List of nature reserves in the Rastatt district

There are 28 current nature reserves , all or part of which are located in the Rastatt district. The Karlsruhe Regional Council is responsible for the designation of nature reserves .

Current nature reserves

Surname	image	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
Red forest		2,029 WDPA: 82454	Durmersheim Auewald in the Rhine lowlands in the area of former oxbow lakes; Oak-elm-alluvial forest with transitions to the oak-hornbeam forest.	⊙	13.0	1939-07-11
Side		2,039 WDPA: 82584	Elchesheim-Illingen Typical wetland for the former floodplain of the Upper Rhine with dry marginal zones.	⊙	5.3	1979-12-14
Federbachbruch between Muggensturm and Malsch		2,061 WDPA: 81643	Malsch (Karlsruhe district) , Muggensturm (Rastatt district) Remainder of the Federbachbruch with typical vegetation of humid locations (reed beds, Großseggenriede, wet meadows and swamp forests).	⊙	43.0	1982-12-22
Tieflach and Eichenlach	BW	2,065 WDPA: 82715	Au am Rhein , Durmersheim , Elchesheim-Illingen Particularly attractive river channels with partly old Rhine -like open water areas with accompanying strips of wood, reed beds and wet meadows as a habitat for rare animal and plant communities.	⊙	8.7	1983-11-30
Rastatter Rheinaue		2,071 WDPA: 165105	Iffezheim , Rastatt , stone walls Intact flood plains in the furcation zone of the Rhine as a habitat for numerous plant and animal communities; Natural area of special character and beauty, location of the oak-elm forest communities, white willow forest, species-rich vegetation, especially in and around the waters.	⊙	845.7	1984-02-08
Blindsee near Hundsbach	BW	2,083 WDPA: 162459	Forbach Moor with pronounced Bult-Schlenken communities and moor border zoning as a location for rare and endangered plant species, habitat for the fauna that is closely linked to moorland, research object for post-glacial vegetation development.	⊙	6.2	1985-10-24
Schurmsee		2,084 WDPA: 165473	Forbach Glacial lake of the northern Black Forest with lake and moor deposits as a document of the post-glacial vegetation development. Silting zone with endangered Nordic-Alpine plant and plant communities.	⊙	7.6	1985-10-24
Korbmatten-Im Mäthi		2,089 WDPA: 164209	Sinzheim Rest of the formerly extensive meadow landscape of the Upper Rhine. Breeding, feeding, resting and wintering biotopes for a large number of bird species, some of which are endangered.	⊙	19.2	1986-04-18
Bremengrund		2,093 WDPA: 162559	Au am Rhein Near-natural part of the landscape in the floodplain area of the Rhine with species-rich vegetation, u. a. due to the remains of the oak-elm forest and white willow forest.	⊙	77.5	1986-11-18
Waldhägenich		2.123 WDPA: 166146	Bühl , Bühlertal , Ottersweier 3 sub-areas, a cultural landscape characterized by grassland as a breeding, feeding and resting biotope for the endangered animal world native to the meadow landscapes; climate-regulating function and groundwater protection.	⊙	266.6	1989-12-06
Gallows Mountain, Favorite Rock, Disk Mountain		2.130 WDPA: 163190	Gaggenau , Gernsbach rock slopes and knolls, as geological documents, extremely dry locations with plant communities such as Calluna heaths, sand lawns and rock grass communities; Home of numerous warmth-loving plant and animal species.	⊙	42.7	1990-06-05
Auer Köpfle-Illinger Altrhein-Motherner Wörth		2.134 WDPA: 162264	Au am Rhein , Elchesheim-Illingen Largest Old Rhine area in the transition area between furcation and meander zone.	⊙	285.5	1990-12-19
Rastatter break		2.138 WDPA: 165104	Rastatt 4 sub-areas, low moor in the edge of the Rheinaue with a rich mosaic of grassland communities, tall herbaceous vegetation and reed beds; the Ried Canal - an old loop of the Rhine - with aquatic plant communities, broad banks and reed beds.	⊙	67.9	1990-12-19
Gravel pit at Hardtwald Durmersheim		2.144 WDPA: 164072	Durmersheim Damp to extremely dry pioneer locations with different stages of succession.	⊙	27.4	1991-11-27
