List of nature reserves in Thuringia

Rocks in the Drachenschlucht , NSG 29 "Wartburg - Hohe Sonne"

This sortable list contains all nature reserves in Thuringia . Names and NSG numbers correspond to the official designations.

division

There are 273 nature reserves in Thuringia (as of January 2017). The area of the nature reserves corresponds to a share of about 2.7 percent of the area of the state. Proportionately allocated to the districts and cities (double counting is possible if an area extends over several governmental districts).

Complete list

Name of the area	image	Identifier	WDPA	District / City	Location	Area in hectares	Date of regulation
Alacher See		044	162055	Erfurt	position	16.4	1967
Alpensteig		170	162071	Saale-Orla district	position	16.4	1981
Alperstedter Ried	more pictures	046	14488	Sömmerda district	position	101.6	1967
Alstergrund with border strips		268	318090	Hildburghausen district	position	67.9	1999
Old Meilschnitz		305	318094	Sonneberg district	position	81.7	1999
Old Warth	more pictures	144	162101	Wartburg district	position	86.1	1995
Old Werra	more pictures	214	162103	Wartburg district	position	257.8	1996
Old Gleisberg	more pictures	301	318097	Saale-Holzland district	position	114.4	2000
Old Stolberg	more pictures	003	20730	Nordhausen district	position	623.3	1961
Althellinger Grund and Kreckaue		269	318099	Hildburghausen district	position	66.8	2000
On Pentecostal hat		135	162177	Hildburghausen district	position	33.4	1967
On the billy goats		154	162208	Saale-Holzland district	position	63.4	1961
Apfelstädtaue between Wechmar and Wandersleben		389	555514069	District of Gotha	position	118.3	2010
Apfelstädter Ried		061	162231	District of Gotha	position	18.5	1996
Arnstein		138	162242	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	12.9	1982
Arterner Solgraben	more pictures	084	319117	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	1.3	1935
Arzberg	more pictures	090	14491	Wartburg district	position	114.2	1961
Aspen bush		048	162251	Erfurt	position	95.9	1961
Assberg - Hasenleite	more pictures	142	14503	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	581.4	1982
Floodplain forest		089	162268	Wartburg district	position	28	1967
Auma valley		382	162297	District of Greiz	position	134.6	1996
Badraer Lehde-Großer Eller		316	162322	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	81.9	1997
Baier	more pictures	232	162330	Wartburg district	position	63.4	1990
Beerbergmoor		105	9357	Ilm district	position	34.2	1939
Bernshausen cowl	more pictures	094	162394	Wartburg district	position	13.6	1942
Bischofsau		271	162435	Hildburghausen district	position	78.2	1995
Bischofswaldung with Stedtlinger Moor		255	162436	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	519.6	1990
Lead mountain	more pictures	171	162451	Saale-Orla district	position	12.8	1981
Bodenstein	more pictures	006	14481	Eichsfeld district	position	133.5	1961
Planks	more pictures	160	162484	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	22.2	1938
Bottendorfer Hill	more pictures	088	162521	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	131.6	1983
Brandesbachtal		073	318228	Nordhausen district	position	209.8	2001
Burning moor	more pictures	187	162535	Altenburger Land district	position	5.9	1967
Broad lakes		097	162555	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	74.5	1967
Brembach vineyards	more pictures	071	329300	Sömmerda district	position	122.6	2004
Brühl from Merkers	more pictures	223	555588708	Wartburg district	position	175.6	2014
Buchenberg		161	162604	District of Greiz	position	8.1	1961
Buchenberg		229	162605	Wartburg district	position	32.6	1990
Buchenberg near Krölpa		275	162606	Saale-Orla district	position	20.1	1996
Castle hill with Baldrichstein and herb meadow	more pictures	035	162645	District of Gotha	position	33.3	1941
Dankmarshäuser Rhäden	more pictures	218	162702	Wartburg district	position	121.7	1995
Thief chamber		051	162749	Weimarer Land district	position	73	1961
Dipperts		133	162763	Hildburghausen district	position	12.7	1961
Dissau and Steinberg	more pictures	157	14499	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	143.4	1961
Dohlenstein and Pfaffenberg		174	162768	Saale-Holzland district	position	84.4	1981
Sinkholes		030	162772	Wartburg district	position	65.4	1961
Dreba-Plothener pond area		163	162794	Saale-Orla district	position	1094.7	1967
Even heads and wiping	more pictures	064	162830	Wartburg district	position	79.7	1996/2017
Ebertsberg	more pictures	031	162836	Wartburg district	position	35	1961
Effeldertal		247	318314	Sonneberg district	position	180.1	1998
