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Winter hike to the Lieg hut

Deutschnofen

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Difficulty

Difficult

Activity time

2:40

Duration in hours

Distance

8.3

Distance in km

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A peaceful winter hike through snowy forests to the charming Lieg Alm – ideal for nature lovers and those seeking quiet beauty.

The winter hike to Lieg Alm offers a peaceful retreat into nature, perfect for those seeking quiet and simplicity. Starting just outside Deutschnofen, the trail winds gently through snow-covered forests and open clearings, with the soft crunch of snow underfoot and fresh mountain air all around. The landscape feels like a winter fairytale, inviting you to slow down and be fully present. Once you reach Lieg Alm, you'll find a cozy alpine hut nestled in the silence of nature – an ideal place to warm up and take a well-deserved break. This hike is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, reconnect with the outdoors, and embrace the stillness of winter in the mountains.

Route info

Difficult

Distance

8,3 km

Activity time

2 h 40 min

Ascent

474 m

Descent

469 m

Technical skills

Physical effort

Scenary

Highest point

1.740 m

Lowest point

1.267 m

Directions

The hike begins below Hotel Ganischgerhof in Deutschnofen, where a small parking area is located. From there, follow the well-marked trail [9], which gently winds through snowy forests and open clearings. After about 1.5 hours, you’ll reach the peaceful Lieg Alm, a perfect spot for a rest in the heart of nature. Return the same way you came.

public transportation

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

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

Bus stop: Deutschnofen | Welschnofen Ganischgeralm; online timetable search at: https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Lieg Alm: https://goo.gl/maps/jfukWC5W4JN3FBMi9

How to get there

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

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

Bus stop: Deutschnofen Ganischgeralm; online timetable search at: https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Lieg Alm: https://goo.gl/maps/jfukWC5W4JN3FBMi9

By car:
Destination: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
Parking: Parking lot Lieg Alm
Meeting point: Lieg Alm: https://goo.gl/maps/jfukWC5W4JN3FBMi9

Where to park

Parking: Parking lot Lieg Alm
Meeting point: Lieg Alm: https://goo.gl/maps/jfukWC5W4JN3FBMi9

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