The gateway to Nature Park Region

Tor zu Tirol Naturparkregion Reutte AKTIV CARD

NEW www.reutte.com PROGRAMME AKTIV CARD FROM CHRISTMAS TO EASTER 2013/14 Dear Guest, We welcome you and are glad Whether you prefer sporting or more relaxed activities, the that you are spending your holi- offering is almost limitless. days here with us. The AKTIV CARD is available from your host upon arrival, The guest card (AKTIV CARD) and is valid starting on your first day of holiday. opens the door to an unforgetta- The Naturparkregion Reutte wishes you a relaxing and ble winter holiday. entertaining stay. chairman Hermann Ruepp free free

Swimming fun and a variety Discover a castle of saunas in all weathers immerse yourself in the Middle Ages

No matter whether radiant sunshine or inclement weather - swimming fun for the whole family and pure enjoyment at the saunas from the age of 16! Plunge into the Middle Ages! – ‘On the Knight’s Trail’.

Pool facilities (2 hours free of charge) Sauna area (entrance fee) In the Museum – incidentally a ‘hands-on‘ museum – Additional charge for a longer stay Additional charge when purchasing • Adventure pool ticket for the swimming area Both adults and children get an exciting impression with jet stream canal • Sauna world of what life was like for the knights and their ladies. • Brine pool (outdoors) (5 different saunas) • Brine steam bath • Health pool • Castle and museum guided tours • Juhui‘s Children’s Area • Relaxation pool • Children’s programme • Sun terrace • Sauna lounge • Alpine bob • Panoramic sun terrace • ‘Receiving a knighthood’ at the museum (120 metres long) Relaxation rooms • Treasure hunt • Bistro • Guesthouse/ Holiday apartments

Free of charge: 2 hours at the swimming pool Opening times: pool facilities: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Free of charge: admission into Museum/Historical Sauna: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Opening times: daily from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Contact: tel.: +43 (0)5672 – 72222 Contact: tel.: +43 (0)5672 – 62007 6600 Reutte, Thermenstraße 10 6600 Reutte, Klause 1 www.alpentherme-ehrenberg.at www.ehrenberg.at

4 5 Sunday free Sunday free

Introductory Course Historical Guided Tour of the Town alpine skiing for beginners the ‘salt route‘ in the Ausserfern

Allow yourself to be transported back in time on this special guided tour to Reutte which attained prosperity as a result of the salt trade. The livelihood of many people was based on Whoever aspires to be able to negotiate the slopes of the salt. Follow the trail of the Zeiller family of artists and admi- ‘Hahnenkamm‘ mountain one day has the opportunity here re the splendidly painted house facades. Find out what was to find out what it is like to stand on skis! important for the people at this time and discover what eve- ryday life was once like. Duration: about 1 hour.

Registration: Saturday up to 4:00 p.m. under the following phone numbers Meeting point: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. at the ‘Schollenwiesen’ lift - The Huter Ski School + Ski Hire, Registration: up to the evening before at 6:00 p.m. tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 62 443 At the ‘Kultur- und Naturführer‘ 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. at the ‘Schollenwiesen’ (Culture and Nature Guides) Club office lift – The Weber Ski School + Ski Hire, tel. +43 (0) 676 5213 180 tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 72 195 Meeting point: 4.45 p.m. at the Tourist Office, Reutte Equipment: complete set of skis Equipment: sturdy shoes and warm clothing

Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 6 7 Monday free Monday free

Introductory course Meet donkey, sheep and cow up close and cross-country skiing for beginners personal children’s adventure afternoon on a farm

This introductory course is a guarantee for healthy exercise Why have some cows no horns? How do we get the wool from in the fresh air. Beginners get to know the basics, and can the sheep? What are grass and straw used for? Which feed is acquaint themselves with the techniques of how to negotiate used for which animal? A day on a farm is exciting and offers slopes. a whole lot of surprises. The ‘Buchenhof’ farm is a typical example with cows, donkeys, sheep, goats, piglets, chickens and rabbits. Join us and find out for yourself all the things you can do on a farm.

