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Adventure trail "Lea and Ben with the mother cows" in Freienstein (ZH)

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On the private guided tour along the adventure trail, you'll learn lots about mother cows in a fun and interactive way. At the eleven stations around Puurehof in Rüdi, you can play and solve puzzles together with Lea and Ben.

CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Duration45 min
LanguagesGerman
Meeting pointFreienstein, Wohnschule, Parkplatz, Bushaltestelle Bus 529, 8427 Freienstein-Teufen

Highlights

  • Learn a lot about mother cows in a fun way
  • Play and solve puzzles on the go at stations with Lea and Ben
  • Whether kids or adults - discover what sustainability means through play

Description

During the guided tour along the adventure trail, you learn a lot about mother cows in a fun and playful way. At the ten stations along the path, you can play games and solve puzzles together with Lea and Ben.

Some of the topics covered:

  • Breed diversity
  • Sustainable feed
  • Broken glass and other waste in the cow pasture
  • Why cows wear bells
  • Water consumption for producing meat and nuts

The trail starts at the bus stop / parking lot at the residential home in Freienstein and is well marked.

Trail details

  • 2 km (3 km including the return trip)
  • 99 meters elevation gain ↑, 47 meters descent ↓
  • 0:50 hours (including return)

Practical info

  • Suitable for strollers
  • Parking: public parking at the Freienstein bus stop, residential school.

Getting there by public transport

The Freienstein, Wohnschule stop is served by bus line 529:

  • Arrival of the bus from Rorbas: hourly at :57 past the hour
  • Arrival of the bus from Pfungen: hourly at :31 past the hour

Swiss Activity Tip

At the Puurehof in Rüdi, you can barbecue (wood is provided). There is another barbecue area near the castle ruins.

Inclusions

  • Included:

    3- to 4-hour guided tour

  • Included:

    50 minutes of walking time

  • Included:

    Booklet featuring another story about Lea and Ben

Meeting point

Freienstein, Wohnschule, Parkplatz, Bushaltestelle Bus 529, 8427 Freienstein-Teufen

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Provider

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Mutterkuh Schweiz

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