Discover the Majestic Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at the Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts in Germany.
Nestled in the heart of the Eifel region, the Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity of Germany's national parks. With well-maintained trails, informative exhibits, and breathtaking landscapes, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel
- Vogelsang 70, Schleiden, 53937, DE
- +492444915740
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquility and witness the stunning sunrise over the hills.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes and plenty of water, as some trails can be challenging.
- Check the visitor center for guided tours and special events that may enhance your experience.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many unique bird species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Eifel National Park, head towards the town of Schleiden. From the center of Schleiden, follow signs towards Vogelsang. The Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel is located at Vogelsang 70, 53937 Schleiden. You will find parking available on-site, so no external costs are incurred for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel via public transportation, take a bus from nearby towns such as Kall or Gemünd. Check the local schedules for Bus lines that head towards Schleiden. Once you arrive at Schleiden, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to reach Vogelsang 70, where the center is located. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time as they can vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in Schleiden and prefer to walk, head towards the Vogelsang area. The walk to Nationalpark-Zentrum Eifel from the town center is about 2 km. Follow the main road towards Vogelsang, and keep an eye out for directional signs. The route is a pleasant walk through the Eifel landscape.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nationalparkverwaltung Eifel
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Nationalparkforstamt Eifel
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Kermeter
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Herrliche Aussichten
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Förderverein Nationalpark Eifel e.V
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Villa Holgenbach | Ferienhaus - Ferienwohnung - Nationalpark Eifel - Schleiden
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Monschau Klassik
12.8 km
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Hotel & Experience Eifeltor
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Weyrer Wald und Hahnenberg
13.6 km
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Altes Jagdhaus Monschau
14.3 km
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Fotografie-Forum der StädteRegion Aachen in Monschau
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Weberbrunnen, Monschau - Bonifatius Stirnberg (ca. 1982)
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Alte Wassermühle Monschau
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Alte Herrlichkeit
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Monschau-Touristik GmbH
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ordensburg Vogelsang
0.1 km
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Flankenturm des Ostflügels - Vogelsang IP / ehemalige NS-Ordensburg
0.1 km
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Rotkreuz-Museum vogelsang ip
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Seelsorge Nationalpark Eifel und Vogelsang - Vogelsang IP (NS-Ordensburg)
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Victor-Neels-Brücke
0.8 km
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Nationalpark Eifel
1.8 km
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Eifel National Park
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Urftstaumauer - Obersee / Urftsee
2.7 km
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RV park Gemünd Eifel National Park
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Dreiborner Hochfläche
3.4 km
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Wilder Kermeter natural adventure park
3.5 km
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Kanzel (DREI-TÄLER-TOUR)
4.1 km
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Mariawald Abbey
4.4 km
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Heilsteinbrunnen Einruhr
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Eifelsteig - Etappe 04
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Essential places to dine
Gastro Vogelsang IP BetriebsGmbH
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Zur Eifelhöhe
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Gemünder Kurhaus & Restaurant GmbH
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Gemünder Brauhaus
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Terrasse am See
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Restaurant Eifelhaus
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Eifeler Hof
5.7 km
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Café EifelGarden
5.8 km
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DER SEEHOF Hotel+ Restaurant Heimbach/Eifel GmbH
6.0 km
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Beach Club Eifel
6.6 km
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Restaurant Schloss Schleiden
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Restaurant Haus Dedenborn
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Schmidter Bauernstube am Rursee
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Haus am Nationalpark Inh. Tibor Kratofil
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Gaststätte Hermann-Jos. Küpper
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Ravi's Spätkauf & Spices
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Sticker Shop Strerath
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Delicat Feinkost
5.7 km
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Antik Sammlermarkt Geschäft Schleiden
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KLEINES WEISSES Inh. Melanie Rach
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BROWNs No.11
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REWE Center
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Die Macher
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Action Simmerath
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Action Germany GmbH
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bistro Am Plan
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Heimbacher Brauhaus
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Café Stilbruch
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Rustika
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Seepavillon am Rursee
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Eifel Lounge
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Mayer's Restaurant & Cafe
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Steakhaus Büffel
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Köpi Galerie
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Gaststätte Bistro Bierbaum
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Schneiders Eck
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