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Winter hike to the Frin meadows in Karersee | Carezza

Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
1:10
Duration in hours
Distance
4
Distance in km
Suggested period
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This winter hike to the Frin meadows takes you through peaceful snowy landscapes and past charming alpine huts, with impressive views of the Rosengarten | Catinaccio and Latemar.

This winter hike leads to the idyllic Frin meadows of Karersee | Carezza, a hidden gem in the region. The Frin meadows, known for its expansive area and the tranquility of nature, offer a wonderful place to pause and enjoy the winter silence. On the way through the magical snowy landscape, you will come across some traditional private alpine huts, while an impressive backdrop of the wintery Rosengarten | Catinaccio and Latemar is waiting for you. The hike follows a well-prepared path and is suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.

Route info
Easy
Distance
4,0 km
Activity time
1 h 10 min
Ascent
141 m
Descent
141 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.709 m
Lowest point
1.568 m
Directions

From the valley station of the Tschein chairlift, next to the Hotel Moseralm, follow the path [16] steadily until you reach the Frin meadows. At the top of the Frin meadows, a bench invites you to take a break. The return is along the same route.

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: Lake Carezza (Karer See | Lago di Carezza) + 30 min. on foot by crossing the suspension bridge and following paths [6] + [16]. 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: Lake Carezza (Karer See | Lago di Carezza) + 30 min. on foot by crossing the suspension bridge and following paths [6] + [16]. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

By car:
Destination: Karersee | Carezza
Parking: Parking lot chairlift Tschein

Where to park
Parking: Parking lot chairlift Tschein, https://maps.app.goo.gl/RZkRrjKsGYXnHspKA
Good winter equipment is required (winter boots, possibly also crampons if needed, etc.).
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