Classic and skating trail between Grassau and Rottau, which passes by the historic brine pumping station of the Salz & Moor Museum
Rottau trail
Cross-country skiing- Starting point Entry points to the trail are located at the Salz & Moor Museum Klaushäusl, in Rottau at the cemetery on Hackenstraße and Hochgernstraße.
- Location
- distance 9.2 kilometres
- duration 02:10 hours
- maximum altitude 582 meters
- minimum altitude 531 meters
- altitude difference 59 ascending
- altitude difference 43 descending
intermediate
difficulty
Tour description:
The trail connects Grassau with Rottau and offers a split just before Rottau: an easier loop to the north and a more challenging option with inclines on the mountainside and crossing the B305 to the south.
Entry points are available in Grassau-Kucheln, at the Salz & Moor Museum (Klaushäusl), in Rottau on Hackenstraße at the cemetery as well as on Hochgernstraße. The trail can also be connected with the golf course and mountain meadow trails as well as the Achental trail to the south towards Schleching.
Recommended months for this tour
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Tips for this tour
The restaurants in Rottau are a wonderful place to recharge after a cross-country skiing round!
Downloads
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Arrival by car
Coming from the A8 from Munich: Take the second exit at the roundabout towards Reit im Winkl and follow the road through Bernau to Rottau.
Parking at the destination
Free parking at the Salz&Moor Museum Klaushäusl, in Rottau on Hackenstraße at the cemetery
Arrival by public transport
Achental bus line 9505 | Stop: Salz & Moor Museum Klaushäusl