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Description
The renaturalized gravel pit Kiesgrube Römersee is a breeding area for the cibík chochlatý with courtship flights in March and April. The cibík chochlatý can be found here from February to November. From spring onwards kulík riečný also breeds here. Many migratory birds can be observed, especially in spring and autumn. In winter, hus bieločelá can often be seen here. The area is protected and must not be entered outside the trails.
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Kiesgrube Römersee is located 19 km south of Augsburg and 80 west of Munich, near the town of Oberottmarshausen. Take the B17 to the Oberottmarshausen exit, then head north to the Siegmund company, turn right and park before the next intersection. Press P in the map for directions to a parking spot. From there turn right and walk 400m. By train: Take the train from Augsburg to Oberottmarshausen and from there walk 1.8 km. The circular walking route around the area is about 2,6 km.