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USAG Grafenwoehr &Outdoor RecreationLeisure Travel Services ProgramLeisure Travel Services (LTS) and Outdoor Recreation (ODR) provide many opportunities to you, your Family and friends to discover the wonders of living in Europe. As an ID card holder you can travel with us and invite guests as long as they are registered on the access roster of both Rose Barracks and Main Post at least 72 hours prior to the trip.

The majority of our trips include a walking city tour for a time varying from 1.5 to 2.5 hours, it is advised to wear comfortable shoes. Please ask for details before booking the trip. Let us know in advance if a member of your party has special needs. ODR staff members will be glad to assist in any way possible to make your experience wonderful and as smooth as possible. Our staff will be happy to answer your questions about trips and provide you with detailed itineraries.

Please Note that Leisure Travel Services trip assistants are required to ask for your passport before boarding the bus, as per European law in case of police check.

. Keep receipts of your purchases abroad for Customs officers checking.

. Keep some cash with you at all times as ATM machines are not available everywhere in Europe.

Shuttles to the airports of Nuremberg and Munich. Please bring your flight itinerary and a street map of the address where we will pick you up.

Price for up to 4 People:To Nuremberg One way: $139, Round trip: $249 To Munich One Way: $209, Round trip: $375We cater our shuttle to your own flight itinerary. If you have more people, we can accommodate your needs. Pets are also welcome. (extra charge for big dogs).

You can register for trips in both our offices on Main Post at the Field House, Bldg. 547, and Rose Barracks, Bldg. 2236, or online https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/Grafenwoehrrectrac.html Our offices are open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Main Post DSN 475-7402, CIV 09641-837402 Rose Barracks DSN 476-2563, CIV 09662-832563

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Meeting points (unless otherwise indicated): Pickup points for the LTS are on Rose Barracks, the parking lot of the Langenbruck Center and on Main Post, Burger King parking lot.

Pickup points for the ODR Activities are, the Rose Barracks ODR building and the Main Post Burger King parking lot.

Special Thanks to: THANK YOU to all the ODR staff both in Rose Barracks and Main Post. Also, would like to give a big THANK YOU to MWR Marketing for helping with this magazine and all of the advertisement.

Back Cover Photo - Raphaelle Cempura

Leisure Travel Services Daytrips...............................4

Leisure Travel Services Overnight Trips..................12

Calendar of Trips..............................................14-15

Outdoor Recreation Summer Adventure Activities..................................16

Outdoor Recreation Daytrips...................................18

Outdoor Recreation Overnight Trips........................20

Unit PT and Unit Activities.......................................23

Nature Hikes............................................................25

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BAVARIAN FILM STUDIO June 18The White Dragon Fuchur from Michael Ende’s “Neverending Story”attracts visitors to the Bavaria Film City (formerly Bavaria Film Studios). The original locations of famous TV and movie hits make a visit to the studios an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Suddenly you are standing right in Marienhof and before Fürstenhof from “Storm of Love “ or you see professional stunt men to play in as police cars crashing into houses by a New York backdrop. Visit the 4-D adventure movie with all sorts of special effects such as wind gusts or moving rows of chairs. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. (Entry fee is not included). Departs: Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m.

BERLIN April 9, May 14, June 11, July 9, August 13, September 10Berlin’s 800 year history seems short compared to other European cities, but the city offers just as much older cities. Berlin has weathered through turmoil and prosperity, both have left their mark. LTS takes you there with a 3-hour bus tour of some major sites including the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall memorial site, Checkpoint Charlie and much more. After the tour, you will have free time to sightsee on your own. Prices: $59 adult, $49 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks at 3 a.m. and Main Post at 3:30 a.m.

Black Forest June 25The Black Forest is a very unique place in Germany. This is the area where many of the cuckoo clocks are hand carved. We will visit the city of Triberg where you can visit the largest waterfall in Germany, museum of the area, and shop for the cuckoo or grandfather clock of your choice. You may want to take a walk and absorb the beautiful country side. Remember to bring your VAT form. Prices: $39 Adult, $29 Child (3-12), $10 child under 3.Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

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BURGHAUSENJuly 9Discover the numerous facets of Burghausen and enjoy the variety of impressions and precious moments in a town full of contrasts and harmony. The ambiance of the old town, the unique castle complex and the Salzach river form an attractive ensemble. Burghausen is a town with cultural and economic significance. This is a vivid town, which gets its charm from the contrast of high-tech and history. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 5:30 a.m., Main Post 6 a.m.

CHIEMSEE CASTLE May 22, August 14, September 11Tour yet another of King Ludwig’s fantastic castles. This castle is situated on an island in the middle of the Chiemsee Lake is modeled after Versailles. This was the final of Ludwig’s castles with only 20 of the 70 rooms completed. The bus will take you to the port where you can opt for one of 3 tour packages with a cost of €5 – €20 per person. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

Dachau/Munich German National Museum April 10, August 21, September 18Tour the historic Dachau Concentration Camp memorial site. Afterwards visit the Munich German National Museum. It is the largest technological museum in the world. Adult museum entry is approximate €8.50 (not included in price). Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

DRESDEN April 23Go sightseeing in this world famous Sachsen City! Check out the museums in the Zwinger or tour the Residenz Schloss. If a guided tour is more to your liking, you can catch one of the many tour buses that operate daily. There are also many shopping opportunities throughout the city. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m.

EAGLE’S NEST AND SALT MINES July 23This famous retreat of Hitler is a lovely chateau located at the crest of a mountain in the Bavarian Alps. The LTS bus must park at the base of the mountain, so you can choose whether to hike to the crest or to take the local bus. The bus will cost around €15 per person. Then we will travel to the salt mines located on the Austrian border. Tourists will be issued traditional salt worker uniforms and taken into the tunnels. The cost of the salt mines tour is: adult; €16, child; €10. All entry fees are not included in price and are approximate. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 3:30 a.m., Main Post 4 a.m.