Eichberg and Talgrube		156	318326	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	20.1	1961
Eichelberg		130	162879	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	21.5	1961
Elsterbachtal		308	162934	Hildburghausen district	position	53.5	1996
Pea head		113	162967	Ilm district	position	23.9	1961
Erlensee - Maiwiesen	more pictures	226		Wartburg district	position	108.9	2018
Donkey wood		183	163004	Saale-Holzland district	position	9.1	1989
Pheasantry wood	more pictures	186	163027	Altenburger Land district	position	18.7	1961
Fire head		010	163091	Kyffhäuserkreis, Nordhausen district	position	61.1	1961
Filsberg - Great Loh		318	318399	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	93.4	1999
Finnberg		015	163102	Sömmerda district	position	72.7	1961
Flachstal	more pictures	201	318400	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	182.2	1999
Foeritzgrund		249	318407	Sonneberg district	position	181.4	2003
Forstloch - Riedwiesen	more pictures	137	163134	District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Wartburg district	position	165.2	1982
Friessnitz Lake - Struth		345	163156	District of Greiz, Saale-Orla district	position	355	1995
Ganswiese		102	163197	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	6.8	1967
Gate Mountains		317	318426	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	44.4	1999
Geiersbachtal		470	318429	Sonneberg district	position	27.1	2001
Georgshütte		124	163229	Sonneberg district	position	25.1	1961
Equal mountains	more pictures	349	389597	Hildburghausen district	position	1861.5	1967
Gleistal slopes	more pictures	273	318442	Saale-Holzland district	position	263.4	1961
Görsdorfer Heide		244	318452	Hildburghausen district, Sonneberg district	position	150.4	1998
Wood of god	more pictures	055	163293	Ilm district	position	58.1	1961
Grab mountains		381	163297	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	54.4	1996
Graefenthal		002	14478	Nordhausen district	position	103.6	1961
Greifenstein	more pictures	158	163316	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	59.9	1961
Border strip on Galgenberg		260	163320	Hildburghausen district	position	74.1	1997
Border strip between Teistungen and Ecklingerode	more pictures	454	318461	Eichsfeld district	position	147.7	2000
Large deer hide meadow		101	163341	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	13.7	1967
Big doll		057	163344	Ilm district	position	30.4	1961
Grossenbehringer wood	more pictures	023	14484	Wartburg district	position	117.9	1961
Big horn		019	14483	Kyffhäuserkreis, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis	position	158.8	1961
Big island mountain	more pictures	038	14487	District of Gotha, District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen	position	142.5	1961
Großschwabhäuser Grove		074	163385	Weimarer Land district	position	53.9	1996
Gütterlitz		162	163419	District of Greiz	position	7.8	1967
grove		056	14490	Ilm district	position	101.9	1961
Harzfelder wood		408	555588709	Nordhausen district	position	283.2	2014
Harzgrund		108	163537	Hildburghausen district	position	14.5	1967
Haselbach		122	163539	Sonneberg district	position	18.8	1961
Haselbacher ponds	more pictures	398	555552621	Altenburger Land district	position	125	2012
Rabbit angle	more pictures	008	163549	Eichsfeld district	position	6.2	1939
Haßleben Ried		060	318509	Sömmerda district	position	57.2	2003
Heinrichstein		169	163612	Saale-Orla district	position	19.6	1981
Hembachwald		127	163631	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	15.1	1967
Herbsleben ponds		076	318531	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	99.3	2000
Himmelsberg		012	163682	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	86.9	1961
Himmelsberg near Woffleben		313	163683	Nordhausen district	position	61.7	1996
Hirschgrund		042	163699	District of Gotha	position	62.8	1961
Hofberg		354	163726	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	42.8	1996
High blade - thorn enclosure	more pictures	098	163735	Wartburg district	position	101.4	1961
High Lehde	more pictures	147	163736	Saale-Holzland district	position	91.4	1961
High horror	more pictures	375	329442	Kyffhäuserkreis, Sömmerda district	position	3437.3	2004
High cross		058	163751	Ilm district	position	10.5	1961
Knoll		358	318563	Hildburghausen district	position	35.4	1998
Hell Valley		139	163772	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	19.4	1982
Horbel - Hoflar - Birkenberg		237	163792	District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Wartburg district	position	557.8	1990
