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Key facts

• Nicklheim Moor Station was designed as an environmental education center for schools.
• The adventure walk first leads to a birdwatching station, then past the outdoor classroom and a peat cutter’s hut, and finally to a viewing platform overlooking the moor.
• The Nicklheimer Filze is home to peat mosses, sundews, numerous dragonfly species and many rare bird species; the bird migration season is specifically highlighted.
• St. Peter at Kirchplatz 2 is a Late Gothic hall church with masonry from an earlier Romanesque building.
• St. Nicholas at St.-Nikolaus-Straße 8 is a Late Gothic hall church dating from the 15th or 16th century.
• The listed seasonal opening period for the Großholzhausen swimming pool runs from May 1 until the first school week after the summer holidays.

Moor Station and the Nicklheimer Filze

Nicklheim Moor Station was designed as an environmental education center for schools. The Moor Station Nicklheim adventure walk is a separate offering, with a described route connecting several stops: it first leads to a birdwatching station, then past the outdoor classroom and a peat cutter’s hut, and on to a viewing platform overlooking the moor. This puts both observation and peat cutting at the heart of the route. The stated sequence helps you picture the route through its specific stops, without assuming a particular walking time or level of difficulty.

The Nicklheimer Filze provides a habitat for peat mosses, sundews, numerous dragonfly species and many rare bird species. The bird migration season is especially highlighted. So, if you are interested in birds, this is the specific seasonal reference mentioned. Peat mosses, sundews and dragonflies add other groups of local flora and fauna to the picture of the moor. When planning your trip, you can decide whether to focus on the sequence of stops along the walk or on the habitat and its biodiversity.

Late Gothic churches in the municipality

The Catholic branch church of St. Peter at Kirchplatz 2 is a Late Gothic hall church. Masonry from an earlier Romanesque building has been preserved in it. The Catholic branch church of St. Nicholas at St.-Nikolaus-Straße 8 is also a Late Gothic hall church, but differs in the other architectural features mentioned: its core is Late Romanesque, and its west tower has an onion dome dating from 1693 to 1696. When looking at the two churches, you can therefore note both a shared feature—the Late Gothic hall church—and their different architectural details. The addresses help you distinguish between the two named churches.

Seasonal swimming pool

The listed seasonal opening period for the Großholzhausen swimming pool runs from May 1 until the first school week after the summer holidays. Check the opening times with the municipality before your visit. Since the period depends on the school holiday calendar, this information is especially useful if you are planning your stay around the summer.

When looking for accommodation, you can first consider which of these themes matters for your trip: the moor route and birdlife, the architecture of the two branch churches, or a seasonal visit to the swimming pool. This helps you orient your search around the activities you would like to include in Raubling.

Discover more destinations: Kolbermoor, Brannenburg, Prien Am Chiemsee, Kiefersfelden, Feldkirchen-Westerham, Flintsbach Am Inn, Riedering, Rimsting.

FAQ

Which stops does the Moor Station Nicklheim adventure walk connect?

It first leads to a birdwatching station, then past the outdoor classroom and a peat cutter’s hut, and on to a viewing platform overlooking the moor.

Which nature themes are mentioned for the Nicklheimer Filze?

Its habitat includes peat mosses, sundews, numerous dragonfly species and many rare bird species. The bird migration season is especially highlighted.

Who is Nicklheim Moor Station designed for?

Moor Station was designed as an environmental education center for schools. The adventure walk has its own described route with several named stops.

What distinguishes the two Late Gothic branch churches?

St. Peter incorporates masonry from an earlier Romanesque building. St. Nicholas has a Late Romanesque core and a west tower with an onion dome dating from 1693 to 1696.

When is the Großholzhausen swimming pool open?

The stated seasonal period runs from May 1 until the first school week after the summer holidays. Check the opening times with the municipality before your visit.

For the main travel overview: Rosenheim.