Day Trips

EUROPA PARK AMUSEMENT PARK June 19, August 13This theme park is broken down into the European countries with an Adventure Land and water park section, as well as the new region of Portugal. The rides in each region stay true to the culture of that country while offering a bit of whimsy. Entry tickets are not included: Approximate entry price is Adult €36, child €32. $49 adult. Prices: $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 3 a.m., Main Post 3:30 a.m.

GEISELWIND AMUSEMENT PARK April 30, July 24LTS will take you to this park located near Wuerzburg where you can enjoy the rides and amusements at your leisure. Entry tickets are not included: Approximate entry prices are < 1.10 m tall- free, 1.10 – 1.40 m tall €19.50, > 1.40 m tall €22.50.Prices: $29 adult, $19 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

HOLIDAY PARK May 21, August 27Holiday Park offers a variety of rides and attractions. There is a children’s area with shows. Rides include the new Expidition Geforce, Free Fall Tower and the water ride Donnerfluss. Located near Mannheim, this park is a great destination for families or single soldiers. Entrance fees are not included: €25 adult, €20 child. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

KALTENBERG July 3, 10, 17This annual festival offers a day of fun and excitement for the entire family. Throughout the fest grounds actors will demonstrate period skills and shows to enchant and entertain the crowd. There are also tradesmen selling wares of the period and great food. Don’t miss the grand parade which culminates at 1 p.m. each day, with the joust performance to top off the adventure. Book tickets for the fest and joust early! Tickets can be booked by phone (with English service available) at 08015-113313. Tickets prices range from €17-€45. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

KARLOVY VARY, AND THE ASIAN DRAGON MARKET, CZECH REPUBLIC April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, September 3Karlovy Vary is world renowned for its history and its spas. You can stroll along the scenic colonnades as you shop for crystal, leather, amber jewelry and much more. On the way back, we stop at the Asian Dragon Bazaar for shopping. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. PASSPORT REQUIRED.


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LAUENSTEIN CHOCOLATE & KRONACH CASTLEApril 3, June 12, August 28Visit the beautiful Lauenstein Chocolate Factory where you will taste the delicious chocolates sold around the world, and be able to purchase them at outlet prices. Then we will travel to Kronach, a town which is surrounded by a nearly complete city wall and Germany’s biggest medieval fortress, Festung Rosenburg. The rivers Hassloch, Kronach and Rodach unite in Kronach. Prices: $29 adult, $19 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 8 a.m., Main Post 8:30 a.m.

LEGOLAND May 15Visit the newest member of the Legoland family. The park is broken down into various “lands” each themed with sights and rides the entire family will enjoy. Entrance fees are not included. Tickets are approximately €30 adult, €27 child. Prices: $29 adult, $19 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

LEIPZIG WITH CITY TOUR July 30Leipzig is a city in Saxony. It forms a center for economics and trade, administration, culture and transportation in the south eastern Germany and north-west of Saxony. Leipzig tradition as an important trade fair location in eastern Europe with one of the oldest in the world dates back to 1190. It is closely linked to the long-standing role as an international center of fur trade. Therefore Leipzig on 20 December 1937 in kingdom city of Leipzig officially renamed. In addition to Frankfurt am Main, this city is a historic center of printing and trafficking. Leipzig is also home to one of the oldest schools of business and music in Germany. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m.

LITTLE BERLIN/BAYREUTH April 16, August 6The Thuringian part of the village of Mödlareuth belongs to the town of Gefell, and the Bavarian part of the community is Töpen. Since 1994, Mödlareuth has had an open-air museum about the border between East and West Germany. It includes a portion of the original wall as well as a rebuilt barrier typical of those on the border at the time. Although there is free passage between the two parts of the village today, there are still many differences. Entry price into the museum is approximately €3. Then off to Bayreuth for shopping or more sightseeing. Prices: $29 adult, $19 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 8 a.m., Main Post 8:30 a.m.

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MUNICH ZOO June 19, July 24This is the largest Zoo in Europe with annual visitors of about 1.5 million. The Zoo has over 14,800 animals representing 665 species in an area of 90 acres. It is perfect for baby strollers since it is on flat land. The zoo has a children’s playground and petting zoo with small animals and ponies for the children to ride for an extra fee. Wear comfortable walking shoes; bring food, snacks and drinks and have a picnic in the zoo. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

NEUBURGJune 11Neuburg an der Donau has a defensive wall around the old town. The old town contains sights such as the ‘Birdland Jazz Club Neuburg’, one of the best locations for jazz auditions in Germany. Other sights worth seeing include the late Renaissance court church Hofkirche (1607/08 built by Josef Heintz), the Town Hall (1603/09), the rococo Provinzialbibliothek (Provincial Library, 1731/32) and the baroque churches of St. Peter (1641/46) and St. Ursula (1700/01). Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

NUREMBERG ZOO May 14The Nuremberg zoo has over 2,000 animals representing 300 species. The zoo has a dolphinarium and aquarium. Join LTS as we visit this wonderful zoo! Don’t forget to bring strollers for children. Prices: $19 adult, $9 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 7 a.m., Main Post 7:30 a.m.

NYMPHENBURG PALACE September 10Visit this gorgeous castle featuring the gallery of Beauties-- ladies whose portrait was commissioned by King Ludwig to represent the beauties of his time. Admire the plants and animals in the Botanical Garden. Visit the museum of carriages and coaches, and be surprised by how richly they are decorated. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Entrance fee to the castle approx €10 and approx €5 for the Botanical Garden. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.


