Röttenbach Forest

The Röttenbacher Wald is a contiguous forest area in Middle Franconia in the municipal areas of the Markt Pleinfeld in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district and of Röttenbach in the Roth district . Until the municipal reform in Bavaria, the forest was a municipality-free area .

Parts of the forest are in an FFH area , a landscape protection area and a bird sanctuary . The forest area is located northeast of Pleinfeld, between the eponymous place Röttenbach in the northwest and Heideck in the east. The forest is bordered by Bundesstraße 2 to the west. Several hiking and cycling trails run through the forest.

Individual evidence

^ Official register of places for Bavaria. Territorial status on October 1, 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census. Munich (Contributions to Statistics Bavaria 260), 1964, column 794
↑ Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )

Web links

Location of the Röttenbach forest in the Bavarian Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( information )

49.14256 11.04573Coordinates: 49 ° 8 ′ 33.2 " N , 11 ° 2 ′ 44.6" E

[1] Official register of places for Bavaria. Territorial status on October 1, 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census. Munich (Contributions to Statistics Bavaria 260), 1964, column 794

[BY-2] Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )