List of nature reserves in the Forchheim district

In the district of Forchheim there are five nature reserves . Together they cover an area of 444 hectares. The largest nature reserve is the Langenbachgrund and Haarweiherkette nature reserve established in 1996.

Surname	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
Büg near Eggolsheim	NSG-00642.01 WDPA: 329314	Eggolsheim sand terrace of the Regnitz with adjacent oxbow lake.	⊙	65.70	2004
Honorary citizen	NSG-00321.01 WDPA: 162874	Forchheim Zeugenberg with outstanding natural beauty and character on the western slope of the Northern Franconian Alb with warmth-loving deciduous forests, bushes, semi-arid and dry grassland and rock band societies.	⊙	161.44	2001
Langenbachgrund and Haarweiherkette	NSG-00512.01 WDPA: 164350	Willersdorf chain of ponds with adjacent meadows. Forchheim district = 142.14 ha Erlangen-Höchstadt district = 0.03 ha	⊙	142.14	1996
Mixed deciduous forest on the Hetzleser Berg	NSG-00317.01 WDPA: 164390	Hetzles Near-natural and species-rich mixed deciduous forest and this enclosed limestone bog areas with the flora and fauna typical of these habitats.	⊙	17.39	1987
Eibenwald natural forest reserve near Gößweinstein	NSG-00109.01 WDPA: 82212	Gößweinstein Near-natural beech slope forest with the largest occurrence of the yew tree (Taxus baccata L.) in Upper Franconia.	⊙	32.03	1978
Legend for nature reserve

Individual evidence

↑ Green list of nature reserves in Upper Franconia. (PDF; 106 kB) Bavarian State Office for the Environment, December 31, 2014, accessed on May 23, 2016 .