Questions and answers about your visit to the treetop walk

Dogs* or any other animals are unfortunately not allowed on the walk.
* Exception: Disabled companion and assistance dogs.

Tickets can be purchased at the treetop walk ticket office.
The ticket office closes 1 hour before closing time every day.

Yes, the walk is open when it rains, and it is cleared of any snow in winter.
We only reserve the right to close the walk for safety reasons in case of thunderstorms, hail, storms and ice.

Of course, children are allowed on the walk. However, children under the age of 14 need to be accompanied by an adult.

We offer a comic rally on the treetop walk for children and teenagers. The nature and landscape-themed comic panels, specially designed for our younger visitors, playfully and refreshingly introduce the theme of biodiversity.

The comic booklet, which can be purchased at the ticket office, is a guide booklet for the treetop walk.

It raises questions that can be answered by reading and looking at the panels on the treetop walk. The walk is also accessible, i.e. you can also comfortably access the walk with a pushchair or wheelchair.

Families benefit from a family tariff!

Unfortunately, no! You are not allowed to use the walk on inline skates, skateboards, city scooters or bicycles for safety reasons.

The walk has an overall length of 1,250 metres. Visits can take anything between 1 and 2 hours.

There’s much more for visitors from near or far to do and see in Bad Wildbad besides the treetop walk.
Here, you will find information for your trip to Bad Wildbad.

There are four accessible disabled parking spaces (about 200 metres from the treetop walk) right opposite the Auerhahn restaurant. Additional disabled parking spaces can be found on Peter-Liebig-Weg.

The treetop walk and observation tower are completely step-free, and therefore easy to manage with wheelchairs, walkers or pushchairs.
The walk itself has a maximum gradient of 6%, and there are several places where you can stop to catch your breath.

A disabled toilet is available in the tower.

A baby changing room is available in the tower.

There is a wheelchair service at the Treetop Walk Black Forest. Wheelchairs and walkers can be borrowed free of charge; please book by telephone. Telephone reservations on +49 7081 / 925 0940.

Important information:

• When visitor numbers are particularly high, it is possible that all our wheelchairs and walkers are being used. We thank you for your understanding.
• Please note that valid photo ID must be left at the ticket office as a deposit.
• You should collect your ID from the ticket office at least 1 hour prior to closing.

Tickets can be purchased either directly at the treetop walk or in advance in the online ticket shop.
Buy your tickets directly online here and save yourself possibly longer waiting times at the ticket office.

1. Access the ticket shop.

2. Select the ticket type.

3. Select the number of tickets.

4. Select a date.

5. Check your selection and enter your e-mail address.

6. Confirm your order and continue with the payment process.

7. Tickets will be sent to your email address and can then be printed out or shown on your smartphone when you visit.

Please look for the "Online Tickets" sign on the right-hand side of the ticket office. With your online ticket, you can enter the treetop walk directly, without having to wait long at the ticket office.

It is not necessary to exchange it for another ticket. Simply bring your online tickets printed out or on your smartphone and scan the QR code directly at the right-hand turnstile.

Persons with prams and persons in wheelchairs are requested to report to the cashier after scanning on the right-hand side.

For barrier-free access, the middle entrance will be opened for you and you can enter the treetop walk without the turnstile barrier.

No, you don't have to. For the sake of the environment, you can also show your ticket on your smartphone at the turnstile.

If you would like to print the tickets, you can access your online tickets via the "Download tickets" button in the confirmation email.

Yes, it is only important that the QR code is clearly visible. Please make sure that there is enough ink ("toner") in the printer.

No, due to the readability of the QR code, each online ticket must be printed on a separate A4 page.

No, tickets are only available in digital form as online tickets in the ticket shop.

You can order our gift vouchers here.

You can find more information about buying and redeeming the vouchers here. 

Unfortunately, free tickets cannot be redeemed online in the ticket shop, but can only be converted into an admission ticket directly at the ticket offices on the treetop walk.

You can only get reduced admission tickets from discount promotions directly at the entrance ticket offices at the treetop walk.

You can even order your online tickets while still in the queue directly at the trail and show the tickets directly at the turnstile.

Our online tickets are day-dated and only valid on the selected day of the visit.
Please note the exact opening hours of the Treetop Walk Black Forest .

Refunds for online tickets are not possible.
Please note that your day-dated online ticket will expire if you do not redeem it on the date booked!
An exchange to another date is possible at the ticket shop for a fee.

In our ticket shop you can purchase day-dated online tickets in the categories children, adults, family and concessions (people with disabilities, students 15 and over, university students, seniors, 65+). 
For reduced tickets, please bring your ID with you so that it can be checked on site.

Online tickets can be paid for by credit card (Mastercard and VISA), instant bank transfer and PayPal.

Online tickets are unfortunately not transferable at this time due to contact information collection for tracking purposes.

An accompanying person for disabled persons with the suffix B in their ID can be booked directly in the ticket shop under the category "Reduced (with B in ID)" free of charge.

If you have deleted or lost your order confirmation, you can send us an e-mail to onlineticket@eak-ag.de. 
We will be happy to send you the tickets again.

At weekends and during holidays, you should expect an increased number of visitors and therefore longer waiting times at the entrance.