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Winter hike from Lake Carezza to the Häusler Sam hut

Deutschnofen, Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
3:25
Duration in hours
Distance
13
Distance in km
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Winter hike from Lake Carezza to the Häusler Sam hut: peaceful nature and stunning views of the Rosengarten – perfect for families and nature lovers.
The winter hike from Lake Carezza to Häusler Sam hut is a true nature experience. From the very start, the snow-covered lake enchants with its quiet, fairy-tale charm. The trail winds through peaceful forests and open snowfields, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Rosengarten mountain. Far from the hustle and bustle, this route invites you to breathe deeply, slow down, and enjoy the beauty around you. At the end of the hike, the cozy Häusler Sam hut awaits with warm South Tyrolean hospitality and delicious local dishes. A perfect tour for families, leisure hikers, and anyone looking to experience the magic of winter.
Route info
Easy
Distance
13,0 km
Activity time
3 h 25 min
Ascent
155 m
Descent
155 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.562 m
Lowest point
1.482 m
Directions

The hike starts at the Lake Carezza parking lot. From there, pass through the underpass beneath the road and turn right, following the pathalong the lake.
Soon you’ll reach path [8], which leads toward Obereggen. Follow this wide, well-maintained winter path through a snowy forest.
After about 30–40 minutes, turn right onto path [S] – the Samweg, which gently ascends to the Häusler Sam hut.

For the return, follow the same path back to the starting point.

public transportation
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 from Fassatal | Val di Fassa, Karer Pass | Passo Costalunga, Karersee | Carezza
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk with change 180 (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega with change 180 (or 184 and change 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian | S. Cipriano, Nigerpass | Passo Nigra with change 180
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino with change 180 (or 182 and change 180)

Bus stop: Karer See | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
How to get there
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 from Fassatal | Val di Fassa, Karer Pass | Passo Costalunga, Karersee | Carezza
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk with change 180 (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega with change 180 (or 184 and change 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian | S. Cipriano, Nigerpass | Passo Nigra with change 180
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino with change 180 (or 182 and change 180)

Bus stop: Karer See | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

By car: 
Destination: Karersee | Carezza
Parking: Parking lot Karer See | Lago di Carezza
Where to park
Parking: Parking lot Karer See | Lago di Carezza (with costs): https://goo.gl/maps/w4SVXQJJyxtUaLdUA
Good winter equipment is required (winter boots, possibly also crampons if needed, etc.).
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1 Ticket - 17 lifts - 3 mountains

Holders of the Mountain Pass can use 17 lifts in the heart of the RosengartenLatemar and Schlern/Sciliar any three or five days within a period of seven consecutive days.

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