The Eifelpark is a wildlife and leisure park in Gondorf near Bitburg in the Eifel mountains of Germany. In 1964 the Eifelpark was first opened under the name, Hochwildpark Eifel, as the first open-air wildlife enclosure in Germany. With the introduction of brown bears in 1969, Berlin took on the sponsorship of the bear gorge. In 1975 the then Minister-President o…The Eifelpark is a wildlife and leisure park in Gondorf near Bitburg in the Eifel mountains of Germany. In 1964 the Eifelpark was first opened under the name, Hochwildpark Eifel, as the first open-air wildlife enclosure in Germany. With the introduction of brown bears in 1969, Berlin took on the sponsorship of the bear gorge. In 1975 the then Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate, Helmut Kohl, opened the new mountain wildlife park in the Eifelpark. In the following years other attractions were added. Since 2004 the Eifelpark, which had hitherto been run together with the Kurpfalz Park and the Panorama Park, has been managed from Haan.
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