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Kiesteiche Nordstemmen Nord

Lower Saxony, Hildesheim County  >  Germany

Gravel pits west of the town of Rössing.

Added* by Alistair Hill
Most recent update 22 august 2025
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Description

Kiesteiche Nordstemmen Nord is a complex of gravel pits west of Rössing. Breedings birds include Cettisanger and Trostesanger. More important from October to February for wintering waterbirds. Gulls and Grågås roost in July and August. Birds you can observe in the area include Tundragås, Sædgås, Snadderand, Stokkand, Krikkand, Toppand, Laksand, Siland, Dvergdykker, Toppdykker, Sothøne, Sivspurv, Hettemåke, Fiskemåke, Gulbeinmåke, Gråmåke, and Kaspimåke.

Details

Access

The Kiesteiche Nordstemmen Nord are located west of the town of Rössing and north of the town of Nordstemmen. You can park along the road near the sports field. Press P on the map for directions to the parking. From there you can explore the area on foot or by bike.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Pond , Lake

Conditions

High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Winter , Summer

Best time to visit

Winter

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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