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Day TripsOKTOBERFEST September 17, September 24This is a “must see” for anyone who has never been!!! This year there are 14 main tents with some seating up to 10,000. You can reserve seats in a particular tent by contacting the company who owns it. Get more information about this year’s fest by visiting www.oktoberfest.de . Be prepared to use public transportation depending on where the bus can park. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

PHANTASIALAND June 12Bring the whole family to this celebrated amusement park. All 6 theme areas in Phantasialand have outstanding attractions.This is a park you do not want to miss! Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Plus park admission - €35 adult Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

PILSEN LIBERATION FEST May 8The city of Pilsen celebrates America and the Liberation of Western Bohemia by General Patton’s 3rd U.S. Army. Tour the Patton museum, watch the parade and tour one of the oldest breweries in Europe. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 7 a.m., Main Post 7:30 a.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED.

POLAND April 16, May 21, June 18, July 16, August 20, September 17Boleslaweic, Poland is the heart of the pottery industry. The factories continue to hand stamp the patterns on each piece in the hundred- year- old tradition. Designs range from original ones inspired by the peacock to more patterns including Christmas themed sets. The pottery is made from white clay and many pieces are microwave-and dishwasher-safe. This trip is not recommended for children. Price: $59 per person Departs: Rose Barracks Midnight, Main Post 12:30 a.m.

PRAGUE April 3, June 5, August 7, September 4See the Golden City of Europe. The 2-hour walking tour with a local guide takes you through the historic part of town, to show you the Astronomical Clock, the Charles Bridge, and many more famous sights. In the afternoon, you then have ample time to enjoy lunch, do some shopping, visit museums, walk to the castle and discover the cathedral. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 5 a.m., Main Post 5:30 a.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED.

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RHINE RIVER CRUISE May 28, August 27Take a cruise up and down the Rhine with sights for all to enjoy along the way. The boat travels from Rudesheim up to St Goar and back down in the course of the cruise. On the boat you can enjoy a good meal and a glass or two of your favorite drink. When the cruise arrives back in Rudesheim, you will have time to explore this beautiful city. Prices: $74 adult, $59 child (3-12), $10 child under 3 *price includes boat tickets. Departs: Rose Barracks 2:30 a.m., Main Post 3 a.m.

ROTHENBURG April 17If you have never been there, you don’t want to miss this trip. If you have been there, maybe it is time to return! This beautiful walled city is a don’t miss destination. Bring your camera and enjoy the afternoon meandering down the alleys, enjoying a coffee in one of the cafes, or tour one of the museums. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.

SALZBURG July 30For those who love to sightsee, Salzburg is the city to visit!!! Rich in history and character, Salzburg offers, gardens, shops, museums and more. Ride in a horse-drawn carriage down the historic alleys and then stop at a café and try a “Sacher Torte”, Austria’s famous chocolate cake. Visit Mozart’s birth-house and the gardens where parts of the “Sound of Music” were filmed. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

SINSHEIM May 7, July 23You can view more than 3,000 exhibits from all areas of technical history on more than 30,000 sqm of indoor space and in our open air ground. Admission €13 for Adult and €10 for children up to 14 years of age. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3 (Entry fee not included). Departs: Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m.

STRAUBING ZOO July 17Get on the virtual path through a 18-acre park where for the past 70 years, both indigenous and exotic animals are kept. Currently about 1,700 animals live here representing 200 different species. Prices: $29 adult, $19 child (3-12), $10 child under 3 (Entry fees not included). Departs: Rose Barracks 6:30 a.m., Main Post 7 a.m.


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STUTTGART June 4, August 6Germany’s unique adventure park. Over 10,000 m2 of spectacular attractions, fascinating experiments and fun for the whole family. There are plenty of things to do and learn – fully air conditioned and open 365 days a year, whatever the weather! Come and discover the unique combination of an exciting leisure park, interactive science centre and high-quality cuisine. Prices: $39 adult, $29 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m.

2 CASTLES TOUR May 29, June 26, July 31, August 28, September 25 Germany is famous for its castles and Bavaria offers the biggest and best of them all. A building frenzy was initiated by King Ludwig II during his short reign, and while he almost bankrupted the country, the castles are a lasting testimony to whimsy and fairy tales. Schwangau , where you can tour the world famous Neuschwanstein and the more sedate Hohenschwangau. Entry to each castle will be approximately 10 Euro per person. Prices: $49 adult, $39 child (3-12), $10 child under 3. Departs: Rose Barracks 4 a.m., Main Post 4:30 a.m.

Day Trip Refund Policy- Cancellation up to three working days prior to trip: 100 % refund - Cancellation two working days prior to trip: 50 % refund - Cancellation one working day prior to, or day of trip: No refund

Take five day trips with us and receive

one for FREE using the Bonus Card! The Bonus Card only coversthe cost of transportation.

Customers will have to pay any additional fees associated with the trip. For more information contact Leisure Travel/ODR.


DISNEY AND PARISApril 18-21Disneyland Paris is the number one family-vacation destination in France. Our trip price includes 2 nights’ hotel accommodations, 2 buffet breakfasts, 1 Disney Park hopper ticket and a Paris city tour. La Vallée Village near to Disney has both fashion boutiques, affordable restaurants and a big supermarket where you can buy food and drinks and other essentials. A shuttle service is available from our hotel to the Disney Theme Parks. The city tour of Paris will include the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triumph, Notre Dame Cathedral, Trocadéro Square, the Opera House and of course the famous Champs Elysees shopping avenue. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $449, Child (3-11) $349, Under 3 $99. Departs: Rose Barracks 9 p.m., Main Post 9:30 p.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED

AMSTERDAM, HAARLEM AND KEUKENHOF TULIPSApril 22-24Amsterdam is famous for its canal houses, windmills, narrow streets and bicycle riders. The best way to see Amsterdam’s is by walking or taking the many trams that go around the city. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and don’t forget to bring an umbrella. A visit to Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to the Anne Frank House. Our trip price includes 1 buffet breakfast, 1 night hotel accommodations, entry fees to Keukenhof Tulip Park, a visit to a cheese farm combined with a wooden clog shoe demonstration, city tour of Amsterdam. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $249, Per adult single room $349, Prices Child (3-11) $119, Under 3 $59. Departs: Rose Barracks 9:30 p.m., Main Post 10 p.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED

LUCERNE & ZURICH, SWITZERLANDMay 6-8Lucerne is one hour driving distance by bus south of Zurich. Lucerne has great mountain views, restaurants, lake cruises and a beautiful old quarter. Located on the northern shore of Lake Zurich in the heart of the country, the city has a lot of sightseeing attractions for everyone. The trip price includes transportation, 1 buffet breakfast, 1 dinner and city tours of Lucerne and Zurich. Sign up by April 5. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $209, Per adult single room $309, Child (3-11) $119, Under 3 $49. Departs: Rose Barracks 11 p.m., Main Post 11:30 p.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED.

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COPENHAGEN, DENMARK & MALMO, SWEDENMay 26-30One of the most popular Scandinavian cities is Copenhagen. The trip price includes 3 buffet breakfasts, 3 dinners, a Copenhagen city tour and harbor tour and entry fees to Tivoli amusement park. Malmo, Sweden’s third largest city has over 171 different nationalities and is close to Copenhagen. The city is known for its modern architecture, old town, historical buildings and its Castle. Sign up by April 25. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $629, Per adult single room $819, Child (3-11) $489, Under 3 $229. Departs: Rose Barracks 6 p.m., Main Post 6:30 p.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED

ROME, VICENZA & VERONAJune 23-27We will visit the Old and New Rome. Vicenza is a city with a rich Roman history and modern culture. Verona is known as the city of Romeo and Juliet and has the famous Roman coliseum still intact and used today for Opera performances in the summer. The trip includes transportation, city tours of Rome and Vicenza, four breakfast buffets, headphones for city tours and four nights hotel accommodation. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $649, Per Adult single room $819, Child (3-11) $499, Under 3 $229. Departs: Rose Barracks 12 a.m., Main Post 12:30 a.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED

PRAGUEJuly 2-5During this trip you will take a short bus ride outside of Prague to visit a castle that has much history. After the castle tour you will enter the historical wine cellars under the castle for a small wine tasting activity. You will also visit a Bohemian dinner restaurant for dinner. We will tour the Jewish Quarters and then enjoy a two hour boat cruise on the river through Prague with an all you can eat buffet and live music. The trip includes 3 nights hotel accommodations with breakfast. Sign up for by June 17. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $309, Per adult single room $419, Child (3-11) $209, Under 3 $59. Departs: Rose Barracks 7 a.m., Main Post 7:30 a.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED

BUDAPEST September 1-5The capital of Hungary is called by several names, “Pearl of the Danube”, Paris of the East and “Queen of the Danube”. The trip includes three night’s hotel accommodation, 3 buffet breakfasts, a walking tour at night, City tour, Danube boat trip, scenic Fishermen’s bastion, Baroque castle tour in Gödöllo with horses and a visit to the Parliament. There are two options a Gypsy music program with dinner in the Budapest woods or a Hungarian Buffet dinner with Folklore show. Sign up by July 29. Prices: Per adult sharing a room $479, Per adult single room $609, Child (3-11) $299, Under 3 $99. Departs: Rose Barracks 8 p.m., Main Post 8:30 p.m. PASSPORT REQUIRED.

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Eger Stadtwald HuntRhine River CruiseBest of HirschbachAustria Rafting & KlettersteigTwo Castle TourMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe Paddling

Scuba LessonsRock Climbing/Belay CertificationFishing ClassKarlovy-Vary, Czech **StuttgartHohenglucksteig KlettersteigPrague, Czech **Mountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationBerlinNeuburgPhantasialand ParkLauenstein Chocolate & Kronach CastleThe Stadium Mountain In Hirschbach-Valley Mountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationEger Stadtwald HuntPoland **Bavaria Film StudioAustria Rafting & KlettersteigMunich ZooEuropa ParkFishing Event (Father’s Fishing)Mountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationRome, Vicenza & Verona **Black ForestBismark Grotte CavingTwo Castle TourMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay Certification

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Karlovy-Vary, Czech **Prague, Czech **Lauenstein Chocolate & Kronach CastleBerlinDachau/ Munich MuseumMountain Bike RidePoland **Little Berlin/BayreuthNorissteig Klettersteig RothenburgMountain Bike RideDisney and Paris Trip **Amsterdam, Haarlem & Keukenhof Tulips **DresdenEaster-trip to SpringflowersMountain Bike RideGeiselwind Amusement ParkBismark Grotte Caving

Mountain Bike RideLucerne & Zurich, Switzerland **Karlovy-vary, Czech **SinsheimRock Climbing Pilsen, Czech **Scuba LessonsMountain Bike RideBerlinNurnberg ZooLegolandMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationPolandHoliday ParkPegnitz Canoe FloatChiemsee CastleMountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationCopenhagen, Denmark & Malmo, Sweden

USAG Grafenwoehr &Outdoor RecreationLeisure Travel Services ProgramCalendar of Trips...