Horn with bald head	more pictures	353	318573	District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Wartburg district	position	175.2	1999
Hotzenberg		013	163804	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	85.1	1961
Horseshoe Jenzig	more pictures	149	14497	Saale-Holzland district, Jena	position	623.4	1961
Hun pit cat tail		191	555519720	Nordhausen district	position	109	1999
Ibengarten	more pictures	093	9355	Wartburg district	position	56.5	1938
Ibenkuppe	more pictures	066	163843	Eichsfeld district	position	29.2	1997
Ichstedter Lehde		384	318585	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	352.1	2001
Ilmenau ponds	more pictures	339	318586	Ilm district	position	58	2002
Ilmwand	more pictures	182	163849	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	36.3	1989
In the hook		043	163869	Sömmerda district	position	18.6	1961
In the Seeben		259	318596	Hildburghausen district, Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	133.9	2000
Isserstedter wood		148	163932	Jena	position	118.4	1961
Jägersruh-Accordinggrund-Mulschwitzen		283	163936	Saale-Orla district	position	1348.2	1961
Jena Forest		452	389609	Saale-Holzland district, Jena	position	541.1	2008
Jonastal	more pictures	391	555560775	District of Gotha, Ilm district	position	714.1	2013
Bare decorations at heroines		387	555560774	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	550.9	2013
Kahler Berg - Kuhberg		319	82022	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	204.4	1999
Low-limestone bog		091	164003	Wartburg district	position	5.6	1967
Cart meadows	more pictures	225	344591	Wartburg district	position	37.2	2005
Trowel - devil's pulpit	more pictures	194	164048	Eichsfeld district	position	200.2	1996
Kernberge and Wöllmisse near Jena	more pictures	451	329484	Saale-Holzland district, Jena	position	2074.8	2004
Kesselborn		177	164059	Saale-Holzland district	position	10	1989
Keula Forest	more pictures	009	14482	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	297.2	1961
Little forester		125	164121	Sonneberg district	position	22.9	1961
Little wagon mountain		037	164130	District of Gotha	position	28.1	1961
Klosterholz and Nordmannssteine	more pictures	024	164150	Wartburg district	position	139.1	1961
Klosterschranne - rotten stone	more pictures	203	164152	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	298.3	1996
Monastery forest		472	378111	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	83.8	2006
Kobersfelsen	more pictures	181	164172	Saale-Orla district	position	6th	1989
Cow head		238	164284	Wartburg district	position	37.4	1990
Kühmstedter Berg		016	164287	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	38.7	1961
Kulm		167	164295	Saale-Orla district	position	14.1	1961
Lachenwäldchen		136	164316	Hildburghausen district	position	45.8	1961
Long Rhön		253	164341	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	251.1	1990
Long mountain		266	318709	Hildburghausen district	position	40.1	1999
Lyre hole	more pictures	120	164420	Sonneberg district	position	31	1961
Leinawald	more pictures	185	164422	Altenburger Land district	position	1843.7	1961
Manage at Harras		350	318725	Hildburghausen district	position	566.4	2000
Lengenberg	more pictures	007	164430	Eichsfeld district	position	26.6	1961
Leutratal and Cospoth	more pictures	150	14498	Saale-Holzland district, Jena	position	582.9	1961
Lienig	more pictures	025	164451	Wartburg district	position	22.5	1961
Lödlaer Bruch		184	164501	Altenburger Land district	position	33.2	1967
Hardwood		067	164505	Weimarer Land district, Saale-Holzland district	position	29.2	1995
Extinguishing loop		119	164510	Sonneberg district	position	24	1961
Meager grass near Emstadt and Itzaue		307	318759	Sonneberg district	position	86.8	1998
Maientännig		052	164549	Weimarer Land district	position	80.5	1961
Marktal and morass	more pictures	115	14493	Ilm district	position	429	1961
Flourish sticks		011	164597	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	4th	1961
Mertelstal - Heldrastein	more pictures	028	14485	Wartburg district	position	252.5	1961
Meura Heath		175	14501	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	291.4	1981
Base of the spleen		261	164625	Hildburghausen district	position	126.5	1996
Middle ground	more pictures	292	318789	Saale-Orla district	position	263	1997
Muhlberg		072	164718	Nordhausen district	position	61	1996
Mürschnitzer sack		304	318825	Sonneberg district	position	93.9	2001
Shell limestone slopes on the Emberg	more pictures	352	164739	Wartburg district	position	18.1	1997
Licorice		248	318826	Sonneberg district	position	57.5	2002
Nesselgrundwiese		100	164777	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	4.4	1967
Oberhardt		036	164893	District of Gotha	position	6.9	1967
Oberhofer Schloßberg		104	164895	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	15.5	1967
Upper course of the fork valleys		132	14496	Hildburghausen district	position	200.8	1961
Öchsenberg	more pictures	227	318905	Wartburg district	position	267.1	1990
Pennewitzer Teiche - Lower Wohlrose Valley	more pictures	337	329571	Ilm district, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district	position	424.6	2004
Primate heads		412	555588710	Nordhausen district	position	153.5	2014
Pfmersgrund		252	318944	Sonneberg district	position	112.6	1998
Phoenix North		401	389967	Altenburger Land district	position	167.2	2008
Pinsenberg		178	165005	Saale-Orla district	position	11.6	1989
Prince lane		050	14489	Weimarer Land district, Weimar	position	87.9	1961
Trial oocyte	more pictures	027	165045	Wartburg district	position	25.8	1961
Rainwegwiese		110	165091	Ilm district	position	4.5	1967
Rasdorferberg		231	165102	Wartburg district	position	262.9	1990
Diamond stroke		049	165114	Weimar	position	18.6	1961
Reifberg		114	165132	Ilm district	position	15.3	1961
Reinstadt mountain		173	165133	Saale-Holzland district	position	10.3	1981
Zechau remaining hole	more pictures	188	165144	Altenburger Land district	position	160	1990
Rhönkopf - Streufelsberg		254	165168	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	515.9	1990
Rhönwald		126	165169	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	134.3	1967
Riemerholz		172	165181	Saale-Holzland district	position	5.6	1981
Rodachtal		309	165193	Hildburghausen district	position	116.8	1997
Rödel	more pictures	340	165194	Gera	position	49.1	1996
Röhnberg		332	165204	District of Gotha	position	222.7	1997
Pipe pool between Dippach and Dankmarshausen		221	378349	Wartburg district	position	57.2	2007
Rößberg		234	165221	Wartburg district	position	309.3	1990
Rossberg-Kohlbach-Hochrain		236	318677	Wartburg district	position	667.9	1990
Rothenburg	more pictures	080	14472	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	402.3	1961
Röthengrund	more pictures	351	165232	Sonneberg district	position	114.2	1996
Rüdigsdorfer Switzerland		312	165239	Nordhausen district	position	298.5	1997
Scharfenberg ruins	more pictures	032	319023	Wartburg district	position	10.3	1961
Sachsenburg		092	165280	Wartburg district	position	52.1	1961
Saddle heads		314	165326	Nordhausen district	position	127.4	1996
Saukopfmoor		041	165335	District of Gotha, District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen	position	34.6	1961
Schenkenberg	more pictures	274	165380	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	51.2	1996
Schergesbachaue		222	319061	Wartburg district	position	34.3	1998
Slate quarries on the Bocksberg		281	165386	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	60.3	1997
Bad Switzerland		265	555514068	Hildburghausen district	position	538.5	2010
Schloßberg - Solwiesen	more pictures	004	165423	Kyffhäuserkreis, Nordhausen district	position	541.5	1967
Schloßleite	more pictures	333	319075	District of Gotha	position	120.3	1997
Schneekopfmoor at the vicious circle		106	165447	Ilm district	position	47.7	1939
Schoenberg		179	165457	Saale-Holzland district	position	45.5	1989
Schuesslersgrund		463	378360	Hildburghausen district	position	48.3	2006
Schützenbergmoor	more pictures	103	165474	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	4.8	1967
Schwansee		047	165484	Sömmerda district	position	76.8	1961
Schwarzatal	more pictures	159	14500	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	615	1961
Schwarzbacher Grund		348	319091	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	169.2	1998
Threshold castle	more pictures	045	165528	Erfurt	position	22nd	1939
Seeberg	more pictures	379	319100	District of Gotha	position	366.1	1941
Lake Blankenhain		325	165545	Weimarer Land district	position	15.4	1996
Seiffartsburg		107	165550	Ilm district	position	54.2	1982
Seimbergswald		099	165552	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	19.6	1961
Siebleber pond	more pictures	039	165566	District of Gotha	position	28	1967
Summer valley		239	165596	Wartburg district	position	253.1	1990
Special	more pictures	018	165597	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	88.1	1961
Mountains of spades		087	165608	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	4th	1939
Spittergrund	more pictures	075	319126	District of Gotha, District of Schmalkalden-Meiningen	position	160.4	2001
