Baumwipfelpfad: Walk Among Giants
Experience nature from a new perspective at the Bavarian Forest Treetop Walk, with panoramic views and interactive exhibits.
The Baumwipfelpfad Bavarian Forest is a 1,300-meter-long treetop walkway that elevates visitors into the heart of the Bavarian Forest National Park. Opened in 2009, it offers panoramic views and interactive learning stations, culminating in a 44-meter-high observation tower.
A brief summary to Baumwipfelpfad Bavarian Forest
- Böhmstraße 43, Neuschönau, 94556, DE
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- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Baumwipfelpfad Bavarian Forest.
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to avoid crowds and secure parking.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Hans-Eisenmann-Haus and the animal enclosure.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time.
- Take advantage of the Igelbus public transportation to reach the Baumwipfelpfad and explore other attractions in the area.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Neuschönau, take the Igelbus (hedgehog bus) to the 'Lusen National Park Centre' stop, which is directly at the Baumwipfelpfad. Several Igelbus lines serve this route. Check the Bayerwald-Ticket website for schedules. Using the Igelbus gives a discount of 1 Euro on the entrance fee upon showing the ticket. The GUTi guest card, provided by many accommodations in the Bavarian Forest, allows free travel on almost all buses and the forest railway around the National Park. A single bus fare is approximately €2-€4.
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Walking
From the center of Neuschönau, the Baumwipfelpfad is approximately a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs for Baumwipfelpfad along Böhmstraße. The path is well-marked and leads directly to the entrance. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Driving
From the B85 road, follow the signs to Neuschönau. Once in Neuschönau, follow the signs directing you to Baumwipfelpfad. There is a parking area available near the entrance. Parking costs approximately €1 per hour, €2 for 2 hours, €3 for 3 hours, €4 for 4 hours. A day ticket costs €2. During peak season, the parking area may be full.
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