
Location and accessibility: |
By car: turn to north on mainroad 33 at 67 kilometer mark. There is a side road towards Halastó, approximately 2 kilometres to Halászbárka Information Centre. Starting point GPS: 47.605342, 21.069350 By train: via the Debrecen-Füzesabony line at station Hortobágy-Halastó. The Halászbárka Information Centre is approximately 200 metres to the west from the station. |
Entrance | The nature trail can be reached through the Halászbárka Information Centre building and the stands are on the right and left side of the main dyke. |
Sights & Facilities: |
The short trip is 3.6 km from the starting point to station Konrad Lorenz (and back) |
The complete area of Hortobágy Great Fishponds has belonged to the territory of Hortobágy National Park since its foundation in 1973. Furthermore, the pond system is listed in several international conventions: it is a Ramsar site (a wetland of international importance), an Important Bird Area, part of the World Heritage Site and a Natura 2000 area (a natural reserve of European importance).
A hide on the boardwalk at Kondás pond
Walking along the fishponds, nature trail visitors can discover the flora and the birdlife of fishponds and open marshlands of the Hortobágy. Considering that this area is one of the most important waterfowl habitat in the Hortobágy and in Central Europe, visitors can have a thourough impression about breeding and migrating waterbirds of the Charpathian Basin, including several endangered species. Beside broadening their knowledge on bird species, visitors can also gain insight into the fish farming activities and methods of conservation habitat management.
Rules and useful advice for visiting the nature trails:
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Turista információ
Hortobágyi National Park Directorate
4024 Debrecen, Sumen u. 2.
Phone: +36 52 529 920
Mobile: +36 30 383 1612
Fax: +36 52 529 940
E-mail: hnp@hnp.hu