Registration: Sunday up to 4:00 p.m. Duration: about 2,5 hours, including a tasty farm snack for under the following phone numbers children at 3 years (Adults on request) Meeting point: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. at the Huter ‘Waldrast’ Skiing School + Ski Hire tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 62 443 Registration: the day before until 12:00 a.m.: at Mis. 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. at the ‘Schollenwiesen’ Kappeler in Höfen, tel. +43 (0)5672 – 72 776 lift – the Weber Skiing School + Ski Hire Meeting point: 1:45 p.m. at the ‘Buchenhof‘ farm, tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 72 195 Kirchweg 30 in Höfen Equipment: complete set of cross-country skis Equipment: sturdy shoes and warm clothing

Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 8 9 Monday free Tuesday free

Latern Hike Animal Tracking Hike up to the Ehrenberg Castle ruins in the Tyrolean River Nature Park

The hike leads through the darkness via the prepared path Snowy woods, frozen water and glittering snowflakes convey up to the Ehrenberg Castle ruins, illuminated only by the a beautiful and peaceful impression of the spirit of winter. At warm light of laterns. this time of year nature appears to be asleep, frigid and with- The splendid view of the snow-covered valley basin of Reutte drawn. How do the animals manage to survive the winter? and a beaker of mulled wine in the ‘Falkenturm’ tower will Which animals are active, which hibernate over the winter? make you forget the cold! With a Nature Park Guide discover their tracks.

Registration: Monday up to 6:00 p.m. at the ‚Bergführer‘ Registration: the day before up to 4:00 p.m. at the ‘Life (mountain guide) office in Reutte – Höfen Nature Park’ Info Office in Weissenbach, tel. +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 097 or tel. +43 (0) 676 – 88 50 87 941 +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 098 Meeting point: 2:00 p.m. at the ‘Bauhof‘ car park in Wängle Meeting point: 8:00 p.m. – the ‘Ehrenberger Klause’ car park (in the direction of Holz turn left in front of Equipment: good walking boots and winter clothing, the ‘Fürstenhof’ Hotel) skiing poles if wished Equipment: sturdy shoes, warm clothing and gloves

Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 10 11 Wednesday free Wednesday free

Winter Walk Ice Climbing to the ‚Hüttenmühlsee‘ lake for the young and the young at heart

We leave Mühl on the nature trail along the stream to the ’Hüttenmühlsee’ lake where we can observe birds, ducks and swans. The walk leads us further via the ‘Pestka- Fun for both young and old, the sporting and the enterpri- pelle’ ( Plague Chapel) back to our starting point. sing, who wish to try out ice-climbing in safety and under Our nature guide would be pleased to give you an impres- guidance at the ice-climbing tower in Höfen. sion of the history, natural landscape and the culture of our The challenge will be met with the assistance of and tips region. On this lovely winter walk – no matter if it is snowing from the professional climber. or the sun is shining – you can ‘refuel your batteries’ with energy, power and well-being! Duration: about 2 hours

Registration: Tuesday up to 6:00 p.m. at the ‘Alpinschule Registration: Tuesday up to 6:00 p.m. at the ‘Bergführer‘ Ausserfern‘, tel. +43 (0) 5672 - 62 232 or (mountain guide) office Reutte-Höfen, +43 (0) 664 – 56 61 474 tel. +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 097 or fax: +43 (0) 5672 - 62 2326 +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 098 Meeting point: 1:30 p.m. – Tourist Information Office, Meeting point: 6:00 p.m. at the ‘Schollenwiesen‘ lift Reutte (carpool to Mühl) Equipment: sturdy shoes, warm winter clothing Equipment: sturdy shoes, warm clothing and gloves and gloves

12 Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 13 Thursday free Thursday free

Easy snow-shoe Hike Eskimo on the ‚Waldrast‘ slope an afternoon building an igloo

