Wöbelsburg

The Wöbelsburg nature reserve encompasses 65.9 hectares of protected land in Thuringia, featuring diverse plant species and natural habitats at an elevation of 51 degrees north.

The German government established this protected area in 1961 as part of a nationwide initiative to preserve natural landscapes and maintain ecological diversity across the country.

The reserve introduces visitors to traditional German approaches to environmental conservation through designated pathways and educational displays about local flora and fauna.

The nature reserve maintains a network of marked trails accessible from Bleicherode, with guided tours available during spring and summer months through local environmental organizations.

Wöbelsburg holds IUCN category IV status, indicating its specialized role in habitat and species management while permitting controlled human interaction with the environment.

Location: Bleicherode

Inception: 1961

GPS coordinates: 51.40810,10.70430

Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:20