Elm Lappwald Nature Park located in Lower Saxony. The Elm-Lappwald Nature Park is located in southwest Lower Saxony, east of Braunschweig in the center of Germany. It is known from the wooded hills of the Elm, Lappwald and Dorm as well as the region as Helmstedter Mulde.
Regions
Elm Lappwald is in Lower Saxony, in the "Middle North" of Germany, between Braunschweig and Magdeburg, Hanover and Berlin. The Elm is the largest and most attractive beech forest in northern Germany. Among the diverse landscapes of the nature parks are large forest areas, moors, springs, lakes, heaths, salt marshes and chalk that are rich in plant species. The park is home to over 800 species of flora, more than 10% of which are endangered. Birds, mammals and amphibians also come in abundance in the nature reserves habitats. The Reitling valley in the Elm and the Brunnen valley in the Lappwald have been described as "idyllic"
places
Elm Lappwald and its excursion destinations
- Helmstedt
- Schöningen- City of Spears
- Königslutter on the Elm
- Heeseberg
Other goals
- Braunschweig
- North Elm
- Grass life
- Büddenstedt
background
language
getting there
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Schöningen: 1 Paleon, Research and Experience Center Schöninger Speere, Paläon 1, 38364 Schöningen. Tel.: 49 (0) 5352 96 91 40, Email: [email protected]. Information and exhibition center for the archaeological find complex of the 300,000 year old “Schöninger Spears”.Open: Tues., Wed., Fri. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. / Thu 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. / Sat, Sun, public holidays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Closed on December 24th, December 25th, December 31st and on 01.01.Price: adults € 9.50 / € 12 including special exhibition. Reduc. € 6 / € 8.50..
- Helmstedt: Border Museum, where the wall once separated east and west.
- Open-Air and Adventure Museum Ostfalen (FEMO)
activities
- Bike tours
- hike
