Grabenstätt

Across the fertile landscape, where the foothills of the Alps meet the shimmering waters of the Chiemsee, lies the charming community of Grabenstätt. Grabenstätt is more than just a picturesque village. It’s a gateway to a natural wonderland, a haven for both birdwatchers and those seeking tranquility. At the heart of Grabenstätt lies the sprawling Grabenstätter Moos nature reserve. This 1,250-hectare sanctuary is a tapestry of alluvial forests, vibrant meadows, and the untouched estuary delta of the Tiroler Achen. This diverse landscape creates a paradise for photographers, nature enthusiasts, hikers, and cyclists alike. The Grabenstätter Moos isn’t just visually stunning. It’s a symphony of life, particularly for birdlife. The Achen delta teems with 80 breeding bird species, many of which are rare. Imagine witnessing up to 30,000 feathered guests taking up winter residence in this avian haven. Beyond the birds, the Grabenstätter Moos also boasts a rich variety of medicinal plants and orchid species. Look closely and you might spot the Siberian iris, a true landmark of this unique ecosystem. Guided nature hikes and strategically placed observation towers offer unparalleled opportunities to discover the hidden treasures of Grabenstätt. Beyond the Moos, another gem awaits: the idyllic Tüttensee, nestled within the tranquil forest. This serene lake invites you to swim, celebrate, and simply unwind during the warm summer months. Grabenstätt offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Its unique location on the Chiemsee allows visitors to embrace the “Chiemsee pure” experience. From the vibrant birdlife of the Grabenstätter Moos to the peaceful shores of the Tüttensee, Grabenstätt leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.