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Erlachsee

A Natural Haven in Karlsruhe's Oberwald

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Karlsruhe: First Steps10 pts

Karlsruhe: Explorer25 pts

Karlsruhe: Insider50 pts

Erlachsee invites you to immerse yourself in its serene, protected surroundings. Discover shallow waters and dense reed beds that house a variety of rare species. A walk around the lake reveals the tranquil beauty of nature nestled within the Oberwald.

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Did you know?

The Erlachsee nature reserve was established in 1983.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1983

Guided Story

Do you hear that gentle rustling? It's the sound of birds nesting in the reeds around you. If you look closely, you might spot some rare species. Did you know that Erlachsee is a man-made lake? It's been a protected nature reserve since 1983. Look to your right, and you'll see the Kinzig-Murg-Rinne, a fascinating geological feature of the area. And behind you, a bit further away, is the Oberwald Zoo. This is a place where nature seems both serene and full of life. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty.