Wald der jungen WienerInnen: A Forest Co-Created by Vienna's Youth
Discover Vienna's 'Forest of Young Viennese,' a testament to community spirit, environmental sustainability, and the power of young citizens creating green spaces.
The Wald der jungen WienerInnen, or 'Forest of Young Viennese,' is a unique environmental initiative in Vienna where young citizens participate in creating green spaces, contributing to a more sustainable urban environment since 1985.
A brief summary to Wald der jungen WienerInnen
- Luckenschwemmgasse, Vienna, Floridsdorf, 1210, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check the WienXtra website for information on the annual tree-planting event, usually held in the autumn, and participate in creating a new forest.
- Combine your visit with a hike along City Hiking Path 5, which passes near the Wald der jungen WienerInnen and offers scenic views of the Bisamberg.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature, appreciating the efforts of Vienna's young environmental stewards.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Floridsdorf station (U6, S-Bahn, tram lines 25, 26, 30, 31), take tram line 31 towards Stammersdorf. Alight at the 'Stammersdorf' stop (the final stop). From there, walk along Stammersdorfer Straße, then turn left onto Luckenschwemmgasse. The Wald der jungen WienerInnen will be on your right after a short walk. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Stammersdorf tram stop (line 31), walk along Stammersdorfer Straße, then turn left onto Luckenschwemmgasse. The Wald der jungen WienerInnen will be on your right after a short walk. No costs are associated with walking.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Vienna. From Floridsdorf station, a taxi to Luckenschwemmgasse will cost approximately €8-€15, depending on traffic. Taxi rates in Vienna start at €0.80 per km.
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