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Family-hike to the Häusler Sam Hut with petting zoo and playground

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
0:50
Duration in hours
Distance
3.2
Distance in km
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Family hike to Häusler Sam with petting zoo & playground – nature, animals & local food. Perfect for families with young children.
This family-friendly hike is a wonderful experience for both kids and adults. The gentle trail winds through meadows and forests, leading to Häusler Sam – a cozy mountain hut where adventure awaits. Children will love the petting zoo with goats, rabbits, and more, as well as the playground and wide-open spaces to explore and play. Meanwhile, parents can relax on the sunny terrace and enjoy traditional South Tyrolean dishes. The route is easy, fun, and ideal for families with young children looking for a relaxed outdoor day filled with nature, animals, and alpine charm.
Route info
Easy
Distance
3,2 km
Activity time
50 min
Ascent
90 m
Descent
90 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.562 m
Lowest point
1.482 m
Directions

The hike begins at the Bewaller Hof (1,500 m) above Eggen. From there, follow Trail [8], a gently rising path through forests and meadows. At the marked junction, take Trail [S], which leads directly to the Häusler Sam hut (1,550 m) – complete with playground, petting zoo, and a sunny terrace.
Return 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:
- 181 or 180 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza , Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Pont Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega, Obereggen
- 184 or 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra , Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Vigo di Fassa

Bus stop: Bewaller Obereggen; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Hotel Bewaller: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wh2zax1at5r9acx18

How to get there

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

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

Bus stop: Bewaller Obereggen; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Hotel Bewaller: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wh2zax1at5r9acx18

By car:
Destination: Obereggen
Parking: parking lot Häusler Sam
Meeting point: Hotel Bewaller: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wh2zax1at5r9acx18

Where to park

Parking: parking lot Häusler Sam
Meeting point: Hotel Bewaller

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