Sautens Magic Forest - On the trail of Ötztal's forest animals

Sautens Magic Forest - On the trail of Ötztal's forest animals

Just be enchanted by the Ötztal forest animals and learn all about brown owls, ants and squirrel on a leisurely walk suitable for strollers. WIDI will accompany you for a while, showing you the way to the forest playground with the scenic “Three Churches” viewing platform – a highlight for all the family.

Across the Magic Forest
The one-hour forest walk starts at the elementary school in Sautens. From there, you simply follow the signs along a forest path from one station to the next. Little by little you will get to know Ötztal’s varied forest animals in a playful way. The hiking and walking trail ends at the forest playground, where even the youngest ones can play and romp around.

Facts:

• Open all year round and free of charge
• Hiking and walking trail suitable for baby strollers and all the family
• Walking time: approx. 1 hour
• Highlight: “Three Churches” viewing platform with large forest playground
• Parking area at the starting point in the center of Sautens (elementary school above the church)

Stations:

• Welcome to the Magic Forest
• Crazy animals – what does your crazy animal look like?
• An exciting story about the old brown owl
• The bee – what scents are in the air?
• The butterfly – what does flying feel like?
• The woodpecker – message codes
• The Ant – plug-in game
• The field mouse – “Three Churches” viewing point
• The owl – how well do owls hear?
• Motor skill course
• Squirrel – entrance to the playground