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Burg Herrenstein

Nordrhein-Westfalen  >  Germany

Herrenstein Castle is an estate that is still managed by a count today. The castle itself cannot be entered, but the paths around the ponds can.

Added* by Mario P
Most recent update 20 August 2022
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Description

It is worth watching birds around Burg Herrenstein as you will find large groups of all kinds of waterfowl. Mute Swan, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe, Great Egret, Common Kingfisher and more can be found there all the time. You can also occasionally see Eurasian Goshawk and Eurasian Hobby.

Details

Access

The area can be reached by car. There is a gravel car park opposite the castle. There is also a bus stop nearby.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Forest , Wetland

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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