# Trampelpfad ## General Info - **Year Published**: 1989 - **BGG Rating**: 5.4 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 3-6 - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Joe Nikisch - **Artists**: Kristian Schütte - **Publishers**: Hexagames (I) - **Categories**: Animals, Dice, Transportation - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Pick-up and Deliver ## Verdict Trampelpfad is a charming little dice-rolling and transport game featuring elephants! If you enjoy light games with nice components and a unique theme, it might be a good fit.Cute wooden componentsFun elephant themeSimple and quick rulesExcessive luck from diceLittle strategic depthRepetitive after a few playsFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Get ready for an adventure in the Indian jungle where the brute strength of elephants is key to progress! In Trampelpfad, you and your friends take on the role of elephant handlers helping villagers transport essential trees to build the beautiful village of Singha. The task isn't simple: the more cargo an elephant carries, the slower it gets, and sometimes they even trample in the same spot, hindering progress. It's a dice-rolling and transport game where you need to manage the pace and load of your pachyderms to be the most efficient. The goal is straightforward: get the trees to Singha. But the "the more it carries, the slower it goes" mechanic adds an interesting tactical layer. Will you risk overloading your elephant to make fewer trips, or opt for slower but steady transport? The wooden components are a special charm, adding a unique touch to the experience. It's a game that combines luck in dice rolls with strategic decisions about route and load optimization. Perfect for those who enjoy light games with a fun theme and a touch of transport simulation. Gather family or friends for this elephant race through the jungle! ## FAQ ### How many people can play Trampelpfad? The game is for 3 to 6 players. ### How long does a game take? A game of Trampelpfad takes about 30 minutes to complete. ### What is the game's complexity? Trampelpfad is a very light and accessible game, with simple rules that are easy to learn. ### Does the game involve a lot of luck? Yes, dice rolling is a central element and can significantly influence the outcome. ### Is it a good game for children? Absolutely! The theme and simple rules make it a great option for playing with family. ### What is the main objective in Trampelpfad? The objective is to be the most efficient player in transporting trees to the village of Singha, using your elephants.