Since March 2006, a small herd of aurochs, originally from Auerbach, has been grazing in a grassland area between Walsdorf and Zettelsdorf. The animals are a copy of the aurochs, which became extinct in 1627.

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf loop from Walsdorf

5.60km

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70m

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf loop from Kolmsdorf

4.95km

01:20

60m

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf – Aurach Ford Stepping Stones loop from Mühlendorf

11.5km

03:05

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 340 m

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Aurochs Pasture Between Walsdorf and Zettelsdorf

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf loop from Walsdorf

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf loop from Kolmsdorf

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Sheltered Rest Area Walsdorf – Aurach Ford Stepping Stones loop from Mühlendorf

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