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Family-hike on the hut-trail of Obereggen

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
3:15
Duration in hours
Distance
10.7
Distance in km
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Family-friendly hike on Obereggen’s Almenweg with alpine farms, rest stops, and beautiful views – perfect for kids and adults alike.
Discover the idyllic Almenweg in Obereggen, gently winding past traditional mountain farms and blooming alpine meadows. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Dolomites and take a break in cozy alpine huts serving local specialties. This trail offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and indulgence – ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a relaxing mountain retreat.
Route info
Intermediate
Distance
10,7 km
Activity time
3 h 15 min
Ascent
442 m
Descent
442 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
2.005 m
Lowest point
1.563 m
Directions

The family-friendly hike on the Almenweg in Obereggen starts at the upper parking lot at 1,550 meters. The paved trail [9] leads past several charming alpine farms: Epircher Laner Alm, Weigler Schupf, Reiterjoch, Ganischger Alm, and Zischg Alm. An optional variant follows trail [23] to Mayrl Alm, from where you return on the same route.

With a duration of about 4 hours and an elevation gain of 500 meters, the hike is suitable for families and anyone looking for a leisurely nature walk. Along the way, numerous rest stops such as Platzl Mountain Lounge/Loox, Mayrl Alm, Epircher Laner Alm, Ganischger Alm, and Zischg Alm invite you to relax and enjoy local specialties.

The route features stunning views of the surrounding mountains and diverse landscapes that will captivate both children and adults.


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
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 or 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Pontente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Obereggen; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: upper parking lot Obereggen: https://goo.gl/maps/NgkkXrypW2ZJXMvb9

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
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 or 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Pontente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Obereggen; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: upper parking lot Obereggen: https://goo.gl/maps/NgkkXrypW2ZJXMvb9

By car:
Destination: Obereggen
Parking: Hikers' parking lot Obereggen
Meeting point: upper parking lot Obereggen: https://goo.gl/maps/NgkkXrypW2ZJXMvb9

Where to park

Parking: Hikers' parking lot Obereggen
Meeting point: upper parking lot Obereggen: https://goo.gl/maps/NgkkXrypW2ZJXMvb9

 

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