Struffelt, Nature reserve in Roetgen, Germany
Description
Struffelt is a nature reserve in Roetgen featuring woodlands, moorlands, and wetland areas that support diverse plant and animal life. The protected space contains multiple habitat types shaped by natural topography and soil conditions.
History
The area gained protected status in 1989 as part of North Rhine-Westphalia's conservation efforts. This designation ensured the preservation of these border-region habitats for the future.
Culture
The reserve functions as an educational resource where local organizations conduct programs focused on environmental awareness and nature conservation principles.
Practical
The reserve features several marked trails with different difficulty levels and clear signage throughout. Visitors should wear waterproof footwear as damp areas are common on all routes.
Did you know?
The reserve sits near the German-Belgian border and serves as a natural corridor for wildlife movement between the ecosystems of both countries. This border location makes it an important connection point for species movement across regions.
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