Start Point
Information office Scharnitz (P2)
End Point
Information office Scharnitz (P2)
Difficulty
Easy
Total Distance
28,20 km
Descent Meters
335 m
Ascent Meters
335 m
Highest Point
1222 m
Total Time
02:30 h
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Bike Tours Along the Water
Cycling tour
On this tour, you cycle with a child trailer through the Hinterautal valley in the Karwendel Nature Park from Scharnitz to Kastenalm – including a refreshment stop and several highlights along the way: the Holzerhütte museum, a nature adventure playground, the Stoanmandl stone stacking site on the Isar, and the source of the Isar itself.
Four experience stops along the route:
Four experience stops along the route:
- Holzerhütte Museum (at the starting point) – a historic log cabin from the Gleirschtal valley, once used as accommodation by woodworkers. Today it features a multimedia exhibition about the history and present of forestry, the everyday life of woodworkers past and present, and the ecological connections and biodiversity of the local mountain forests.
- Nature adventure playground Scharnitz (at the starting point) – a balance park made of stacked logs leading into a climbing tower. Children can run and play freely, explore a small rock cave, and enjoy a slide accessed via a stone staircase. There are also water features, fountains, seating areas, and a large basket swing. Nearby is also the Auweg playground with a sandpit and additional play equipment for younger children. A small play hut offers toys for
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Technique
Start Point
Information office Scharnitz (P2)
End Point
Information office Scharnitz (P2)
Family-friendly
Yes
Stroller-friendly
Yes