Spitzberg		128	165615	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	5.7	1967
Spitzberg shooting range Rothenstein-Borntal	more pictures	371	319128	Saale-Holzland district, Jena	position	544.2	1961
State breach	more pictures	285	319132	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	90.6	2001
Stadtforst Sondershausen		014	165638	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	40.3	1961
Standorfsberg		230	165642	Wartburg district	position	27.9	1990
Place		141	165645	Hildburghausen district	position	10	1982
Steinachgrund		121	165669	Sonneberg district	position	23.2	1961
Steinicht	more pictures	277	319154	District of Greiz	position	15.7	1999
Stilt Mountain		140	165729	Sonneberg district	position	32.7	1982
Quiet		129	14494	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	133.8	1967
Stoffelskuppe		095	165752	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	22.9	1961
Ettersberg south slope	more pictures	323	165783	Weimarer Land district, Weimar	position	408.3	1997
South-East Kyffhäuser		448	319179	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	442.9	2003
South-West Kyffhäuser		320	319180	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	831.7	1961
Sülzensee-Mackenröder forest		192	319187	Nordhausen district	position	280.2	2000
Tannenberg - Seelesberg		235	165828	Wartburg district	position	263.8	1990
Tännreisig		078	165832	Ilm district	position	34.9	1997
Tettau Valley		251	319204	Sonneberg district	position	116.9	2003
Teufelsberg - Pietzelstein		233	165860	Wartburg district	position	198.4	1990
Uhlstadt Heath	more pictures	176	14502	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Saale-Orla district	position	1153.5	1981
Ulster	more pictures	228	165984	Wartburg district	position	225.4	1990
Unstruttal between Nägelstedt and Großvargula		329	165990	District of Gotha, Unstrut-Hainich district	position	192.6	1996
Veronika Mountain		111	166053	Ilm district	position	116.1	1961
Vessertal		109	14492	Hildburghausen district, Ilm district, Suhl	position	1643.6	1939
Vogelherd		001	166081	Nordhausen district	position	15.1	1961
Vogelherdskopf		134	166082	Hildburghausen district	position	66.8	1967
Volkenroder forest		017	166089	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	26.6	1961
Front Schwarzbachwiese	more pictures	033	166099	District of Gotha, Wartburg district	position	8.7	1967
Juniper heather with forest fish	more pictures	143	166112	Wartburg district	position	32.5	1995
Wachsenburg	more pictures	054	166120	Ilm district	position	80.5	1961
Waldecker Schloßgrund		155	166143	Saale-Holzland district	position	60.8	1961
Wartburg - high sun	more pictures	029	14486	Eisenach	position	586.1	1961
Wartenberg		086	166178	Kyffhäuserkreis	position	82.8	1961
Warthügel		262	319292	Hildburghausen district	position	28.3	1998
Weißacker		276	319306	Saale-Orla district	position	229.9	1999
Weissenberg	more pictures	152	166232	Weimarer Land district	position	34.8	1967
Werraaue near Berka and Untersuhl	more pictures	216	166255	Wartburg district	position	255.8	1996
Werraaue with oxbow lakes near Unterrohn	more pictures	224	319315	Wartburg district	position	88.6	2001
Werraaue Treffurt	more pictures	208	166254	Wartburg district	position	68.5	1995
West slope of Dolmar		321	344842	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	450.3	2005
Western grove		378	329716	Nordhausen district	position	941.4	2004
Wettera		288	319325	Saale-Orla district	position	93.9	2003
Meadows southeast of Fischbach		034	166297	District of Gotha	position	12.9	1967
Wiesenthaler Switzerland	more pictures	145	166307	Wartburg district	position	38.3	1990
Wilhelmsglücksbrunn	more pictures	210	319334	Wartburg district	position	77.3	2000
Willinger Berg		059	166321	Ilm district	position	83.8	1961
Wind bulbs	more pictures	372	166324	Jena	position	185.1	1997
Rocker breakthrough	more pictures	085	14473	Kyffhäuserkreis, Sömmerda district	position	631.6	1961
Wöbelsburg		005	166344	Nordhausen district	position	65.9	1961
Wurmbergwiese		116	166377	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	position	6.4	1967
Root Mountain Farms		118	318468	District of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, District of Sonneberg	position	238.6	1961
Ten-book		096	166394	Schmalkalden-Meiningen district	position	44.6	1961
Zeitzer Forest	more pictures	341	319360	Saale-Holzland district, Gera	position	327.4	1999
Goat wood		168	166418	Saale-Orla district	position	10.3	1981
Ziegenried		077	319367	Ilm district	position	152.2	1999
Zimmerbachtal-Hellerbachtal	more pictures	328	319369	Unstrut-Hainich district	position	50.7	2000