Tilly’s Forest Trail – Family hiking trail
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Tilly’s Forest Trail – Family hiking trail
Experience a special hiking holiday on Tilly’s Forest Trail, where idyllic hiking and learning go hand in hand. Perfect for families, this trail offers exciting insights into the animal and plant world. For little explorers, there is plenty to discover at the play stations. Additional fun is provided by Tilly’s Hiking Pass. Along the route, attentive hikers will find animal motifs to be stamped in the hiking pass – when the pass is complete, a small surprise awaits at the ticket office. Tilly’s Hiking Pass is available at the ticket office of the Rauris Hochalmbahnen or at the tourist office.
Tilly’s Forest Trail is a lovingly designed adventure hiking trail in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park and offers the ideal combination of nature experience, adventure, and child-friendly learning. Over a distance of about 2.5 kilometers with 300 meters elevation, young and old hiking friends playfully discover the fascinating animal and plant world of the Austrian Alps. Especially for families, this trail is a real highlight: while children learn exciting facts about nature at interactive stations, they can simultaneously collect stamps with animal motifs. Those who diligently visit all stations can look forward to a small reward at the ticket office of the Hochalmbahnen – Tilly’s Hiking Pass makes it possible!
The walking time is about 1.5 hours – with children, you should allow a bit more time to enjoy the many experiences along the trail at a relaxed pace. The path is family-friendly and easily walkable, even for inexperienced hikers, and invites you to experience the impressive Alpine landscape with all your senses. Tilly’s Forest Trail is thus the perfect place for an active, educational, and unforgettable excursion amid untouched nature.
– Hiking & learning: Discover the animal and plant world of the Austrian Alps.
– Adventure for children: Explore the nature of the Hohe Tauern National Park through play.
– Tilly’s Hiking Pass with reward: Stamp animal motifs and receive a small gift at the ticket office of the Hochalmbahnen.
– Family-friendly: Ideal for young and old.
Tilly’s Forest Trail is the perfect place for an active and educational family outing amid untouched nature.
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easy
1h 30min
5.61 km
Family-friendly
A to B
Raurisertal
Seasons
Directions
The hike from the Hochalmbahn mountain station to the middle station is a varied nature experience for the whole family. Right at the start, the idyllic barefoot path with a pond invites you to refresh yourself – perfect for taking off your hiking boots briefly and awakening the senses. From there, the path begins, winding through shady forests and sunny alpine meadows, repeatedly offering impressive views of the surrounding mountain world. Along the way, there is plenty to experience for little explorers: exciting hiking pass stations provide entertainment and playfully promote an understanding of nature. Additionally, lovingly designed information boards convey interesting facts about the local animal and plant life – from alpine flowers to elusive forest dwellers. The route is easily walkable and ideal for families who want to be active together while enjoying the beauty of the Hohe Tauern. At the end, the middle station of the Hochalmbahn awaits with further attractions such as gold and mineral washing. An all-round successful excursion that combines hiking, learning, and marveling.
Information & contact
https://www.hochalmbahnen.at/de/sommer/familienberg-hochalm/tillys-waldpfad
By public transport
By train & bus to the Rauris Poserweg bus stop🚏
Coming from Salzburg, you can reach the Rauris Poserweg bus stop as follows: first take the REX 3 train to Wörgl station, then change at Taxenbach Rauris station to bus 640 to the Rauris Poserweg bus stop.
Timetable information and download:
Online at www.salzburg-verkehr.at or on your smartphone via the free Salzburg Verkehr app for Android and iOS.
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Route profile
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