Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz

The Karstlandschaft Südharz Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural landscape in Saxony-Anhalt, in the heart of Germany. Its website introduces the region’s distinctive karst geology, plants, wildlife, climate, and cultural landscape, while sharing information about conservation projects and cooperation with local communities. Visitors can explore suggested destinations, sights, accommodation options, and hiking routes, including the South Harz adventure trails.

The reserve also provides opportunities to learn and get involved through exhibitions, courses, camps, the Junior Ranger program, volunteering, and a partner program. Its calendar features guided walks, talks, seasonal activities, and other events that connect nature, culture, and regional life. The organization publishes news and educational materials, offers advice and visitor information, and supports engagement with the landscape and its conservation.

By bringing together environmental learning, recreation, and regional partnerships, the Biosphere Reserve helps visitors and residents discover the South Harz and understand the natural and cultural features that make it distinctive