Themed walk
A themed walk is a type of
Themes
For nature-based themes, paths may be several kilometres long and may be used both for educational purposes and
For science themes, informal learning provides ways to engage in diverse settings.
For themes related to mathematics[4] or physics, these walks provide objective interpretation of physical objects encountered en route.
Management
Municipal authorities or local societies may be responsible for their establishment and maintenance. Other walks are managed by individuals who are highly knowledgeable in a theme, and host theme-based tours.[5]
Examples
In Austria there are more than 300 themed walks. These paths are intended to give summer tourism in the Alps a new impulse, but are also helping to improve the network of footpaths.
See also
- Barefoot trail
- Boston Freedom Trail
- Educational trail
- Math walk (US)
- Footpath
- Sculpture trail
- Theme park
- Trail