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Holzwarche Valley Nature Reserve

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Holzwarche Valley Nature Reserve

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Holzwarche Valley Nature Reserve

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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Location: Büllingen, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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Bernd 🌲🦌🍄🥾

November 3, 2025

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The Holzwarche valley, along with the Perlenbach and Fuhrtsbach valleys near Monschau, is considered one of the two major daffodil areas of the northern Eifel region. Unlike the more frequented Monschau valley, the daffodil meadows along the Holzwarche are generally quieter, less developed for tourism, and therefore particularly pristine.

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Erich + Margot Schins 👌🌲🍄🥾

May 1, 2023

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The conservation organization Natagora/BNVS began purchasing land in 1978, which is biologically very valuable. The areas consist of species-rich, extensively managed, damp meadows. The Holzwarchetal nature reserve has a high …

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R.Bungartz

April 12, 2025

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Due to the presence of rare and endangered plant and animal species, the Holzwarche Valley has been designated a nature reserve covering an area of 3,389.6 hectares since 1978.

Since then, it has also been included in the Belgian FFH areas of the European Natura 2000 protected area system. Source: Wikipedia

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Holzwarchetal – Holzwarche Bridge loop from Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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Elevation 630 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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Location: Büllingen, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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Holzwarche Valley Nature Reserve

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Weißer Stein in Bocksvenn – Dicker Baum Shelter loop from Rocherath

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