Family circular hike from the hotel Moseralm to the Frin meadows and Ochsenhütte hut
This easy circular hike combines breathtaking scenery for moments of enjoyment and reflection with a cozy stop at a traditional alpine hut. The tour starts at the hotel Moseralm. After a short and gentle ascent along a forest road, you reach the wide-open Frin meadows, offering magnificent views of the Latemar, Rosengarten | Catinaccio, and Schlern | Sciliar mountains. Depending on the season, the meadows shine in vibrant blossoms, lush summer green, or a colorful autumn palette. Further along the route, you’ll pass the Ochsenhütte hut, where hikers are warmly welcomed with regional specialties for a well-deserved break. The return path leads through an idyllic forest trail.
The hike starts at the hotel Moseralm and takes you along path [16] to the idyllic Frin meadows, from where you have an impressive view of the Dolomites. Continue to the Nigerstraße | Via Nigra road, which you cross to follow path [1A] to the rustic Ochsenhütte hut - an ideal place for a relaxing break. Path [1A] continues above the road to the Kaiserstein car park. The way back is via the picturesque forest path [9], which takes you comfortably back to the hotel Moseralm.
Refreshment stop Ochsenhütte hut - Opening hours and closing day: https://eggental.com/en/info/malga-ochsenhtte_5220
By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa
Bus stop: Grand Hotel Carezza; Online timetable search at: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient.
By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa
Bus stop: Grand Hotel Carezza; Online timetable search at: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
By car:
Destination: Welschnofen | Nova Levante
Parking: Tschein chairlift valley station car park
Parking: Tschein chairlift valley station car park
Holders of the Mountain Pass can use 17 lifts in the heart of the Rosengarten, Latemar and Schlern/Sciliar any three or five days within a period of seven consecutive days.