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Eulenwiesen (Owl meadows) nature reserve

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4.7

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256

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Eulenwiesen (Owl meadows) nature reserve

02:26

7.84km

310m

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Flower meadows surrounded by larches: Pasque flowers, blue gentian, arnica, and other plants share the fields with grassland and dwarf shrubs, sheltered between light-filled conifers. The so-called "owl meadows" were created by slash-and-burn practices, as farmers created new pastures at higher elevations.

While the other trees burned, the larches survived…

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Last updated: May 23, 2025

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Eulenwiesen Nature Site

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A larch forest, a dream in autumn! The splendor of colors, the tranquility, and the scent allow us to completely unwind up here. This is a real treat for the …

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Gleinser Mähder Raised Bog

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The path through the bog is really great and exciting. However, the bog is very difficult to walk on if it rained the days before. The path in the middle …

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Alpengasthaus Gleinserhof

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At the Gleinserhof Alpine Inn, you can not only enjoy exquisite dining with a magnificent view, but you can also stay overnight. A total of five cozy rooms are available, …

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6.39 km

815 m

606 m

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4.60 km

1.43 km

1.13 km

513 m

145 m

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August 15, 2024,Naturschauplatz Eulenwiesen
The start from Gleins with beautiful views had something to it. The path through the larch forest was super idyllic and beautiful. The raised moor at this altitude was also surprising and unusual to walk on. The rest of the path was mostly gravel and what's more: part of the route is a private path and closed (which is completely …

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When hiking to the Eulenwiesen, please walk back the same way you came! The circular walk is actually no longer possible. It leads through zones that are not allowed to be entered and is partly in swampy meadows in the middle of nature or in the middle of forest areas. The circular walk is no longer valid! Please walk back …

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This morning we took the bus to the Stubaital at 8 a.m.

Again, we had to go up a bit further to find enough snow.

Our goal today the Eulenwiesen. This is a platou, some 100 years ago there was burned to make room for animal pastures.

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A wonderful larch forest invites you to linger.

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May 17, 2017

Flower meadows surrounded by larches: Pasque flowers, blue gentian, arnica, and other plants share the fields with grassland and dwarf shrubs, sheltered between light-filled conifers. The so-called "owl meadows" were created by slash-and-burn practices, as farmers created new pastures at higher elevations

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June 1, 2017

Super !!!

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