When does the herbal walk begin?

The start is on May 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts about 2 hours and ends around 12:00 PM.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is the Tourist Info Bernau at Aschauer Str. 10, 83233 Bernau a. Chiemsee.

How much does participation cost?

The event is announced as a free anniversary tour. The price is 0 euros.

Is the tour suitable for a walk?

Yes, the circular path around Hitzelsberg is described as an easy walk and combines nature with regional history.

What clothing is advisable?

Weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended to ensure a pleasant walk.

Bernau Discovers Herbal Knowledge: Anniversary Tour at Hitzelsberg with Martina Glatt

Name: "1100 Years of Herbal Knowledge" Herbal Walk around Hitzelsberg
Start: 2026-05-15T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-15T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Tourist-Info Bernau

On Herb Trails around Hitzelsberg

For the Bernau anniversary, this two-hour herbal walk takes you deep into the plant and customs history of the Chiemgau region. Together with the experienced herbalist and customs expert Martina Glatt, guests will discover how closely medicine, daily life, and regional tradition were intertwined in the early Middle Ages.

A Walk with History to Touch

The Hitzelsberg is known as an attractive vantage point with quiet paths, a forest chapel, and expansive views of Kampenwand, Hochgern, Hochfelln, and Lake Chiemsee. The circular route is described as an easy walk and is suitable for anyone who wants to combine nature experience with local history. The route starts at the Tourist Info in Aschauer Straße 10 and leads into a picturesque part of Bernau, where tradition and nature meet particularly impressively.

Herbal Knowledge from the Early Days of the Village

The focus is on the herbal tradition of the early Middle Ages. Martina Glatt conveys during the tour which plants were already used at that time and how the knowledge passed down still resonates today. The connection to Hildegard of Bingen adds cultural depth to the tour, transforming the walk into a lively discovery experience between folklore, nature knowledge, and everyday culture.

Bernau Celebrates 1100 Years of Identity and Tradition

The herbal walk is part of the anniversary year of 1100 years of Bernau and is included in a program that highlights the developed history of the place. The tour combines regional memory culture with gentle active holidays and offers an authentic approach to Bernau am Chiemsee - close to the landscape, close to the people, close to the tradition.

Practical Information for Participation

The meeting point is the Tourist Info Bernau at Aschauer Straße 10. The event location is easily accessible, barrier-free, and well connected to local infrastructure via public transport through the Bernau train station and the local bus. For a relaxed experience, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended. The tour is announced as a free anniversary event and is thus ideal for guests who want to get to know Bernau in a particularly enjoyable way.

Conclusion: Anyone wanting to experience nature, tradition, and local history in a compact tour will find a coherent anniversary offer with special charm here. Secure your spot now and discover Bernau on this herbal walk from its fragrant, historic side.