Word chains

The end is the next beginning

One player starts with a compound word, like moonlight. The next word must begin with the second part of the previous word - so from moonLIGHT, you could go to LIGHTbulb, and so on. 

Illustration with colourful chain links and plants for the “Word Chains” game on the Spielend Wandern trail. | © Österreichs Wanderdörfer

What you need:

👉 Word ideas and imagination! 🔠
 

How to play

  1. The first player says a compund word, like moonLIGHT
  2. The next player must start their word with the last park of the previous one.  
  3. So from moonLIGHT, you get LIGHTbulb -> BULBflower ...  
  4. If a player can't come up with a new word - they're out!  

💡 OUR TIP! To make it more challenging, limit the time for answering - or use steps as a timer while hiking! 


Please note!

A family with children rides bikes through meadows in Piesendorf.  | © TVB Piesendorf Niedernsill, Foto Lichtfarben

This part of the trail runs near a busy road - so stay alert and watch out for traffic! 

Fancy an adventure on two wheels? You're now on the Tauern Cycle Trail - a fantastic route for cycling lovers of all ages. 
 

Information about the Tauern Cycle Path


Family hike with creative nature games

Overview map of the Spielend Wandern trail between Niedernsill and Piesendorf, showing the route and its activity stations. | © TVB Piesendorf Niedernsill, Österreichs Wanderdörfer

The Play & Hike trail combines movement, nature and play in a truly special way. 

Over around 7 km between Piesendorf and Niedernsill, you'll discover 12 creative nature games - sometimes active, sometimes calm, but always full of curiosity. Here, hiking becomes a shared family adventure! 
 

Play & hike trail - overview