Lautenfelsen		2.145 WDPA: 164405	Gernsbach Scenic area of the Murg valley; Rock group as an important habitat complex for specialized animal and plant species; Open, moist meadow valley and the mountain forest surrounding the rocks with typical hardwood-rich characteristics.	⊙	48.0	1991-11-27
Alb valley and side valleys		2.178 WDPA: 162059	Gaggenau , Loffenau , (Rastatt district), Ettlingen , Karlsbad , Malsch , Marxzell , Waldbronn (all Karlsruhe district), Bad Herrenalb (Calw district), Straubenhardt (Enzkreis) floodplains as open landscape areas with diverse biotopes, such as flowing and still waters, springs , semi-natural deciduous and coniferous forests, gallery forests, hedges, stone bars, dry stone walls, rocks, block heaps, wet and damp meadows, sedges, reeds, blades and gorges; historical water meadow systems.	⊙	620.6	1994-06-01
Alluvial forests and wet meadows west of Ötigheim	BW	2,180 WDPA: 162263	Ötigheim , Rastatt For the Rhine lowlands characteristic alluvial forests and wet meadows with diverse and z. Biological communities that are partly threatened in their existence, in particular the flora and fauna in the peripheral depression area of the Rheinaue; particularly impressively formed edge of the beach.	⊙	255.4	1994-07-15
Rhine valley between Au am Rhein, Durmersheim and Rheinstetten		2.181 WDPA: 165161	Rheinstetten , Au am Rhein , Durmersheim The Federbach - typical Bach floodplain for the Rhine lowlands on an old loop of the Rhine with reeds and large sedge, willow bushes, alders and other plants in damp locations; landscape-defining and landscape-structuring element in the Rhine plain; a multitude of plant communities in near-natural to natural manifestations from wet and damp to dry locations with all the relics of formerly extensive marsh grass meadow communities and sandy grass communities on extremely dry sites; regionally important bird species and insects; Occurrence of almost all amphibian species native to Baden-Württemberg, the largest tree frog population in the state.	⊙	261.6	1994-07-15
Markbach and Jagdhäuser Wald		2,182 WDPA: 164571	Baden-Baden (city district), Sinzheim (district of Rastatt) Natural brook with characteristic habitats - near-natural riparian trees and wet meadows; traditional, small-parceled forms of use typical of the foothills such as orchards and viticulture; animal and plant communities adapted to the mosaic-like interlocking habitats; unique erosion hollows in the hunting lodge forest, near-natural forest communities with characteristic vegetation; Hainsimsen-beech forest, stone chickweed-sessile oak-hornbeam forest and alder-ash forest. (Natural area: Northern Black Forest / Ortenau-Bühler foothills)	⊙	180.9	1994-07-25
Rheinknie Old head base	BW	2.193 WDPA: 165159	Lichtenau , Rheinmünster Naturally zoned alluvial forest of the hard and soft wood meadows, reed and silt communities, wet meadows, limestone bog, small dry grasslands.	⊙	229.6	1995-12-14
Rastatter Ried		2,196 WDPA: 165106	Baden-Baden (city district), Iffezheim , Rastatt , stone walls (all districts of Rastatt) Small-scale, structured meadow landscape; Remains of the former loop system of the Rhine and the Murg as valuable amphibian spawning waters; near-natural, diversely structured oak-hornbeam forest with a species-rich herb layer; species-rich forest fringe communities; Smooth oat meadows of various types; Orchards; Biotope network with hedges, groups of trees and shrubbery and individual trees; near-natural stands of alder-ash forest and alder-quarry forest; Largest contiguous forest area in the region.	⊙	561.8	1995-12-21
Lichtenau Rhine lowlands	BW	2,206 WDPA: 164447	Lichtenau , Rheinmünster Part of the landscape created by the former dynamic of the Rhine; ecologically valuable and characteristic forest areas characterized by the different levels of moisture; naturally formed waters with characteristic vegetation as a habitat for endangered animal communities; artificial waters are intended to increase the diversity of biotopes and species.	⊙	230.2	1996-12-18
