39.0	1998-01-28
Bremgarten airfield	BW	3,250 WDPA: 318403	Eschbach in the Black Forest , Hartheim am Rhein , Heitersheim , Neuchâtel am Rhein The last larger contiguous meadow area on the former NATO airfield in the Upper Rhine lowlands. Habitat created by natural succession in an abandoned gravel pit with a mosaic of different biotope types such as grasslands, oat meadows, bushes and pioneer sites on largely open gravel areas.	⊙	159.7	1999-01-07
Schauinsland		3.264 WDPA: 319058	Freiburg im Breisgau , Bollschweil , Oberried (Breisgau) , Münstertal / Black Forest Significant evidence of the landscape and natural history in the Upper Black Forest, especially as a document of the Ice Age and post-Ice Age landscape development; Area of great spatial and structural diversity with the occurrence of weatherbeams that shape the landscape, numerous partially protected biotopes such as extensive pastures, moors, wet meadows, springs, rocks, stone bars, woody plants, natural mountain forests and spoil heaps dating back to former mining; Habitat of many endangered and rare animal and plant species, particularly ice age relics widespread in high montan areas and an important bird migration area, part of the European ecological network "Natura 2000".	⊙	1,053.9	2002-12-12
Dreherhofmoor	BW	3,267 WDPA: 318303	Breitnau Close to nature high moor with adjoining transition, low moor and grassland areas and a fire pond including its siltation zone	⊙	4.4	2003-12-10
Rötenbach meadows	BW	3.275 WDPA: 378350	Friedenweiler , Löffingen Open meadow landscape with a mosaic of different extensively used grassland types such as B. fen, marsh grass meadows, semi-arid lawns, brook thistle and gold oat meadows; Habitat of a large number of endangered, partly endangered animal and plant species, for which the area is partly of national importance. Species and habitats of the Habitats and Birds Directive.	⊙	217.4	2006-09-28
Lower Seebach Valley		3.277 WDPA: 389987	Feldberg (Black Forest) , Hinterzarten , Titisee-Neustadt Weites Bachtal with a mosaic of extensively used grassland (golden oat meadows, wet meadows, grass lawns), moors, sedge meadows, tall herbaceous meadows, gray alder forests, swamp and moor forests as well as the Seebach as natural flowing water; glacial trough valley and tongue basin of the Feldberg glacier, which silted up again towards the end of the last ice age and partially muddy; Habitats of the Habitats Directive.	⊙	65.0	2008-05-16
Humbrühl cane mats		3,278 WDPA: 389605	Freiburg im Breisgau (urban district), Gottenheim , Umkirch (Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district) mosaic of different biotope types, such as fresh and moist smooth oat meadows (lean forms), wet cabbage thistle meadows, reed-covered wetlands and real reed beds, standing and flowing water, wet forests; FFH-LRT Lean, lowland hay meadows and lime-rich fens, FFH species Helmet-Azurjungfer and Great Fire Butterfly.	⊙	25.8	2008-12-16
Schelinger Weide-Barzental	BW	3.283 WDPA: 555552566	Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl Diverse mosaic of a large-scale dry pasture, various forms of dry grass, hay meadows, fringing groups, bushes, woody plants and different types of forest; Habitat for numerous endangered animal and plant species, some of which are threatened with extinction, in particular a unique fauna of dung beetles; Section of the Kaiserstuhl shaped by extensive, historical forms of use.	⊙	48.9	2012-11-29
Wolfmoss	BW	3,588 WDPA: 555632767	Lenzkirch Extensively used meadow valley as a typical valley landscape of the Upper Black Forest shaped by the Ice Age.	⊙	54.1	2016-03-01
Zwölferholz-Haid	BW	3,590 WDPA: 555638570	Breisach am Rhein , Merdingen Extensive forest area on the lower terrace of the Rhine with a large number of rare and endangered animal and plant species, especially with numerous spring geophytes.	⊙	338.2	2017-11-17
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