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Tennenloher Forst

A haven of tranquility and biodiversity

Counts toward these achievements:

Erlangen: First Steps10 pts

Erlangen: Explorer25 pts

Erlangen: Insider50 pts

Tennenlohe Forest captivates nature enthusiasts with its unique flora and fauna. On its extensive trails, you can discover rare plant species and, with a bit of luck, spot the elusive wild horses. This is where serenity and a nature experience blend into an unforgettable outing. Be ready to uncover the wonders nature has in store for you.

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Did you know?

Established on September 13, 1994, the Tennenloher Forst is a relatively young nature reserve.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1994
Website: erlangen-hoechstadt.de/leben-in-erh/naturschutz-naherholungsgebiete/tennenloher-forst

Guided Story

Do you hear that rustling in the brush? It might be one of the wild horses that roam the Tennenlohe Forest. These rare creatures were introduced here to naturally maintain the landscape. Keep an eye out—you might catch a glimpse of one looking curiously at you. As you walk through this nature reserve, you’ll find traces of its history. Did you know it used to be a military site? Today, it’s a haven for rare plants and animals. Take a deep breath and enjoy the fresh air—this is pure nature, just outside the city.