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Stadtwald Augsburg

A Natural Haven Near Augsburg

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Augsburg: First Steps10 pts

Augsburg: Explorer25 pts

Augsburg: Insider50 pts

Spanning 7679 hectares, the Augsburg City Forest is one of Germany's largest urban forests. Its 2167-hectare nature reserve is a vital area for both recreation and conservation enthusiasts. Established in 1994, it has become a cherished sanctuary for both leisure and ecological preservation.

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The forest was officially established on May 10, 1994.

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Founded: 1994

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Here you are, standing in one of Germany's largest urban forests, the Augsburg City Forest. Covering 7679 hectares, this forest provides not just recreation but also a valuable nature reserve of 2167 hectares. Established in 1994, it has become a crucial sanctuary for flora and fauna. Look southeast, about 842 meters away, you'll find the Schießplatzheide, another natural highlight of the area. If you glance southwest, about 979 meters away, you’ll spot the University Hospital Augsburg. This forest uniquely blends urban and natural elements, offering a peaceful refuge for those who appreciate nature.