Nature takes center stage
Find out more about the human habitat. About ways to use it for yourself and your own health, while at the same time preserving and protecting it. Immerse yourself in a fascinating and surprising world!
"The real treasures often lie right by the wayside without being noticed. When we walk mindfully through nature, we are enriched by unique observations, diverse scents and a sound concert of animal voices."
Event program
What can you find here? Offers and events on the topics of sustainability, nature, environmental education, flora and fauna.
Who are the providers? Many different actors - from the Alpine Association to area managers and providers of various guided tours.
Why are we doing this? We want to share some of our enthusiasm for the fascinating natural world with you.
Who is this interesting for? For everyone who has a sense of beauty in life and appreciates nature as the elixir of life. There are also offers for children.
On the road with the area manager of the Ostallgäu, Tom Hennemann
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Meeting point/ location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided hike | Tuesday, May 20, 9 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. | Nesselwanger Alpspitz - where woodpecker and black grouse meet | Alpspitzbahn parking lot (Nesselwang) |
| Guided hike | Tuesday, June 3, 9 to 11 a.m. | Barrier-free guided tour: Experience nature for ALL | Parking lot Bad Faulenbach Mittersee (Füssen) |
| Guided hike | Thursday, June 12, 9 am to 3 pm | Breitenberg - mountain meadows, orchids and marmots | Breitenbergbahn parking lot (Pfronten) |
| Guided hike | Tuesday, June 17, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Beech forests - diversity and beauty in the Faulenbach valley | Hikers' parking lot at Alatsee (Füssen) |
| Guided hike | Friday, June 20, 9 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. | Nesselwanger Alpspitz - where woodpecker and black grouse meet | Alpspitzbahn parking lot (Nesselwang) |
| Guided hike | Friday, June 27, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Experience diversity - treasures of Pfronten's natural and cultural landscape with all your senses | Hiking park Pfronten Meilingen |
| Guided hike | Friday, August 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | In the realm of the golden eagle - inhabitants of the high mountains (Tegelberg) | Tegelbergbahn parking lot (Schwangau) |
| Guided hike | Tuesday, August 12, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | In the realm of the golden eagle - inhabitants of the high mountains (Kenzen area) | Kenzen parking lot (Halblech) |
| Guided hike | Tuesday, August 19, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Capercaillie in the Ammer Mountains | Buchenbergbahn parking lot (Halblech) |
| Exhibition | March 8 to June 29, daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. | The fascination of capercaillie - interactive exhibition on Europe's largest wood grouse | Castle brewery Schwangau |
| July 4 to September 10, Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m. | Trauchgau village museum |
Costs: The guided tours and the exhibition are free of charge.
However, there may be costs for parking and a ride on the mountain railroad.
Registration for the guided tours is required!
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Experience nature at the forest adventure center
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Event description | Meeting place/ location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's & family events | Tuesday, April 15, 2 to 4 p.m. | Easter decorations made from cold porcelain | Together we will collect natural materials and use them to make pieces of cold porcelain jewelry. | Forest Adventure Center (Füssen) |
| Thursday, April 17, 2 to 4 p.m. | Spring awakening in the forest | We explore and the awakening of animals and trees in the forest. | ||
| Tuesday, April 22, 2 to 4 p.m. | Wind chimes made from tin cans | With an empty tin can, leaves, twigs, ribbons and co. to create a wind chime. You are welcome to bring your own tin can. | ||
| Thursday, April 24, 2 to 4 p.m. | Building insect hotels | We screw and hammer for wild bees and build an insect hotel |
Suitable: for children aged 6 and over accompanied by an adult.
Free of charge, donations requested.
Registration required at Tel: +49 8341 90022150 or at info@walderlebniszentrum.eu.
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Nature detectives
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Event description | Meeting place/ location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's & family events | Friday, April 4, 2 to 4 p.m. | Nature detectives - let's discover nature together | Get away from everyday life, school stress and other pressures - back to nature. A nature guide will take you through the moss, meadows, forest and water. With careful steps, lots of time and fun, we observe and explore everything we encounter. | Playground at the Hopfensee campsite, Füssen |
| Friday, May 9, 2 to 4 p.m. | Nature detectives - discovering nature together | Parish hall Trauchgau | ||
| Friday, May 16, 2 to 4 p.m. | Nature detectives - discovering nature together | Playground campsite at Hopfensee, Füssen | ||
| Friday, June 06, 2 to 4 p.m. | Nature detectives - discovering nature together | Playground at the Hopfensee campsite, Füssen |
Suitable: for children aged 5 and over.
Cost: 13.00 euros
Registration required at the vhs Füssen at www.vhs-fuessen.de or by calling +49 8362 39577.
Bird song hike
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Event description | Meeting point/ location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guided hike | Monday, May 19, 10 to 11:30 a.m. | Bird song hike on the LBV bird adventure trail at Lake Alatsee | The mysterious life of our birds: Embark on a special kind of forest walk and get to know the diversity of species and their voices of our native birds. The adventure stations around the Alatsee are also fun for children and provide interesting, amusing and thought-provoking information about the individual species. | Parking lot at Alatsee (Saloberstraße) |
| Monday, June 16, 10 to 11:30 a.m. | Bird song hike on the LBV bird adventure trail at Lake Alatsee | |||
| Monday, July 14, 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Bird song hike on the LBV bird adventure trail at Lake Alatsee | |||
| Monday, August 18, 10 to 11.30 a.m. | Bird song hike on the LBV bird adventure trail at Lake Alatsee |
Costs: a voluntary donation to the LBV is welcome.
Without registration!
Herb hike
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Event description | Meeting point/ location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guided hike | Tuesday, May 6, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at Lake Hopfensee | From stinging nettle to ribwort plantain: Get to know the local herbs and wild plants on a leisurely hike. Learn more about their medicinal uses, their mythology or their use in the kitchen - and how you can strengthen your immune system in a simple way and also sleep better. Please bring sturdy shoes. | Hopfen am See village store (Uferstraße 21a) |
| Tuesday, May 20, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Hopfensee | |||
| Tuesday, June 3, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at Lake Hopfensee | |||
| Tuesday, June 17, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at Lake Hopfensee |
Cost: Adults with Füssen Card 7.00 EUR. Adults without Füssen Card 9.00 EUR. Children up to and including 5 years free of charge, 6 to 15 years half price.
Registration and payment in advance: required by 4 p.m. the day before at the Füssen Tourist Information Office!
Herb hike
| Type of event | Date and time | Event title | Event description | Meeting point/ location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guided hike | Tuesday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of medicinal herbs and wild plants. Learn how to use the natural treasures along the way and what cultic and medicinal incense is all about on an easy hike around the legendary Weißensee lake. Please bring sturdy shoes. | Kiosk at the Weißensee |
| Tuesday, May 27, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, June 10, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, June 24, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, July 8, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, July 22, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, August 5, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, August 19, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, September 2, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, September 16, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, September 30, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, October 14, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee | |||
| Tuesday, October 28, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Herb hike at the Weißensee |
Cost: Adults with Füssen Card 7.00 EUR. Adults without Füssen Card 9.00 EUR. Children up to and including 5 years free of charge, 6 to 15 years half price.
Registration and payment in advance: required by 4 p.m. the day before at the Füssen Tourist Information Office!
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