Wildpark Hundshaupten

Wildpark Hundshaupten is a wildlife park in Egloffstein featuring native animal species spread across forested ground. The site provides marked trails that allow visitors to explore different areas and observe animals in their natural setting.

The park was founded in 1971 and later became property of Forchheim district through a donation. This transfer shaped its development as a place for education and nature conservation.

The park emphasizes education about local wildlife and how native animals fit into the forest ecosystem. Visitors can observe species that belong to this region and learn about their daily lives.

The park is accessible on foot through different marked paths and can be fully explored in several hours. The site has time limits for access, so check opening times in advance.

The park features several loop trails that pass through the Hüllergraben valley and reveal rock formations such as Teufelsturm. These routes combine animal observation with intriguing geological features of the landscape.

Location: Egloffstein

Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access

Address: Hundshaupten 62, 91349 Egloffstein, Germany

Opening Hours: March-October Monday-Sunday,Holidays 09:00-18:00; November-February Monday-Sunday,Holidays 10:00-17:00

Phone: +499191861280

Website: https://wildpark-hundshaupten.de

GPS coordinates: 49.71700,11.23000

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:29