Kirdorfer Feld: A Natural Escape
Discover Kirdorfer Feld in Bad Homburg: A protected natural landscape offering scenic hiking trails, diverse meadow communities, and a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
Escape the urban bustle and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Kirdorfer Feld, a sprawling nature preserve in Bad Homburg. This protected landscape, a haven of diverse meadow communities, offers a refreshing retreat with its expansive orchards, tranquil wetlands, meandering streams, and natural springs. Perfect for leisurely strolls, invigorating hikes, and nature observation, Kirdorfer Feld provides stunning views of Bad Homburg and Frankfurt. The area's rich biodiversity, including its designation as a Fauna-Flora-Habitat (FFH) area under Natura 2000, makes it a significant ecological site. Whether you're seeking a peaceful connection with nature or an active outdoor adventure, Kirdorfer Feld promises a revitalizing experience just a stone's throw from the city.
A brief summary to Kirdorfer Feld
- Bad Homburg, 61350, DE
- +4961721006330
- 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
- Visit during the spring to witness the orchards in full bloom, creating a stunning display of colors and fragrances.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as Kirdorfer Feld is home to a variety of bird species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or hiking on the trails, which are suitable for all fitness levels.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the serene surroundings of the meadows and orchards.
- Respect the natural environment by staying on designated trails and avoiding disturbance to wildlife.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bad Homburg city center, take bus line 2, 3, 6, 12, or 22 towards Kirdorf. Get off at the bus stop 'Bad Homburg-Kirdorf Kirdorfer Kreuz'. From there, it's a short walk of approximately 3 minutes following the signs towards Usinger Weg. The bus ride from the city center typically costs around €3-4 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are in Kirdorf, Kirdorfer Feld is easily accessible by foot. From the center of Kirdorf, follow Kirdorfer Straße, then turn onto Usinger Weg. The entrance to Kirdorfer Feld is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. This is a free and enjoyable way to approach the area, allowing you to take in the local scenery.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Usinger Weg 102, 61350 Bad Homburg. Limited free parking is available near the Sportzentrum Nordwest. Be aware that parking can be crowded on weekends. As an alternative, you can park in the Kurhausgarage in Bad Homburg city center (Ludwigstraße) and take the bus (lines 2, 3, 6, 12, or 22) to Kirdorf. Parking fees at Kurhausgarage are approximately €2.50 per hour.
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