Fun, adventure and a whole new experience, not only for the children. Building a protective shelter in ice and snow and Have you ever been on a snow-shoe hike? Just try it and your getting an impression of the difficult life of the Eskimos is an enthusiasm will know no bounds! Equipped with a headlamp interesting experience and a kind of ‘survival training’. and snow-shoes, this easy hike, with a splendid view of snow-covered Reutte under the brightly-lit fortifications leads along the ‘Waldrast’ slope. Alternative: Latern-lit hike through the dream-like ‘Sintwag‘ woods Duration: about 1,5 to 2 hours

Registration: Wednesday up to 12:00 a.m. Registration: Wednesday up to 6:00 p.m. ‘Bergführer‘ the ‘Alpinschule Ausserfern‘, (mountain guide) office Reutte-Höfen, tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 62 232 or tel. +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 097 or +43 (0) 664 – 56 61 474 +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 098 fax +43 (0) 5672 – 622326 Meeting point: 3:00 p.m. at the valley terminal of the Meeting point: 4:30 p.m. at the ‘Waldrast’ lift car park Reuttener Bergbahn cable car in Höfen Equipment: sturdy winter boots, Equipment: sturdy winter boots, warm winter clothing warm winter clothing and gloves and gloves (Snow-shoes, sticks and headlamps are supplied)

14 Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 15 Friday free Friday free

Step by Step, Stone by Stone Torch-lit Hike visit the craftsmen in the Guild Museum the Wängle panorama mountain trail

Go by train from Reutte to , get out at the station There’s a lot to listen to during this easy hike (on cleared and walk to the unique Guild Museum in Bichlbach – the only paths) with one of the loveliest views of our valley basin. one in . Follow the paths of the builders and expe- The reflections of your guide against the breath-taking back- rience how these craftsmen lived and worked. The valuable drop of the area from prehistorical times up to the people guild books and ceremonial standards in the museum bear and the country of the present day will remain unforgettable. witness to the pride and self-confidence of these craftsmen. Duration: about 2 hours See how the ‘Bichltuifl’ (the figure of the devil on the altar) was gilded. Those who are creative may build a replica of the Guild Church and even solve a few riddles! Duration: about 2 hours, return to Reutte about 5:00p.m.

Registration: for the meeting point at the station in Reutte, up to the evening before by 6:00 p.m. Registration: Friday up to 12:00 a.m. – ‘Alpinschule Kultur- und Naturführer, tel. +43 (0) 676 Ausserfern‘, tel. +43 (0) 5672 – 62 232 or 5213 180 for the meeting point at the Guild +43 (0) 664 – 56 61 474 Museum, Bichlbach up to the day before by Fax +43 (0) 5672 – 62 2326 12:00 p.m. at the museum, tel. +43 (0) 5674 5205 Meeting point: 8:00 p.m. at the Tourist Information Office Reutte (carpool) Meeting point: 2:50 p.m. at the train station, Reutte (departure 3:03 p.m.) 3:30 p.m. at the Guild Museum, Bichlbach Equipment: sturdy winter boots, warm winter clothing Equipment: sturdy shoes, rainwear and gloves (torches are provided)

16 Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 17 Bei dieser leichten Wanderung (auf geräumtem Weg) mit einem der schönsten Ausblicke auf unseren Talkessel, gibt´s viel zu erzählen. Die AusführungenTuesday Ihres Wanderführers, von der Urgeschichte bis hin zu Land und Leute von heute, werden Ihnen bei dieser traumhaften Kulisse unvergesslich bleiben.discount Friday discount

Snow-shoe Hike Snow-shoe Tour through the gorgeous winter landscape for active sportsmen and women

A really special experience is a snow-shoe hike through the The tour leads from the Ehrenberger Klause through the dreamy snow-covered winter landscape. The path leads to mysterious Klausenwald up to the Hohe Schloss Castle with the Costaries Chapel via the romantic Frauenwald forest to a fabulous view of the valley basin. the Frauensee lake. Alternative: From Mühl via the Urisee An easier alternative: From the Klause via the Gürte to the lake and the Mösle path to and back to Mühl. Karlift and back. Duration: about 3-4 hours. Duration: about 3-4 hours You need to be in good physical condition!