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Karlovy-Vary, Czech **Austria Extreme Rafting & Klettersteig Prague, Czech **Egar Stadtwald HuntRock Climbing/Belay CertificationKaltenbrg Medieval FestivalBerlinBurghausenKaltenbrg Medieval FestivalMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationPoland **Hohenglucksteig KlettersteigKaltenbrg Medieval FestivalStraubing ZooFamily-HikeAbout Wells, Dry Valleys & CavesMountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationEagles Nest/SaltminesSinsheimBike Tour of Munich Geiselwind Amusement ParkMunich ZooMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationSalzburgLeipzig with City TourHiking and Camping Saechsische SchweizTwo Castle Tour

Mountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationLittle Berlin/BayreuthStuttgartPrague, Czech **Mountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingFamily-Hike Jura-Mountains & Their SecretsRock Climbing/Belay CertificationFishing ClassBerlinEuropa ParkChiemsee CastleMountain Bike Ride


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Rock Climbing/Belay CertificationParis, France, “City of lights” **Egar Stadtwald HuntPoland **Hut Hike BerchtesgadenDachau/Munich MuseumMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationRhine River CruiseHoliday ParkTwo Castle TourLauenstein Chocolate & Kronach CastleMountain Bike Ride

Rock Climbing/Belay CertificationBudapest **Danube Bike TourEger Stadtwald HuntKarlovy-Vary, Czech **Austria Rafting and CanyoningPrague, Czech **Mountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationBerlinNymphenburg Palace Chiemsee CastleMountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay CertificationFishing ClassOktoberfestPoland **Norissteig Klettersteig Dachau/Munich MuseumThe HoubirgMountain Bike RideEvening Kayak/Canoe PaddlingRock Climbing/Belay CertificationOktoberfestTwo Castle TourFishing Event (Boat Fishing)Mountain Bike RideRock Climbing/Belay Certification

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MONDAY NIGHT MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDESEach Monday starting April 11Bavaria is an excellent location for Mountain Biking!! Join us on our weekly Mountain Bike rides. Each Monday we will take you to a new trailhead for the opportunity to hone your skills. From single track to hill climbs (and descents), rocky terrain to stream crossings, we have something here for beginners and advanced riders alike. Join the group to get in shape, make friends, and enjoy nature.

Our weekly trips depart each Monday at 5:30 p.m. from Main Post, and 6 p.m. from Rose Barracks. Price is $10 per trip, or free with Mountain Bike Club Membership (see below).

*Please sign up before 1 p.m. on the day of the activity.

MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB Join our Mountain Bike Club and receive the following benefits: -Free fare on every Monday ride from April through September! -Free maintenance on your personal bike for the season (April – September) * basic tune-up cost for non members - $35 -Free maintenance classes covering everything from brakes, gears, drive-train, and lubrication. -Free trailside fixes on Monday rides (parts not included). Mountain Bike Club membership fee: $125 per person. - Each additional bike in your personal stable incurs $35 additional fee to be added to your program benefits (maintenance).

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TUESDAY EVENING PADDLINGEvery other Tuesday starting May 17Whether you are a beginner or already have kayak or canoeing skills, join us for a leisurely paddle on local lakes and rivers. Although there is no white water in the near vicinity you can learn or practice important skills for your next big adventure. Paddling can also be a great way to relax and make some new friends. This can also help hone your skills for our canoe float or overnight rafting trips to Austria. Participants must be able to swim.

Our weekly trips depart each Tuesday at 5:15 p.m. from Rose Barracks, and 5:45 p.m. from Main Post. Price: $15 Adult Includes: kayak or canoe rental, personal floatation device and transportation to site. *Please sign up before 1 p.m. on day of activity.

THURSDAY EVENING ROCK CLIMBING WITH BELAY CERTIFICATIONEach Thursday starting May 19Did you know we live a stones throw from one of the largest and most famous climbing areas in Europe? We will take you to a different local climbing area each week. There are a variety of routes for every skill level and trips can be customized for different groups. The Frankenjura is the perfect place to learn to climb or build on skills you already have. These trips include top rope belay certification instruction.

Our weekly trips depart each Thursday at 5:15 p.m. from Main Post, and 5:45 p.m. from Rose Barracks. Price is $15 for belay instruction or $10 if already belay certified just to climb. Included in belay price: transportation, instruction on equipment and belay techniques. Included in climb price: transportation and equipment rental. *Please sign up before 1 p.m. on day of activity.

WOODLAND PAINTBALL Available upon request Price is $15 per person, age and participation restrictions apply. Please contact Rose Barracks Outdoor Recreation for details at DSN 476-2563 or CIV 09662-83-2563.

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We can facilitate trips for private groups or

unit activities with 8 or more persons. Please call

Rose Barracks Outdoor Recreation at DNS 476-2563

or CIV 09662-83-2563 to schedule your trip.

NORISSTEIG KLETTERSTEIG April 16, September 17

Come and enjoy the great outdoors in Germany as a family. We will take you on

a hiking and klettersteig adventure on the Norissteig. This trail is a playground of rocks

which you will hike over, through, climb up and walk along. Klettersteig is a European specific sport that

combines hiking and climbing along a designated trail. Portions of this hike require a harness to hook you onto a

pre-placed steel cable. Parents must be able to complete climbing portions with their children, but other obstacles may

be bypassed by walking. Prices: Adult $30, Child (8-12) $15. Includes: transportation, equipment and instruction. Departs:

Main Post 9 a.m., Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m.

BISMARK GROTTE CAVINGApril 30, June 25

Join us for an underground expedition. We will take you through the largest natural cave in Bavaria. Let us guide you on an exciting 3-4 hour tour

of this natural wonder. Using headlamps you’ll crawl through tunnels, use basic rock climbing techniques to climb up tubes and maybe see some bats. Price:

Adult $30. Includes in Price: transportation, equipment and instruction. Included: transportation to the site, instruction, usage of safety equipment and a guide.

Departs: Main Post 9 a.m., Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m.

ROCK CLIMBING May 7

We will take you climbing in one of the most famous climbing areas in Europe, the Frankenjura. On this trip we will climb near the beautiful town of Pottenstein also called little Switzerland. There are climbs for every skill level and our instructors will help teach

those new to climbing how to belay safely. The Frankenjura is the perfect place to learn to climb or build on skills you already have. Price: Adult $30. Includes:

transportation, equipment, belay instruction and top rope climb set-up. Departs: Main Post 9 a.m., Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m.

