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On the tracks of forest animals - forest animal trail Rottau

hiking tour

Along the forest animal trail in Rottau, 16 animals have hidden themselves, can you find them all?

  • Starting point Tennis courts Rottau
  • Location
  • distance 0.9 kilometres
  • duration 00:45 hours
  • maximum altitude 532 meters
  • minimum altitude 530 meters
  • altitude difference 1 ascending
  • altitude difference 2 descending
easy difficulty

Tour description:

In Chiemgau, many native animal species live – some of them have hidden themselves along the forest animal trail and are waiting to be discovered by you! Embark on the exciting search through forest and meadows – those who find all the animals can pick up a small reward at the tourist information centers in Grassau & Rottau.

Here’s how it works:

  • At the starting point of the trail, you will find the lists where you can enter the forest animals.
  • Look for the animals and enter them in the correct place on your list.
  • Bring your completed list to the tourist information in Grassau or Rottau – your reward awaits you there!

Have fun discovering!

Recommended months for this tour

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Tips for this tour

The discovery list to enter the animals you find is available at the tourist information centers in Grassau & Rottau as well as directly at the starting point of the forest animal trail. Please bring your own pen!

Arrival by car

Coming from the A8 direction Munich:

At the roundabout, take the third exit towards Reit im Winkl. Follow the road through Bernau to Rottau. After the tourist information center in Rottau, turn left onto Hautpstraße. At the end of the street turn right and then immediately left into Hackenstraße. Follow the road approx. 700m to the tennis courts. The path starts behind the facility.

Parking at the destination

Hackenstraße, near tennis courts

Arrival by public transport

From Prien am Chiemsee station by bus line 9505 Prien - Reit im Winkl - Prien, stop Rottau/Tourist Information.