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Family-hike from Weissenstein/Pietralba to the Petersberger Leger Hut

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
1:20
Duration in hours
Distance
4.6
Distance in km
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Family hike from Weissenstein to Petersberger Leger Alm – breathtaking vistas, alpine charm & cozy stop. Perfect for nature lovers, families & little explorers.
This hike to the Petersberger Leger Alm is the perfect way to enjoy a relaxing family day in South Tyrol’s stunning mountain scenery. From the very beginning, the peaceful setting and wide-open views create a sense of escape. The trail leads through open woods and alpine meadows, with birdsong and fresh mountain air all around. At the rustic Petersberger Leger Alm, hikers are welcomed with traditional South Tyrolean dishes, homemade treats, and a sunny terrace. Children can run and play in the meadow while parents soak in the view and serenity. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone in search of a gentle mountain adventure.
Route info
Easy
Distance
4,6 km
Activity time
1 h 20 min
Ascent
140 m
Descent
140 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.531 m
Lowest point
1.457 m
Directions
The hike starts at the Maria Weissenstein parking lot (1,520 m). From there, follow the well-marked Forest Trail No. 2 to the Petersberger Leger Alm. The path is easy and family-friendly. Return along the same route back to the parking lot.
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

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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