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PEGNITZ CANOE FLOATMay 21“There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so worth doing as simply messing around in boats.” ODR is offering a canoeing float trip down the beginner-friendly Pegnitz River. During this program you will have the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to enjoy Germany from the water. While enjoying the peaceful setting, we will cover everything from getting in the boat to useful paddling techniques. Participants must be able to swim. Price: Adult $30. Includes: instruction, transportation and equipment. Departs: Main Post 9 a.m., Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m.

HOHENGLUCKSTEIG KLETTERSTEIGJune 4, July 6Alpine hiking, or Klettersteig is a European specific hiking discipline that combines hiking and climbing. Rather than climbing up a rock face, klettersteig involves “crossing” or “traversing” rock walls on an established trail while utilizing a safety harness and safety belays. The Hohenglucksteig has various routes guaranteed to satisfy all types of participants from calm to extreme. It has three distinct sections that progressively become more challenging. This trip is not recommended for children, please see the Norissteig Klettersteig for a kid friendly adventure. Price: Adult $30. Included: transportation to the site, instruction, use of safety gear and a guide.Departs: Main Post 9 a.m., Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m. BIKE TOUR OF MUNICHJuly 23 Let us take you to Munich to experience the city in a unique way, by bike! We will take you to Munich to meet up with a professional bike tour company, Mike’s Bikes. You will be outfitted with very comfortable cruiser bikes and will cover about 4 miles total. On this 4 hour tour you will see sights like Odeon’s Platz,sight of the Beer House Push, Ducker’s Ally, the Hofgarten, Englisher Gardens, surfer’s bridge, the Isar river and beaches, the peace angel and will stop at the famous Chinese Tower and beergarden for lunch. Please bring extra Euro for lunch at the Chinese Tower. After the tour you will have approximately 3 hours of free time to explore or get something to eat. Price: Adult $79. Includes: Transportation and tour. Departs: Rose Barracks 7:30 a.m., Main Post 8 a.m.

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AUSTRIA RAFTING AND CANYONING TRIPSeptember 3-4Join us for a canyoning and rafting adventure in beautiful Austria. On the first day we will prepp and raft the Inn River with Faszinatour Rafting Company. This is a class three river which is appropriate for beginners and is still good fun for veteran rafters. Canyoning is a mixture of climbing, hiking and swimming in mountain creeks. You will navigate narrow gorges, swim through torrent currents, jump off waterfalls, rappel down rock faces and slide natural chutes. Participants must be in good overall shape and have basic swimming skills. Price: Adult $279. Includes: Trasportation, Guided Rafting and Canyoning trips, BBQ dinner, one breakfast. Due to policy must be 14 years old and up.

GERMAN ALPS CAMPING TRIP WITH KAYAKING, ROCK RUNNING, AND CANYONINGJune 18-19Join us for a whitewater kayaking, rock running, and canyoning trip to the German Alps. After setting up our camp site on day one we will spend approximately 6 hours kayaking a river in the German Alps. The second day begins with a Rock Running Class/Activity and culminates with a Canyoning Expedition on the German/Austrian border. Departure Time: 8 a.m. Price: $339 Includs: camping fees, camping equipment and BBQ dinner. Customers should bring breakfast supplies for the morning of June 19. Participants must be in good overall shape and know how to swim. Due to policy must be 18 years old and up.

AUSTRIA RAFTING AND KLETTERSTEIGMay 28-29, June 18-19Join us for an adventure in beautiful Tirol, Austria. On the first day we will prep and raft the Inn River with Faszinatour Rafting Company. On the second day you will embark on a high altitude adventure scaling the highest waterfall in Tirol. This klettersteig climbs the cliff beside the Stuibenfall waterfall. Participants must be in good overall shape and have basic swimming skills. Price: Adult $279. Included is: transportation, guided Inn Raft trip and klettersteig, hotel accommodation, BBQ dinner and breakfast. Departure times are depending on the time of the activity in Austria. Due to policy must be 14 years old and up.

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AUSTRIA EXTREME RAFTING AND KLETTERSTEIGJuly 2-4 Already been rafting and want an extreme trip? We will begin by rafting the class 3 Inn River where we will learn important skills necessary for the Class 4/5 Oetz River. The Oetz River was used for the Sickline Adidas Extreme Kayak World Championships and offers an extreme rafting experience. The second day you will embark on a high altitude adventure scaling the highest waterfall in Tirol. This trip will wet any extreme appetite. Participants must be in very good overall shape and have very good swimming skills.

Price: $349. Includes: transportation, Faszinatour guided rafting trips on the Inn and Oetz Rivers, guided klettersteig up the Stuibenfalls Waterfall , hotel stay, BBQ dinner at Faszinatour Clubhouse, breakfast. Departure times are depending on the time of the activity in Austria. *This trip is only appropriate for those 18 and up.

HIKING AND CAMPING SAECHSISCHE SCHWEIZJuly 30-31The Saechsische Schweiz is known as the Grand Canyon of Germany and is an extremely popular outdoor destination due to its’ breathtaking sandstone cliffs. You will have the opportunity to hike portions of the Malerweg or Painter’s Path. This trail leads you around sandstone pillars where you can see the “Balcony of Saxon Switzerland”, hidden grottos, ruins and much more. You may also want to take a train ride through the Sebnitz Valley which can easily be done from your campsite or room.

Price: $119 for Tent Site or Bunk Style Shared Rooms, $149 for Each person in a Double Room. Included in this trip: transportation and accommodation of choice. Departs Rose Barracks 6 a.m., Main Post 6:30 a.m. *Outdoor Recreation will pay for the tent site only, extremely large tents, extra space for pavilions, electrical hookups, etc. are extra costs that are the responsibility of the customer.

