Swiss stone pine walk in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Why not explore the distinctive trees of the Nockberge region with a guided walk? This gentle tour takes you through the Nockberge National Park where you can learn about the pine trees and their beneficial effects.
The Swiss stone pine walks are free to guests staying in one of the Nockberge Swiss stone pine rooms. The gentle tour takes around two to three hours and is offered weekly in summer whatever the weather. An experienced national park ranger will take you in among the tree roots and into the forest of Swiss stone pines. Here you will be taken back through the centuries – Swiss pines of over 1,000 years old are no rarity in Bad Kleinkirchheim.
Swiss stone pine walk – dates & information:
- 2nd July – 1st October
- Every Wednesday
- Meeting point: Turracher Höhe, Kornockbahn valley station, 10.00 am
- Duration: 2-3 hours
- Cost: free for guests staying in one of the Swiss stone pine rooms
Nature is still in-tact in Nockberge! A walking holiday in Carinthia will reveal some unspoilt mountain landscapes. On your guided tour, you will witness the cohabitation of Swiss pines, lichens and fungi. During the walk, your national park guide will explain to you the features of the landscape, the national park and, of course, the Swiss stone pines. During a break on the walk, you will have the chance to make a scented bag using the Swiss pine so that you can take the unique scent of the Swiss pines home with you!
Are you interested in the rich experiences offered by a national park tour? Do you want to familiarise yourself with the things which make a holiday in Carinthia a dream come true? Then book your accommodation in Bad Kleinkirchheim now. Click here to complete a non-binding enquiry about the Nockberge Swiss stone pine rooms.
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