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Oberwald Animal Park – Bison trail in Oberwald animal park loop from University of Music Karlsruhe

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Baden-Württemberg

Oberwald Animal Park – Bison trail in Oberwald animal park loop from University of Music Karlsruhe

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Oberwald Animal Park – Bison trail in Oberwald animal park loop from University of Music Karlsruhe

01:06

4.29km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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1.87 km

White-lipped Deer Enclosure, Oberwald Zoo

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Enclosure for white-lipped deer in the Oberwald animal park. The animals are relatively trusting and can even be petted as long as they lie directly against the fence.

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2.34 km

karlsruhe.de/b3/freizeit/zoo/tiere_erleben/tiererlebniswelten/oberwald.de
This small deer species reaches a shoulder height of up to one meter.
General information on sika deer (Zoo Animal Encyclopedia):
zootier-lexikon.org/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=209:sikahirsche-cervus-nippon&Itemid=264

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2.45 km

Oberwald Animal Park

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The wildlife park is located in the Oberwald forest next to the Dammerstock mountain. On 16 hectares, visitors can admire bison, gazelles, elk, chamois, and many other animals free of …

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2.49 km

The original form of the Asian wild horse.

And a success story: Through breeding in zoos and reintroductions into the wild, this breed, which had already become extinct in the wild, was successfully "revived."

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2.51 km

Persian Gazelle in Oberwald Zoo

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karlsruhe.de/b3/freizeit/zoo/tiere_erleben/tiererlebniswelten/oberwald.de
Only one group of males of these Asian gazelles is kept in the Tierpark Oberwald.
General information about goitered gazelles (Zootier-Lexikon):
zootier-lexikon.org/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=647:kropfgazelle-gazella-subgutturosa&Itemid=266

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2.82 km

100 years ago, bison were extinct in the wild.

Karlsruhe Zoo is participating in reintroduction projects. Currently (spring 2025), there are also young animals in the enclosure.

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2.88 km

Onager enclosure, Oberwald Zoo

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Onagers (Asiatic wild asses) have the characteristics of both a donkey and a horse—hence they are also called half-donkeys. They are significantly larger than ordinary domestic donkeys.

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3.00 km

Here live two of only 25 mountain goats in Europe – the male goat “Olaf” and the female “Elsa”.

They had offspring in 2025.

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4.29 km

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3.50 km

514 m

237 m

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2.04 km

1.65 km

330 m

236 m

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October 18, 2024,🌲🌳🦬🐎🐐🦌 Karlsruhe Oberwald und kleiner Tierpark Oberwald 🦌🐐🐎🦬🌳🌲
Then we went into the forest.

To be more precise, the Oberwald in Karlsruhe with a visit to the Oberwald zoo.

Small but nice and no admission fee.

Beautifully located.

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Rainy walk at Oberwald Zoo with Lars🥾 and Jeanine 🫎
It was great 🤗

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