General terms and conditions (T&Cs) for Wurzelpark Arriach – Gerlitzen & Steinacherhof
The following terms and conditions apply to the entire Steinacher property, including Wurzelpark and the quiz hiking trail. Staying and parking on the grounds are permitted only upon acceptance of these terms and conditions.
1. Application of the terms and conditions: By entering Wurzelpark, visitors accept these terms and conditions of business and use for Wurzelpark and the quiz trail. If you do not accept them, a refund of the admission fee paid is possible before entering the grounds, including a proportionate amount paid through the Kärnten Card.
2. Dogs: Two Border Collies (Bessy and Wicky) roam freely on the grounds. A visit is not recommended for people who are afraid of dogs. Despite the dogs' good nature, unpredictable reactions can never be entirely ruled out. Liability for incidents resulting from this is excluded. Conflicts with other dogs cannot be ruled out either.
3. Weather-related restrictions: Reimbursement in bad weather or if individual facilities are unavailable is excluded.
4. Clothing: No liability is accepted for clothing becoming dirty or wet.
5. Climbing artworks: Climbing on the wooden artworks and figures is strictly prohibited! There is an increased risk of injury from tipping, slipping, falling, splinters and similar hazards. Liability for failure to comply is expressly excluded.
6. Rope swing – use: Use is permitted only under parental supervision. People under 130 cm tall may not use it.
7. Rope swing – safety instructions: Maximum load: 100 kg. Use by several people at the same time is prohibited. Do not push or swing sideways (risk of collision with trees). Mount directly beneath the support cable only. Lift your legs immediately to avoid touching the ground. Dismount only when stationary. Use is prohibited if there is reason to believe that a person or child cannot hold on independently.
8. Water playground / wooden playground: Use is permitted only under parental supervision.
Please note: No liability is accepted for splinters.
9. Terrain: Wurzelpark is situated on natural, uneven terrain with slippery areas. Appropriate caution is required. Liability for resulting accidents is excluded.
10. Natural hazards: The operator accepts no liability for injuries caused by falls, slipping surfaces, falling branches or stones, protruding branch stumps and similar hazards, or wet wooden floors (increased risk of slipping).
11. Data protection: Surveillance cameras are installed on the grounds. Images from the photo point are stored for 1 year. Images may be published on the website.
12. Severe weather warning: In the event of a thunderstorm or storm, you must leave the park immediately on your own initiative for safety reasons.
13. Archery course
The archery course below the quiz trail is not part of Wurzelpark and may be used only by experienced archers in accordance with the course rules.
14. Duty to report: Incidents of any kind must be reported to the operator immediately after they occur so that evidence can be secured. The operator is exempt from all liability for reports made after departure. Incidents must be reported even in cases of doubt.
16. Receipt / ticket: Any liability claims require proof of a purchased admission ticket.
17. Duty of supervision
Parents are responsible for their children.
18. Place of jurisdiction: 9500 Villach
Villach is the place of jurisdiction for all disputes.
Operator information for Wurzelpark and the quiz trail: Erich Jankl, arts and crafts business, Innerteuchen 2,
9543 Arriach, May 2026