Biosphere Reserve
Rhön




In the upper story of the House on the Border you can learn all about the Biosphere Reserve Rhoen. Installations and dioramas provide an insight into geology and development of the landscape with its flora and fauna.


Programs and Projects

The culture landscape of the Rhoen mountains present the history of origins, geology, flora and fauna. We offer special guides in accordance to your wishes.

How clean is the "Ulster"?

Project for school classes and youth groups. We take samples of water out of the nearby river Ulster from which we identify water fauna and quality.
Duration: ½ Day


Hiking Tour - Nature Trail

Guided tour with an expert guide in the vicinity "Geisaer Amt" walking along the Forest Nature Trail


LIZ

Visit the "Landschaftsinformationszentrum" (Landscape information centre) in Rasdorf


Geisaer Forest

Take a walking tour to the "breakfast - beech"


Hiking tour to Spahl

Hiking Tour through the Biosphere Reserve to "Heile Schern", a very special tavern.


Birds of the Rhoen

Observation of birds and listening to their voices trying to identify the various types of birds.


Hiking Tour with the Ranger

Guided tour around Point Alpha in the Biosphere Reserve. Flora and Fauna are illustrated from the ranger's perspective. Learn all about nature conservation, the problems and situation in the Biosphere Reserve Rhoen.


Nature Study Hiking Tour

Guided Tour in the Biosphere Reserve Rhoen along the former border. See and hear all about rare plants and animals and the characteristic landscape.


"Bat Hike"

With help of an expert, bat locations will be visited. Among other means, bat behavior can be observed with help of a detector. The expert will explain the behavior.


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