The park is operated by a non-profit association (e.V.) dedicated to promoting outdoor leisure activities in the Todesfelde region.
Walking barefoot on varied textures is intended to stimulate acupressure points on the soles of the feet.
The facility is part of a larger community site that includes sports infrastructure, serving as a hub for local recreational activities.
The Barfußpfad KiWeBu e.V. is a sensory nature park in Todesfelde, Schleswig-Holstein, designed for walking barefoot across diverse natural terrains. The path features a series of tactile stations including wood, stone, sand, and bark mulch to stimulate foot reflex zones. It is maintained by the KiWeBu association, which focuses on nature-based recreation and regional community engagement. The circuit is integrated into a larger green area that emphasizes outdoor movement and sensory exploration. Unlike traditional amusement parks, this facility lacks mechanical rides, focusing instead on physical interaction with environmental materials. The trail is structured to be accessible for families and individuals seeking a grounding nature experience. Maintenance of the various ground textures is conducted regularly by the association to ensure safety and tactile variety.
The elevated viewing points along the circuit that offer a perspective of the varying ground textures and surrounding woodland.
Bring a small towel to wipe your feet before putting your shoes back on after completing the trail.
Check the official website for current trail conditions, as heavy rain can affect the texture and cleanliness of specific stations.
Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove clothing to navigate the various tactile obstacles efficiently.
Visiting immediately after heavy rainfall, as the natural materials may become muddy, slippery, or waterlogged.
Open seasonally during warmer months; closed during winter and periods of inclement weather.
Maintain cleanliness at all stations; avoid wearing footwear on the designated barefoot sections.