When does the nature walk start and how long does it last

The start is on Saturday, 09.05.2026, at 10:00 AM. The guided city tour lasts approximately 2 hours and ends around 12:00 PM.

Where is the meeting point

The meeting point is at the Lindlbrunnen in the city square in 83278 Traunstein. The square is accessible from the Karl-Theodor parking lot via stairs and elevators.

What is the cost of participation

The nature walk costs 5 euros per person. Registration is through the Tourist Information Traunstein.

What route will be taken

The city tour connects the old town, park areas, Traun wetlands, and the vineyard slopes. Topics include habitats, biodiversity, and local history along the route.

What equipment is recommended

Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. A hat and water are advisable in sunny weather.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible

The city square is wheelchair accessible via elevators from the Karl-Theodor parking lot. The route includes different surfaces and slight inclines; therefore, wheelchair-accessible participation is only partially possible.

Discover Traunstein's Green Side: Nature Walk with Biologist Beate Rutkowski through Old Town and Traun Wetlands

Name: Nature Walk – Pre-registration required
Start: 2026-05-09T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-09T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Lindlbrunnen am Stadtplatz

Nature Walk in Traunstein: Discovering Urban Green, Understanding Biodiversity

On Saturday, 09.05.2026, the diploma biologist Beate Rutkowski will guide nature enthusiasts on a two-hour city tour to Traunstein's most beautiful green spots. The starting point is at the Lindlbrunnen in the city square – an ideal starting point for an adventure between the old town, Traun wetlands, and vineyard slopes.

Between City Square and Traun Wetlands: Sensory Impressions Step by Step

Already after a few meters, the scenery opens up: historic facades, the babbling of the fountain, birds singing above the square. Along shady parks, the route heads towards the Traun – a piece of local history to touch, where floodplains, riverside shrubs, and dry stone walls host rare species.

Cultural Heritage Meets Natural Knowledge: Architecture and Biodiversity

During the city tour, the expert connects backgrounds of city history with ecological contexts. She explains habitats from the citizens' forest to sunny meadows, shows invasive and native species, and vividly conveys how historical city structure and urban nature interact – a gain in cultural enrichment.

Insider Knowledge at Certificate Level

Guide Beate Rutkowski has been involved in nature conservation for decades, leads projects in environmental education, and is active in the nature conservation advisory board of the district. This expertise guarantees well-founded insights, precise species knowledge, and practical tips for nature-compatible exploration.

Practicalities for Your Tour: Arrive Comfortably, Experience Enjoyably

The meeting point is the Lindlbrunnen at the city square. Park at the Karl-Theodor parking lot and easily reach the city square via elevator or stairs. Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The tour takes place in the morning – ideal for a subsequent city stroll or café visit in the square.

Visitor Feedback

The reactions of the visitors are clear: The nature walk excites explorers. On Instagram, a participant writes: 'Traunstein shows its green heart in the nature walk – so many details!'. On Facebook, it says: 'Competent tour, varied route from the city square to the Traun – highly recommended!'

Conclusion: A lively, expertly guided city tour that combines old town charm and vibrant urban nature. Those who want to experience Traunstein authentically will find a compact nature experience with added value here. Slots are limited – register now and be part of it!