HUT HIKE BERCHTESGADENAugust 20-21Experience the Bavarian Alps with a hike and overnight stay at a secluded mountain hut, the Goetzenalm. This hut offers an amazing view of Lake Koenigsee which is a deep blue glacial lake. Hikers will begin by taking the Jenner cable car halfway up the Jenner Mountain to the start of the hike. The second day we will hike down to the Koenigsee and take a boat back across the lake to our starting point.

This trip will involve a substantial amount of uphill and downhill hiking with a pack. Please evaluate your level of fitness to make sure you can hike for at least 5 hours the first day and 4 hours the second day. A backpack with a hip belt and good hiking shoes are a must. Please see an ODR employee for further hike information and packing list.

Price: $179. Includes transportation, boat ride and cable car, overnight hut stay, dinner and breakfast. Departs Rose Barracks 5:30 a.m., Main Post 6 a.m.

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DANUBE BIKE TOURPassau Germany to Vienna AustriaSeptember 2-5 (Signup no later than August 14)This trip consists of three days of biking along the Danube River. The Donau Rad Weg is a beautiful paved biking trail which crosses very diverse terrain. As the trail parallels the Danube river, the trek is flat with very few hills. No support vehicle will assist.

Trip Itinerary:Day 1 all participants board a bus at 7 a.m. Upon arrival all participants will set out on the first leg of the ride. Upon arrival in Linz, Austria customers will be free to explore. Day 2 starts at 8 a.m. with a ride to Melk, Austria. Upon arrival all participants will be free to tour explore this quaint town. Day 3 starts at 8 a.m. and is the final leg of our journey. Day 4 starts at 10 a.m. and all participants will board a train in Vienna. Upon arrival in Passau, Germany participants will board the bus back to post.

Price $379. Includes three star hotels with breakfast, transportation to and from Passau, Germany, train fare from Passau Germany to Vienna, Austria and a ride guide.

Special Considerations for this trip:-Customers must be prepared to ride at least 6 hrs each day on their respective bicycle. - All personal items must be carried on the customer’s bicycle. - Customers must ensure that their bicycles are outfitted with panniers and saddlebags. -Customers must carry spare parts. If a mechanical issue surfaces it must be fixed in place. -Lunches will be taken each day but are the responsibility of the customer and are not included in the price of the trip. -This trip is not recommended for Children.-Customers bicycles must be inspected by the ride guide prior to the day of the trip. -Outdoor Recreation will provide a free tune-up on every bicycle being used .

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We can facilitate any of our Day Trips for you and your Unit, please contact Rose Barracks Outdoor Recreation at DSN 476-2563 for scheduling!

PAINTBALLLooking for a high adrenaline, heart pumping sport

that will leave you wanting more? Or maybe you just want to switch up your unit training to something a little less traditional. We offer

this fast pace sport in 4 hour sessions. All we need is a minimum of 8 Participants to start your experience. ODR has two different “Woodland” locations to choose from. Also available, our famous “Re-Ball Arena”, as seen during the Warrior Adventure Quest. Re-Ball utilizes a reusable rubber ball, players engage in different scenarios with inflatable bunkers inside a mesh dome. Use of the Re-Ball Arena requires a MOA, and you must have space and electricity to set-up. Unlike paintballs, Re-Balls once fired from the marker the can then be collected and redistributed.

Per person price for this activity at woodland course: $15Per person price for a Unit Function with 15 participants or more: $10Included in this price: Marker, Mask, Hopper, Air Supply & Trained Supervisor. If arena is request the re-ball is included in your overall price.Paintballs sold separately at woodland site.Activity dates: Available on request.Re-Ball Arena: $350 (4 hr)*

*Re-Ball Arena requires a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between customers and ODR.

MOUNTAIN BIKE PTWant to do something different for PT? Let our mountain bike guides take you on a ride. We have bikes for up to 25 soldiers. Rides last for up to 2 hours and can be scheduled around your timetable and difficulty needs. If you would rather bring your own bike we will check it out for free ahead of time. Helmets are included with all bikes. Rides must be led by an ODR employee, program bikes cannot be rented at leisure. Rides normally leave from ODR buildings.

Cost is $50 for 2 hour ride.Please contact Rose Barracks Outdoor Recreation at DSN 476-2563 for scheduling.

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DIVE INSTRUCTORS OPEN WATER DIVER COURSEMay 9, June 1Looking to broaden your horizons? What about going under the horizon? Getting started in diving is fun and exciting. Our dive instructor will guide you through the process and teach you the skills necessary to become a certified diver. After the initial meeting, you and the instructor will set a flexible schedule that allows for personal obligations and military training requirements. Participation in all sessions is mandatory; make-ups are possible at an additional cost. Course time is a combination of class, theory, and dive time. Upon completion of the course a test will be administered for certification.

A non-refundable $ 50 is required in order to sign up for a class and to receive study material. Only in case of emergencies (leave, duty- or medical problems) can the course be delayed to a later date or cancelled. In this scenario a partial refund may be given.

Cost $299 which includes manual, dive table, theory & pool instructions, 4 open water dives, certification card, air and equipment.

$20 off for WAQ DSD Participants.

Participants must have decent swimming skills and physical fitness. There will be 3 theory & 5 pool sessions and 4 open water dives. Courses will last 3 weeks SCUBA LESSONS

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With these hikes, the local guide will accompany you along the trails. These walks provide something for the whole family to enjoy.

EASTER TRIP TO SPRINGFLOWERSApril 24Welcome the spring in the Naturepark Fränkische Schweiz with this guided tour to a special phenomenon of our nature. Hike through the “Wengleinpark“ and look over the Pegnitz-Valley. Lunch in Eschenbach is not included.Departs: Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m., Main Post 10 a.m.11 a.m. - 3 p.m. (+ 1 hour “Grüner Schwan“)Kilometers - 7Start & End - Eschenbach, Pommelsbrunn 91224Equipment - Hiking-shoes, backpack with something to drink .

