The bar is open at U'R Place. Photo by Chrystal Smith
Grand Opening ribbon cutting at U'R Place. Photo by Chrystal Smith
Pool table at U'R Place. Photo by Chrystal Smith
 
Outdoor Recreation at Wiesbaden Army Airfield
Building 1043
Mil: 337-5760 or Civ: (0611) 705-5760 Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation program provides structured and self-directed recreation activities and instruction. It offers a diverse and comprehensive outdoor recreation program while teaching patrons life-long leisure skills and showing them how to make the most of their time in Germany.

The Outdoor Recreation staff organizes and conducts programs and educational, safety, and instructional classes, organizes specialized tours, and provides maintenance services for a variety of equipment.

Cultural Trips
Outdoor Recreation offers a large variety of cultural trips designed to expose community members to the many cultural sites present in Germany and other European Countries.  Our trips include city and castle tours, international festivals and events, theme parks and beach get-a-ways.  Some of the most frequently visited cities include Strasbourg, Munich, Berlin, Florence and Barcelona.  Cultural trips are programmed year-round and are a fantastic way to learn about Europe and its culture.

High Adventure
High priority is placed on challenge-type activities that contribute to physical fitness, military skills, and safe practice of outdoor pursuits. These trips include mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, airboarding, hydrospeeding and whitewater rafting. Outdoor Recreation prides itself on giving its customers the adrenaline rush they desire. 

Snowboarding and Skiing
Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation prides itself in the weekly ski and snowboard trips offered during the winter season.  Our trips will take you to a variety of ski resorts in Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Italy.  Holiday favorites include Zermatt, Engelberg, Mayerhofen, Winklmoos, Bellamonte and Stubaital!

Upcoming Ski and Snowboard trips

Private Trips
Interested in a private tour?  ODR provides bus services for a variety of venues and trips ranging from a few hours to several days.  The development of specialized private trips is offered for every type of activity ranging from skiing to cultural tours.  Our fleet includes 9, 17, 22 and 50 Passenger buses. Please contact our office for more information.  Our staff will assist you with building an itinerary and provide you with price quotes.

Equipment Check-Out
Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation operates a full service equipment check out center. Equipment available for checkout ranges from tents, climbing gear, mountain bikes to unit function equipment. Community members are able to participate in many outdoor sports without having to invest in costly personal equipment.

Equipment Rental Brochure

GPS for rent

Bicycle Maintenance 
Is your bike ready to roll?  Let Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation help keep your investment in top shape.  Our service range from basic tune ups to bicycle builds.

Bike Maintenance

Ski and Snowboard Maintenance
Getting ready to carve the slopes or hit the Nordic trails?  In order to enjoy the experience to its fullest, you need well-maintained equipment tuned to perfection.  That’s where our ski and snowboard shop services can help.  ODR offers a wide range of services including:

  • Binding Inspection, Mounting and Binding Function Testing
  • Ski and Snowboard Tuning: We tune by hand or machine to meet your needs.
  • Waxing: Prepare for the first snowfall or rejuvenate your equipment mid-season.
  • Base Repair and Edge-Replacement Service: We can bring those beat-up boards back to life.

Ski and Snowboarding Brochure

Airport Shuttle Service
Let Outdoor Recreation take you to the Frankfurt Airport! 
Our service is available 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.
$25 per person
$50 family flat rate for up to five members/ Additional members pay $5 each
Reservations are honored on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Airport Shuttle Service Flyer

Hunting, Fishing and Sport Shooting
Contact Outdoor Recreation for more information regarding the following programs & events:

HFSS Advisory Council Meeting – 1st Tuesday of the month
Honor Shoot and Sport Shooter’s Meeting – 3rd Tuesday of the month
Recreational Shooting at Mc Cully Barracks Range
Fishing Courses
Hunting Courses
Archery Range
Air Rifle Range

German Hunting Class February to March

Fishing Course April to May

Deep Sea Fishing March 16-19

Upcoming HFSS Events

 

 

 

Last Updated: 2/8/2012 12:10:03 PM