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Valley Green Up in the Ammergau Alps
© Sebastian Schulte

Working together for nature: Valley Green Up 2026

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  • Active summer

When early summer bathes the Ammergau Alps in lush green and the mountain air is particularly clear, there's hardly a better time to be outdoors. On Saturday, June 20, 2026,…

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Two women in a mud pit, raising their arms in victory.
© @Philipp Buron - WAM Pictures 2025

Ammergau Alps Nature Park X Muddy Angel Run: When mud meets moor

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  • Active summer
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The Muddy Angel Run is Europe's largest obstacle course series for women – and anything but a classic competition. A varied course of approximately five kilometers awaits…

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Red deer in the forest
© Tobias Gerber

The struggle for survival of animals in winter in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

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The Ammergau Alps Nature Park, with its diverse habitats of meadows, forests, moors, rivers, and mountains, boasts a rich fauna. The last issue described the park's animals in summer. Now…

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Animals of the Year 2026 – Special ambassadors of nature in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

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Every year, conservation organizations like NABU select specific species as the "Animals of the Year." The aim of these awards is to raise awareness of endangered species and, at the same time…

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A house overlooking the mountains with an autumnal atmosphere can be seen.
© Michael Meusburger

Nature park hosts in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

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Hospitality with responsibility for climate, environment and nature

In southern Bavaria, between Munich, Innsbruck, and Neuschwanstein Castle, lies the Ammergau Alps Nature Park. Anyone traveling here…

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Image showing garbage bag and pliers

Zamm Zamm'Ramma 2025: Together for clean mountains at the fifth "Valley Green Up"

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  • Summer

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the Ammergau Alps Nature Park was once again all about solidarity, environmental awareness, and active nature conservation. Under the motto “ZAMM ZAMM'RAMMA, ZAMM'HOITN,…

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Wayside cross on the Altherrenweg between Oberammergau and Unterammergau

Valley hikes for all ages and levels in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

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  • Active summer
  • Health

Spring is the ideal time to enjoy nature. The Ammer Valley offers the opportunity to discover the awakening flora and fauna. Whether you're alone, as a couple, or with the whole family...

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