Registration: Monday up to 6:00 p.m. at the ‘Alpinschule Ausserfern‘, tel. +43 (0) 5672 - 62 232 or Registration: Thursday up to 6:00 p.m. at the ‘Bergführer’ +43 (0) 664 – 56 61 474 (mountain guide) office Reutte-Höfen, fax: +43 (0) 5672 - 62 2326 tel. +43 (0) 680 – 23 05 097 Meeting point: 9:30 a.m. at the Tourist Information Office, or +43 (0) 680 - 23 05 098 Reutte carpool to Wängle or Mühl Meeting point: 9:30 a.m. at the Ehrenberg Klause car park Equipment: sturdy winter boots, warm clothing and Equipment: sturdy winter boots, warm winter clothing and gloves. Please take a drink and snack with gloves. Please take a drink and a snack with you you (snow-shoes and poles are provided) (Snow-shoes, poles and headlamps are provided)

Price: Children (up to 15 years) free Price: Children (up to 15 years) free Adults EUR 6,-- Adults EUR 6,--

18 Minimum number of participants: 4 Minimum number of participants: 4 19 Daily discount Daily discount

Reuttes Cable Car and Lifts Horse-drawn Sleigh Rides Fun on the slopes at the Hahnenkamm lift in Höfen nature at its best

In winter the Hahnenkamm mountain presents itself as an attractive skiing area for both natives and holiday guests. The new 8-seater monocable gondola lift transports passengers in a short time from the valley up to the mountain. At an altitude

of 1,520 metres is an intermediate station. This means that On a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride off the beaten track, the skiing area on the mountain is also more attractive for the the only sound to be heard is the snorting of the horses. The weaker skier. In the alpine pasture region skiers and snowboar- absolute peace and silence allows for many a daydream, ders will find the 1.1 kilometre long 4-seater chair lift, which everyday stress is banished and you find time to promise transports all winter sport enthusiasts up to an altitude of 1,900 yourself more hours of reflection! Several routes are pos- metres above sea level, just under the mountain peak. Here the sible. skier will also find the just over 700 metre long Alpkopf drag lift. Near Reutte’s cable car and lifts the Schollenwiesen lift is also situated, which is a popular lift for beginners. • Panorama Restaurant • mountain meadows and hut • launching pad for paragliders Registration: the Rief family, Opening times: daily from 8:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. tel: +43 (0) 676 – 42 47 953 Contact: tel.: +43 (0)5672 - 62420 Meeting point: „Alte Schmiede“ in Lechaschau, Dorfstraße 5 6604 Höfen, Bergbahnstr. 18 Equipment: warm winter clothing www.reuttener-seilbahnen.at Price: 1 hr. 2 hrs. Price: discount ride to peak station and back down to base EUR 7,-- EUR 12,--

20 21 Free Leisure pleasure

How do I register for the different activities? You can either sign on through your host, or you can register directly by telephoning the numbers given in the programme. The earlier you register, the better.

Snow Express Should you be unable to take part, please let the contact With the AKTIV CARD you can also travel free by train person for the activity know! from 08.12.2013 to 21.04.2014: Important: • from Vils to Garmisch Partenkirchen The activities take place on the given days only when the mini- mum number of participants is reached. We reserve the right to cancel activities in the open air due to poor weather and out of safety considerations. Every activity on offer has a maximum number of participants. Slight variations in the times given are possible. Subject to change without prior notice. Participation at your own risk!

Please carry your AKTIV CARD with you Information on the train timetable and stations and show it upon request. available at the TVB or the ÖBB train stations

22 23 Reutte • • • Höfen • Lechaschau • Pfl ach • • Vils • Wängle • Weißenbach

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