The island of Sassau has been a nature reserve since 1978. The protected area includes the island itself and a radius of 50 meters around the island. Entering is prohibited. The island is known for its flora and fauna. Rare plants and yew trees grow there, some of which are more than 500 years old. It is also an important habitat for birds.

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Beautiful view of the island in Walchensee

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3. View of Sassau Island – Isar Valley near Vorderriss loop from Fall

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Elevation 890 m

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Saturday 14 March

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Max wind speed: 2.0 km/h

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1. View of Sassau Island – Lake Walchensee loop from Kochel am See

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