Weinsberger Bachtal nature reserve

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NSG Weinsberger Bachtal

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

NSG Weinsberger Bachtal (2016)

NSG Weinsberger Bachtal (2016)

location Solingen , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface 43.43 ha
Identifier SG-009
WDPA ID 349940
Natura 2000 ID (partially) DE-4808-301 (partially)
Geographical location 51 ° 8 '  N , 7 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '24 "  N , 7 ° 2' 13"  E
Weinsberger Bachtal nature reserve (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Weinsberger Bachtal nature reserve
Setup date 2005
Framework plan Landscape plan Solingen
administration Lower landscape authority of the city of Solingen

The nature reserve Weinsberger Bachtal (NSG identification SG-009) with a size of 43.43 ha is located southwest of Solingen and northeast of Leichlingen . The area was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) by the city of Solingen in 2005 .

A sub-area of ​​the nature reserve, predominantly the eponymous stream itself, is also located in the much larger FFH area DE-4808-301 Wupper from Leverkusen to Solingen , which means that these areas belong to the European Natura 2000 network of protected areas .

Area description

Weinsberger Bach

The nature reserve comprises a section of the Weinsberger Bach with backwaters and surrounding valley and slope areas. The area is characterized by grassland and forest. The NSG is heavily forested with alder , ash and alluvial forests (soft and hardwood). The stream runs through the valley and around there are numerous mountain-like elevations that emphasize the valley location of the stream. There are also numerous wet meadows in the course of the stream. In the course of a stream is Luzulo - Buchenwald to find.

Numerous different, also protected, birds can be found throughout the area.

The area is open to hikers and walkers.

Protected animal species

Protected plant species

Web links

Commons : Weinsberger Bachtal nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Bird song excursion through the Weinsberger Bachtal
  2. Solingen-Opladen hiking trail