Tier-Freigelände: A Wildlife Experience in the Bavarian Forest National Park
Observe native wildlife in natural habitats at Tier-Freigelände, Bavarian Forest National Park. Accessible trails for all nature lovers.
The Tier-Freigelände im Nationalparkzentrum Lusen offers a unique opportunity to observe native Bavarian Forest wildlife in spacious, natural enclosures. See lynx, wolves, bears, and more along a 7km accessible trail.
A brief summary to Tier-Freigelände im Nationalparkzentrum Lusen
- Böhmstraße 35, Neuschönau, 94556, DE
- +49855896150
- Visit website
- 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
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the main walking trail is approximately 7km long.
- Allocate at least 3-4 hours to fully experience the Tier-Freigelände.
- The trails are suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.
- Combine your visit with the Hans-Eisenmann-Haus and Baumwipfelpfad for a full day at the Nationalparkzentrum Lusen.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Nationalparkzentrum Lusen is accessible via the Igelbus service. Several bus lines connect the center with surrounding towns like Grafenau and Freyung. Check the Bayerwald-Ticket website for schedules. A single fare within the VDW (Verbundtarif Donau Wald) network depends on the number of zones crossed.
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Car
From Freyung, take the B12 towards Grafenau. At Reschmühle, turn towards Nationalparkzentrum Lusen. After 7km, turn left onto the Nationalparkstraße at Weidhütte. Parking is available at the Nationalparkzentrum Lusen. Parking fees apply.
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