Hochstalden, Ried (Frutigen)

Dry meadow1 haObject number 12071

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Hochstalden (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Hochstalden.

Location and surroundings

Hochstalden is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Ried (Frutigen). It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 12071. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hochstalden?

Hochstalden lies near Ried (Frutigen). The coordinates are 46.5627, 7.6158.

How large is Hochstalden?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Dry meadow: what is it?

Dry meadows and pastures are nutrient-poor, sunny grasslands of exceptional biodiversity, created only by traditional management.

Is Hochstalden protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Hochstalden in?

Hochstalden lies near Frutigen. The town page collects every protected site around Frutigen.

Which protected sites are near Hochstalden?

The closest are Ahoreweid (1 km), Meise (1 km) and Granti (1 km).