BEST OF HIRSCHBACHMay 28Hirschbach is well known as a “Klettersteig“-area, but it is famous for hiking, too. We visit the bizarre rock formations of the “Noristörl“ and “Castel“, enjoy the overlook in “Heaven“ and discover endangered plants like orchids. There will be a Bavarian lunch included during the hike.

Departs: Rose Barracks 8:30 a.m., Main Post 9 a.m.10 a.m. - 3 p.m. (with picnic)Kilometers - 8, uphill and downhillStart & End - Hirschbacher Dorfplatz 1, Hirschbach 92275Fee - $36 adults, $19 children

THE STADIUM MOUNTAIN IN HIRSCHBACH-VALLEYJune 12This hike guides us on pathes through willows and forest. During World War II the Stadionberg was a model for the biggest sports stadium of the world, planned in Nuremberg. The ruins still exist today, numerous endangered flowers grow between them. Bavarian Picnic included on top of the “Stadionberg”. Departs: Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m., Main Post 10 a.m. Time - 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (with picnic)Kilometers - 6 Start & End - Start: Hirschbacher Dorfplatz 1, Hirschbach 92275 End: Hirschbach-Oberklausen 92275 (bottom of Stadionberg)Fee - $35 adult $28 childEquipment - Hiking shoes, backpack with something to drink.

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ABOUT WELLS, DRY VALLEYS AND CAVESJuly 17This hike has something to offer the whole family. Children candiscover caves, miracles of the forest and listen to old legends about ghosts and fairies. The path starts at the river Pegnitz and follows a romantic „dry valley“ up to the bizarre rocks of the „Stone City“ where we find the most difficult climbing level of the world! Do not worry, we will not do this climb. Tip: visit of the Maximilians-Cave with Germanys biggest dripstone. Lunch is not included. The hike is not recommended for children under age 6.Departs: Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m., Main Post 10 a.m.Time -11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kilometers - 9Start & End - Start: Train station Neuhaus a.d. Pegnitz 91284 End: Grottenhof, Neuhaus-Krottensee 91284Fee - Family-$30, Single adult $18 children Entrance Maximilianscave € 2.80 adults, €1.90 children Equipment - Hiking-shoes, backpack with something to drink, flashlights.

THE JURA-MOUNTAINS AND THEIR SECRETS“August 9We hike through the wild, romantic ravine forest of the Anka-Valley, pass some barrows on the Juraplateau and discover at least the chambers of the Geisloch-Cave. Some smaller caves and colorful stories about ghosts and fairies are waiting for the young adventurers! Picnic Included. Children should be at least 6 years old.Departs: Rose Barracks 8:30 a.m., Main Post 9 a.m.Time -10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Kilometers - 9Start & End - Start: Hartenstein-Rupprechtsstegen 91235, Parking-Area End: Hartenstein-Lungsdorf 91235Fee - Familiy-price $46, Single adult $35Equipment - Hiking-shoes, backpack with something to drink, flashlights.

THE HOUBIRGSeptember 18The mountain of the “Houbirg“ near Hersbruck is full of history. During World War II the tunnels were used inside the mountain to produce weapons and parts of planes. The tour includes great views over the valley and the Happurg-Lake. We will stop at the restaurant “Seeterassen” at the lake. Lunch is not included. Departs: Rose Barracks 9:30 a.m., Main Post 10 a.m.Time - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. (+ about 1 hour “Seeterassen“)Kilometers 8Start & End - Start: Happurg-Förrenbach 91230 End: Happurg, 91230Fee - $17 adults, $8 childEquipment - Hiking-shoes, backpack with something to drink.

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Airport Shuttle Prices:One Way Round Trip

$139 $249 $209 $375

NurnbergMunichOfficial Government travel (PCS,TDY...)

is fully reimburseable.We require a minimum 72 hours notice,

a strip map to off post pick-up points, and

a copy of your flight itinerary.Contact ODR for information and reservations.

Graf ODR DSN: 475-7402

Rose Barracks ODR DSN: 476-2563

Munich or Nuremberg Airport Shuttlebooking. Coupon valid until September 30, 2011. One per person.

$20 off


Overnight Refund Policy- Please bring your original receipt when asking for refunds- NO REFUND FOR NO SHOWS!- A 100 $ deposit per person is required upon enrollment - 30 days prior to departure: at least 25% of the trip cost is required , not refundable due to hotel booking policies- 14 days prior to departure: at least 50% of the trip cost is required, not refundable due to hotel booking policies- The outstanding balance must be paid two working days prior to the trip’s departure unless otherwise indicated- Cancellation up to 31 days prior to departure: full refund , unless otherwise indicated- Cancellation from 30 days to departure date: the amount refunded depends on the specific hotel’s cancellation policy. The administration fee of 100 $ deposit per person will not be refunded, unless the cancellation reason is sustained by document signed by commander, or by a physician.

If Leisure Travel Services (LTS) – Outdoor Recreation (ODR) staff cancels the trip, all customers will receive full refund, providing their original registration receipt.

Rental EquipmentCheck out our equipment available for rent at Rose Barracks and Main Post ODR. ODR activity equipment, camping gear, bicycles, party and event items. (Some items require certification or guided program).

August 18-22Includes 3 nights in a centrally located hotel with 3 buffet breakfasts. The trip price includes a 2 day museum pass that gives you access to the various museums in Paris, the third level of the Eiffel tower, a 4-course-dinner in a restaurant in Montmartre and free time to shop.

Sign up for this destination by July 18. Prices: Per adult when 2 or more are in a room $549, Per adult single room $799, Child (3-11) $499, Under 3 $179. PASSPORT REQUIRED.

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