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title: Firefighter adventure path
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description: "The family-friendly trail is about 4 km long. This takes you to experience six stations. Information and active experience of being fire and movement in a fun way and have fun in the uniquely beautiful nature in Sandl!"
date: 2017-05-03
modified: 2026-03-18
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# Firefighter adventure path

Firefighter adventure path
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 **Path number:** S1

 **Starting place:** 4251 Sandl

 **Destination:** 4251 Sandl

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  pets allowed

  Circular route

 Sandl 28
 4251 Sandl

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 The family-friendly trail is about 4 km long. This takes you to experience six stations. Information and active experience of being fire and movement in a fun way and have fun in the uniquely beautiful nature in Sandl!

 Experience 1: Water
Target injection system with active participation

Experience 2: ropes and hoses
Try node itself and assign couplings properly, a wobbly bridge waiting to be tested!

Origin of Maltsch

Experience 3: Alarm
Away from the noise and not disruptive to the forest animals alarm signals are learned. A balance beam will be tried. Shortly thereafter, a sign informs about the Maltsch that springs here!

Experience 4: orientation in the field
Compass and other guidance in Karrussell, a few steps from the observatory inform boards about our planet and the universe (target or starting point of the planet trail).

Adventure 5: Duties of the fire
Actively participate in a fire drill! On the little here waiting for a fire truck from local wood to playful to know the fire department.

Adventure 6: Respiratory protection and forest fire
Experience what it feels like in a fire with breathing and disorientation and information about the origin and the dangers of forest fires.

Summit cross Viehberg
Who has time to hike up to the mountain cattle, there is an imposing peak cross!

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Path number:** S1

 **Starting place:** 4251 Sandl

 **Destination:** 4251 Sandl

 **duration:**  1h 30m

 **length:** 4,0 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 115m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 115m

 **Lowest point:** 924m

 **Highest point:** 1.013m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Individual Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel

 **Starting point:** Community square

 **Destination:** Seminar house - museum, volunteer fire department hut at the Hinterglasmuseum

 **further information:** - Circular route

 **Details - hiking**- themed path
- educational path

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The fire department adventure trail is open all year round!
However, the experiences (play equipment) cannot be used from November to April due to the weather.

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival**Coming from Linz via the A7 and S10 - exit Grünbach/Sandl - then continue on the B38 towards Sandl. Possibility to park in the town center!

 **Parking**- Parking space: 18
- Parking area for disabled: 1

 **E-service station / recharging station**- Charging point for electric cars (fees apply)
- Charging point for e-bikes (free of charge)

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 **General price information**free

- Free entry

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for kids (all ages)
- Suitable for pushchairs
- Pets allowed
- Suitable for teenagers
- Suitable for seniors
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for families
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Suitable for children

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Somewhat suitable for wheelchairs: Assistance is sometimes necessary. The measurements do not (fully) conform to the legally stipulated ÖNORM.

 **other information**- Toilet facility for disabled people

 **further information for handicapped people**Wheelchair accessible partly with assistance

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 **Firefighter adventure path**

 Verein für Tourismus und Dorfentwicklung
 Sandl 28
 4251 Sandl

  Phone [ +43 7944 81006 ](tel:+43794481006)
  E-Mail [office@gasthof-fleischbauer.at](#mailto)
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