Baumwipfelpfad Bavarian Forest: Walk Among the Treetops
Discover nature from a unique vantage point on this accessible treetop walk with panoramic views in the heart of the Bavarian Forest National Park.
Experience the Bavarian Forest from a unique perspective at the Baumwipfelpfad, a 1,300-meter-long treetop walkway. Ascend to the 44-meter-high observation tower for panoramic views of the Bavarian and Bohemian forests, and explore interactive learning stations along the way.
A brief summary to Baumwipfelpfad Bavarian Forest
- Böhmstraße 43, Neuschönau, 94556, DE
- +498558738910
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and avoid potential queues.
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as the weather in the mountains can be unpredictable.
- Take advantage of the free dog crates with fresh water available on the grounds if you are traveling with a dog, as they are not allowed on the treetop walk.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Hans-Eisenmann-Haus and the animal enclosure to learn more about the Bavarian Forest National Park.
Getting There
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Bus
The closest bus stop to the Baumwipfelpfad is the 'Lusen National Park Centre' in Neuschönau. Several bus lines, including 201 and 302, serve Neuschönau. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the entrance of the treetop walk. Show your bus ticket at the ticket office to receive a discount of one euro on the entrance fee.
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Car
If arriving by car, follow signs for the National Park from the A3 motorway. Well-signposted parking spaces are available around the Treetop Walk. Parking fees are approximately €2 for the day. On busy days, parking may be limited, so consider using public transport. A free parking option is available at Graupsäge, with bus service to the Treetop Walk.
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