Description
The area of Leuk has many different habitats and holds many endangered species, including Short-toed Snake Eagle, European Bee-eater, Red-billed Chough and Bearded Vulture. The most important areas are the Pfynwald, the Bannwald and the Leukerfeld.
Details
Access
By train from Brig. There is a large car park at the train station.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Wetland , Plain , Mountain , Canyon/cliff , Steppe , Agriculture , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Valley , River , City/villageConditions
Mountainous , Rocky , DryCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Summer , Spring migration , Autumn , Spring , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved road , Wide path , Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , BicycleBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
On Birdingplaces there is also a detailed description of the Leukerfeld.