Stollhofener Platte		2,216 WDPA: 319167	Rheinmünster Large-scale biotope complex with unique grassland and dry grass biotope types of different characteristics such as silver grass fields, sandy grass and ostrich grass meadows as well as heather crops, which has arisen over decades of extensive use of a military restricted area; Flora and fauna that are highly dependent on open-land biotopes and specialize in them, with the highest number of stinging veins found in sandy areas in the country, as well as a unique occurrence of large butterflies and many other endangered insect species.	⊙	206.0	1998-12-21
Kaltenbronn	Wildsee	2,222 WDPA: 318626	Gernsbach (Rastatt district), Bad Wildbad (Calw district) The "Kaltenbronn nature and forest reserve" with a total size of around 1750 hectares includes the "Wildseemoor bei Wildbad-Kaltenbronn" and "Hohlohsee bei Kaltenbronn", the protected forests "Wildseemoor" and "Altlochkar-Rotwasser" and the already forests "Kaltenbronn" and "Blockmeer Oberes Rollwassertal". Near-natural raised bog with bog forests as priority habitats in terms of Habitats Directive 92/43 / EEC; the uninfluenced development of the raised bog, bog edge pine and bog edge spruce forest ecosystems with their special animal and plant species must be ensured and the scientific observation of the development guaranteed. This includes the protection of the habitats and communities, in particular the raised bogs and the rare near-natural forest communities that are located in the area, that change or arise in the course of their own dynamic development.	⊙	394.6	2000-12-22
Eyach and Rotenbach valleys		2.224 WDPA: 163015	Gernsbach (Rastatt district), Dobel , Höfen an der Enz , Bad Wildbad (all Calw district) Beautiful landscape of the Black Forest valley; cultural landscape characterized by forest, permanent grassland and bodies of water; Watercourses and springs, rare and species-rich moor communities; Habitat of threatened animals and plants.	⊙	223.6	2002-12-18
White willow forest stone walls		2,227 WDPA: 378364	Stone walls flood plains of the Rhine at the mouth of the Murg with white willow floodplain forest as a priority habitat, nutrient-poor still waters, oligo- to mesotrophic calcareous waters with benthic vegetation with candelabrum algae and muddy river banks with pioneer vegetation.	⊙	68.7	2006-12-12
Sand heaths and dunes near Sandweier and Iffezheim		2,230 WDPA: 165106	Baden-Baden (urban district), Iffezheim (Rastatt district) One of the most important sandy areas in Baden-Württemberg and a habitat for rare and protected animal and plant species. Goats and sheep help preserve the habitats. They are not fed and thus deprive the area of undesirable nutrients. This promotes low-growing sand bells, thyme and silver grass. The subsoil consists of gravel, which was covered by drifting sand at the end of the Ice Age. One of the highest dunes in Baden can be seen in the forest at a height of 21 meters.	⊙	240.7	2011-11-08
Hilpertsau		2236 WDPA: 555588632	Gernsbach Preservation, safeguarding and development of the dry, damp and wet meadows, the tall herbaceous corridors and heaths, poor lawns, borst grass lawns and forest rush swamps, the springs and streams, rocks and dry stone walls, forests, forest edges, rows of trees, hedges, bushes, Standard fruit trees and hay huts as landscape elements and habitats for rare and specially adapted species of animals and plants.	⊙	63.2	2014-05-05
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Former nature reserves

Surname	image	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
High ox head		2,032 WDPA: 81915	Forbach The reserve was added to the Black Forest National Park in 2014 . Flat dome made of middle red sandstone (1000 to 1054 m above sea level) southwest of the Schwarzenbachtalsperre. Former pasture area (Grinde) from earlier centuries, which is reforested after grazing has ceased. After the mountain pine stage (mountain pines and spirits) has passed, z. Z. the spruce, the pine stands. In the transition stage, the mountain pines z. Sometimes erect and can thus survive the competition with the advancing spruce longer. In some places hints of silver fir; Bannwald (LWaldG § 32).	⊙	41.5	1975-12-10 -2013-12-31
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