The Timberland Trail forest adventure trail, which is particularly popular with families, has been modernized and can now be experienced in a completely new way thanks to an interactive radio play with fun. Discover and marvel at the forest and its animals on the way along the Timberland Trail with the “Locandy” app.
Sycamore, sycamore elm, winter lime, ash, rare ferns and mosses - who combine them in a unique Gorge forest biotope If you want to experience it, you can do so in the Ludwigsschlucht in Bad Kohlgrub.
along the from natural materials constructed Forest adventure trail discover the structure of trees from the bark to the heartwood. You can admire treetops and experience how the forest floor absorbs, stores and helps turn water into drinking water.
In the Locandy app, which was specially developed for families, the squirrel Fini accompanies hikers on their way through the Ludwigsschlucht and tells many exciting stories about the forest. In between there are always small tasks and puzzles that need to be solved. At the end, a small badge awaits you in the app as a reward.
That is how it goes:
Download the “locandy” app from the Playstore or Appstore. Then install the radio play into the app by:
- either look for the Timberland Trail with a magnifying glass (it already works at home) or
- Start the area search with the GPS symbol (only works on site)
At the Bad Kohlgrub Tourist Information hotspot you have the option to download the Locandy app and save on your data volume. Once installed, the game is in the “Locandy” app:
- Applicable offline
- depends on access to location data (GPS), as the content is activated directly on site
- an exciting radio play with fun. Please also remember to bring headphones (available for a fee at the tourist information office)
Good to know
Directions
It starts in the spa park in Bad Kohlgrub. From there the trail runs signposted over the Mythenweg into the Ludwigsschlucht. At the fork in the road, turn left to the next station, then go back to the fork and follow the path further uphill through the gorge to Fallerstraße. The return route leads again through the Ludwigsschlucht and the Mythenweg back to the spa and tourist information.
Duration: about 1-2 hours
safety instructions
In an emergency, please contact the nearest rescue control center. Regardless of your location, you can reach them anywhere in Germany by calling 112.
Facilities
Welcome to Teststubn Nature Park! With us you can extensively test hiking poles, daypacks, children's carriers and groceries from well-known manufacturers before you decide to buy. Let our team advise you on how to experience the best outdoor adventure possible. Our Teststubn Nature Park can be found in the tourist information Bad Bayersoien and Bad kohlgrub and in the Bike rental Lukas Spindler in Oberammergau.
Mehr Informationen: www.ammergauer-alpen.de/teststubn
Author's tip
Download the app onto your smartphone at home or use the free Wi-Fi hotspot at the Bad Kohlgrub Tourist Information Center.
Arrival & Parking
Parking lot Erlestrasse (P1) is free
Parking lot in the town center (P3), Bad Kohlgrub Parking time max. 90 minutes
Public transportation
Train stop: Bad Kohlgrub, train station or Kurhaus
Murnau - Bad Kohlgrub - Oberammergau
Map
You can get maps from the local tourist information offices.
More information / links
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Natural Park Ranger
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