Source of life & natural hazard - Gasen flood protection adventure trail

Experience nature in Gasen on the 3-kilometre adventure trail. It starts in the charming village center and leads through the idyllic village of Gasen. Along the way, you will discover the "Aquaplexxx", Austria's first water cinema, which offers fascinating films and information on the topic of "Water: source of life and natural hazard".

The trail winds through the village, along a babbling brook and over a charming wooden bridge. On a paved road and through a picturesque forest, you reach the highest point of the adventure trail, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view .

The way back leads through forest paths, always accompanied by the soothing sound of the stream. After about 3 kilometers you reach the starting point at the municipal office again and can end your day comfortably at an inn in Gasen.

The 10 experience stations:

• Life source & natural hazard - The aquatheque
• Slope inclination & heavy rain - The disaster kitchen
• Dam wall & Schaumauer - a different kind of flood protection
• Sponge forest & excavator shovel - Wrapping the water around your finger
• Splash & splash - A cool water playground
• Window into the underworld - Gassen's geology
• Aquaplexxx - Great cinema around the water
• Forest - We all live from it - The function of the forest
• Holzweg & Xylothek - The Natural Forest Determinator
• Forest floor & forest birds - four-poster bed in the countryside

Important information about the adventure trail:

• Walking time approx. 1.5 hours (longer depending on the time spent at the stations)
• Challenging in sections - off-road footwear required
• in the event of rain or storms, leave the path as quickly as possible
• not suitable for baby carriages & not barrier-free
• Use only between 08.00 and 20.00 hours