Description
On this guided, family-friendly hike, the newly redesigned Path of the Senses offers you a wonderful opportunity to explore the species-rich cultural landscape of the Virger fields.
In addition to learning about various medicinal herbs, collecting them yourself, and processing them, you’ll experience nature’s bounty with all your senses and gain an understanding of the importance of herbs to local people throughout history. With the inclusion of the redesigned trail, you’ll be offered sensory experiences and opportunities for nature observation—barefoot walking, Kneipp pools, the scent of wild plants, and much more await you.
You’ll need:
✔ Hiking boots
✔ Weatherproof clothing
✔ Headwear
✔ Sunscreen
✔ Snacks and drinks (optional)
Difficulty:
Easy (suitable for families)
Elevation gain & distance vary depending on the route
Total walking time: approx. 2.5–3 hours
Your National Park Partner Benefit:
A ranger-led hike is included during your East Tyrol vacation.
Photos: (c) Hohe Tauern National Park / Mathäus Gartner
Practical information
- Meeting point
- Virgen Village Square
- Address
- Österreich, AT
- Date
- Schema startDate
2026-08-24T10:00:17.334- Schema endDate
2026-08-24T14:00:17.334- Bookable
- Yes
Offer
- Ticket
- National Park Ranger Hike
- Price
- €15 EUR
- Booking URL
- https://giggle.tips/en/experience/23a2b937-f32e-4189-8cb9-b964e1891e70/the-power-of-wild-plantsa-sensory-journey