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Forest of Hagenau

Factory · CC BY-SA 4.0

100% trees around it and 1,168 species recorded.

  • trees within 3 km100%
  • wild within 10 km74%
  • species recorded1,168
  • Altitude147 m

The forest around

100% trees.

Read like the rings of a cut trunk: from the centre out, the land within 1, 3, 6 and 10 km, coloured by what covers it.

Trees 100%Trees 87%Grassland 6%Cropland 3%Built-up 4%Trees 44%Grassland 16%Water 1%Cropland 27%Built-up 11%100%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km100%
  • 1–3 km100%
  • 3–6 km87%
  • 6–10 km44%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees100%
  • Grassland0%
  • Water0%
  • Cropland0%
  • Built-up0%

ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m, from Sentinel satellites), sampled every 120 m. A clearing, a road or a lake counts as what it is.

Who lives here

1,168 species recorded.

The plants, fungi, birds and mammals people have recorded here most often.

European Beech
European BeechFagus sylvatica411 recordsMalene Thyssen · CC BY-SA 3.0
Scots Pine
Scots PinePinus sylvestris317 recordsHello, I am Bruce on Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0
Hornbeam
HornbeamCarpinus betulus271 recordsBotaurus · Public domain
Pedunculate Oak
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur268 recordsAlgirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia · Public domain
Purple moor-grass
Purple moor-grassMolinia caerulea260 recordsElke Freese · CC BY-SA 3.0
Whortleberry
WhortleberryVaccinium myrtillus234 recordsUnknown author · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wavy hair-grass
Wavy hair-grassAvenella flexuosa219 recordsBotaurus · Public domain
Rowan
RowanSorbus aucuparia217 recordsGiallopolenta · Public domain
Alder Buckthorn
Alder BuckthornFrangula alnus214 recordsOldMuzzle · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bracken
BrackenPteridium aquilinum193 recordsStefan.lefnaer · CC BY-SA 4.0
May lily
May lilyMaianthemum bifolium168 recordsBouba at French Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wood Anemone
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa168 recordsEpgrande · CC BY 4.0

Open records within 5 km (GBIF, licensed for any use). Busy places are better recorded than remote ones.

In numbers

The forest, measured.

79out of 100

Our own rating, from open data only: tree cover (40 points), wildness (20), species recorded (30) and protection or heritage (10).

  • 100%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 74%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 1,168Speciesrecorded more than once within 5 km
  • 147 mAltitudeabove the sea

When to walk

Best for walking from April to May.

How good each month is for a walk: mild days and little rain make the bar taller.

  1. Jan4°-2°61 mm
  2. Feb5°-2°48 mm
  3. Mar10°1°52 mm
  4. Apr16°4°44 mm
  5. May20°9°74 mm
  6. Jun25°13°66 mm
  7. Jul27°15°71 mm
  8. Aug26°14°72 mm
  9. Sep22°10°52 mm
  10. Oct16°6°64 mm
  11. Nov9°2°61 mm
  12. Dec4°-1°72 mm
  • Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
  • Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Forest of Hagenau.

Forest in France

Forest of Hagenau is a forest in France.

Seen from space, 100% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 74% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

1,168 species have been recorded around it: 843 plants, 149 fungi, 135 birds and 41 mammals.

The most recorded plants are: European Beech, Scots Pine and Hornbeam.

The best time to walk is from April to May.

Forêt de Haguenau
Factory · CC BY-SA 4.0

Get there and walk

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

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From above

The forest and its surroundings.

The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the trails, notable trees, picnic sites and huts that OpenStreetMap shows.

Forest of Hagenau seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Seen from above: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6 × 6 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around, in OpenStreetMap

  • 2marked trails within 5 kmSentier de la Moder
  • 7named and notable trees within 6 km
  • 11picnic sites within 4 km
  • 5shelters and huts within 6 kmBranly, Platanes and 3 more
  • 2visitor centres within 6 kmOffice de tourisme, Office de tourisme de Soufflenheim
  • 11car parks within 3 km
  • 9campsites within 10 kmAire de Services Betschdorf, Aire CAMPING-CAR PARK de Soufflenheim, Aire de Services Hatten and 6 more
  • 15places to stay within 10 kmScherer, Gîte Ernestine, Haberkorn and 12 more
  • 1restaurants and cafés within 3 km
  • viewpoints within 5 km

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.

In our other atlases

Around Forest of Hagenau.

The mountains, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and canyons around this forest, the viewpoints above it, the birds and the night sky, in the family's atlases.

Peakyas68 mountains within 25 km
Mohnenberg547 m · 22 kmReisberg481 m · 23 kmWasenkoepfel526 m · 23 kmBobenthaler Knopf534 m · 24 kmHoher Kopf497 m · 24 kmGrand Wintersberg581 m · 24 kmChâteau de Wittschloessel444 m · 24 kmKappelstein498 m · 24 km
Lakeyas1 lakes within 15 km
Kasjdböldj0.6 km² · 14 km
Birdyas4 birding sites within 25 km
Rheinniederung von der Rench- bis zur Murgmündung17 kmRiedmatten und Schiftunger Bruch19 kmRheinniederung Kehl - Helmlingen20 kmAcher-Niederung140 species · 21 km

Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.

Photographs

The forest, as people saw it.

Borne-frontière de la forêt de Haguenau
Ji-Elle · CC BY-SA 4.0
Chêne de Haguenau
Laurent Jerry · CC BY-SA 4.0
Eberbach en forêt de Haguenau 01
Laurent Jerry · CC BY-SA 4.0

Other forests nearby.

Forest of Hagenau

France

  • 79Forestyas Score
  • 100%Trees
  • 74%Wild
  • 1,168Species

Palatinate Forest

Germany · 49 km

  • 83Forestyas Score
  • 98%Trees
  • 99%Wild
  • 279Species

See the guide

Black Forest

Germany · 64 km

  • 74Forestyas Score
  • 69%Trees
  • 96%Wild
  • 237Species

See the guide

Hardtwald

Germany · 48 km

  • 66Forestyas Score
  • 73%Trees
  • 64%Wild
  • 590Species

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q1595270) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
Species31,121 open records within 5 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only)
See these recordsgbif.org
Names and photosWikidata (CC0); GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
AltitudeCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Temperature and rainNASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2)
What is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
Sister atlasesPeakyas, Lakeyas, Birdyas

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

The family

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