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Winter hike to the place of pilgrimage Maria Weissenstein and the Petersberger Leger hut

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
1:30
Duration in hours
Distance
2.4
Distance in km
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The winter hike from Maria Weißenstein to Petersberger Leger hut (stop for refreshments) through snow-covered forests and idyllic landscapes is an unforgettable experience.

The winter hike from the most famous place of pilgrimage to the Petersberger Leger hut offers an unforgettable experience through snowy forests and picturesque landscapes. The approximately 1,5-hour trail passes by the charming Maria Weißenstein church and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. This hike is ideal for families, winter walkers, and nature enthusiasts looking to enjoy a serene and captivating winter landscape. Suitable for all ages, the route includes cozy resting spots at the Petersberger Leger hut.


Route info
Easy
Distance
2,4 km
Activity time
1 h 30 min
Ascent
170 m
Descent
170 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.530 m
Lowest point
1.360 m
Directions

From Maria Weissenstein the forest trail [2] leads you directly to the Petersberger Leger hut, which invites any gourmet of vegetarian and vegan food.

public transportation

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient.

By public bus line:
- 180 or 181 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 from Petersberg | Monte San Pietro,  Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Weissenstein | Pietralba; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Weissenstein | Pietralba: https://goo.gl/maps/BNSP7XGxA78ptriZ7

How to get there

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient.

By public bus line:
- 180 or 181 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 from Petersberg | Monte San Pietro,  Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Weissenstein | Pietralba; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Weissenstein | Pietralba: https://goo.gl/maps/BNSP7XGxA78ptriZ7

By car:
Destination: Weissenstein  | Pietralba
Parking: Parking lot Weissenstein  | Pietralba
Meeting point: Weissenstein | Pietralba: https://goo.gl/maps/BNSP7XGxA78ptriZ7

Where to park

Parking: Parking lot Weissenstein  | Pietralba
Meeting point: Weissenstein | Pietralba: https://goo.gl/maps/BNSP7XGxA78ptriZ7

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