Naturpark NeckartalOdenwald

The Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald, one of the largest nature parks in Baden-Württemberg, covers an area of 1520 km² and is located in the far north of the country, directly on the border with Hesse and Bavaria.

• Hiking Trails and Mountain Biking Routes: The nature park offers extensive networks of hiking trails and mountain biking routes that lead visitors through the picturesque river and low mountain landscape.
• Education and Experience: Educational and experiential paths as well as orientation boards provide an interactive and informative experience for visitors of all ages.
• Sustainable Tourism: The nature park promotes sustainable tourism that strengthens the local economy while considering nature conservation.
• Nature Conservation and Landscape Care: A central concern of the nature park is the protection and care of the diverse landscapes, including deeply cut valleys, rocks, and meadows[2][5].

The main mission of the Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald is to create a balance between nature conservation, sustainable regional development, and recreation. The values of the nature park include:

• Education for Sustainable Development: Various educational programs and paths promote awareness of sustainable development.
• Sustainable Regional Development: The nature park supports the local economy and promotes sustainable development of the region.
• Nature Conservation and Landscape Care: The protection and care of natural resources and landscapes are at the center of the nature park's activities[2][5].

The Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald is engaged in various sustainability initiatives:

• Quality Nature Park KLIMAfit: The nature park has the status of a Quality Nature Park KLIMAfit, highlighting its efforts in climate protection and sustainable development.