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Description
The Wohlensee stretches about 7 km from Wohlen to Muehleberg and is bordered by reedbeds. The aquatic vegetation attracts a vast number of birds, in particular wintering waterfowl: Bütykös hattyú, Kendermagos réce, Kontyos réce, Barátréce, üstökösréce, Csörgo réce. The surrounding forests host woodland species such as Nagy fakopáncs, Fekete harkály, Zöld küllo. Recent restoration of hedges in the surrounding fields has seen the return of Tövisszúró gébics. During migration thousands of martins and swallows.
Details
Access
Public transport (Bus Line 101) will get you from Bern main station to Kappelenring West. If by car, you can park at the Wohleibruecke. You can explore the area by foot or bicycle.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Lake , Reedbeds , RiverConditions
HillyCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Unpaved road , Paved road , Wide path , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
In summer there is a nice bar at the Wohleibrucke. The area can get quite crowded on sunny days, and parking space can be limited.