“Schwanheimer Dünen is a well-known hiking trail in Frankfurt. The trail spans 58.5 hectares, forming an inland dune located in the western region of Frankfurt-Schwanheim. The area is safeguarded as a nature reserve since 1984. It holds the status of a protected area under the EU's Fauna-Flora-Habitat Directive since 2003. This reserve comprises inland dunes and pathways going through meadows, offering an excellent hiking experience. Schwanheimer Dünen secures a rare and endangered animal and plant species with several small lakes and forest regions. The silver grass, recognised as an endangered plant species in Hesse, thrives on small sand hills and embankments within the core area.”
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