Public fire and barbecue places in the National Park
Public fire and barbecue places in the National Park
Since there is a general ban of open fires in bivouacs in the National Park, hikers have kept asking for alternatives where the coziness of a fire can be experienced under the open skies. This wish was fulfilled with the construction of public fireplaces in the National Park. The spots were carefully selected according to safety criteria. As they are equally well accessible to visitors, the National Park Watch and the fire department, they are largely safe. Visitors of these fireplaces agree to comply with the following terms of use:
Generally: No fire in the National Park, only at the fireplaces fires are allowed up to forest firehazard risk level 2.
Click here to view current fire hazard level.
Please note also:
- Please use self-brought wood – no wood removal from the National Park
- No over-night stay
At the fireplace in Polenztal / Photo: National Park Watch
Prior registration is not necessary and not possible. We ask for your considerate behavior during your stay.
Click here to download the above overview map: Map of fireplaces
