Description
The Aschauteiche are a beautiful pond landscape with around 50 ponds located north of the town of Eschede. The ponds are a paradise for birds. From an observation tower there are great views over this landscape. The landscape has been designated as a Natura 2000 protected area and is therefore under special protection. Among the birds you can encounter are Pescăraș albastru, Egretă mare, Stârc cenușiu, Gâscă de vară and Lebădă de vară. In the surrounding area more rare birds like Cocor, Corcodel cu gât roșu, Barză neagră, Uligan pescar and Codalb breed and they can sometimes be observed in the pond area.
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Access
The car park for Aschauteiche is located directly on the B 191 between Eschede and Weyhausen, after about 2.5 km turn left at the Pond management. Click on the P in the map for directions. By bus: Line 300 from the direction of Celle stops in the center of the village and you walk about 38 minutes (3.1 km) or you can take the train to the train station and walk from there about 36 minutes (3 km) to the parking lot Aschauteiche. The parking lot is located at the pond fish farm. Fish can be purchased here and picnic benches are available.

