Dovolená v Sterzing/Vipiteno a okolí

You can reach the High alpine trail Pflersch/Fleres via hiking trail 1 from the Stockhof in Giggelberg/Moncucco (you can also take a taxi to just below the Sandjoch/Passo del Santicolo, in this case the hiking time is shortened by approx. 1.5 hours). Follow the serpentines up the forest slope to the forest line and then turn left onto the High alpine trail Pflersch/Fleres (32A) towards the end of the valley. Over the Portjoch past some exposed places, at the foot of the Tribulaun on hiking trail no. 7 to the refuge Tribulaunhütte/ Calciati al tribulaun (2369 m). After the hut continue on trail no. 7 in the direction of Weissspitz/Cima Bianca. You cross the stony slope below the summit and follow the path until shortly before the refuge Magdeburgerhütte/Rifugio Cremona (2425 m). Here you descend via path 6 to Stein/Sasso and via the waterfall path to St. Anton/S. Antonio. Return from St. Anton/S. Antonio to Gossensass/Colle isarco with bus line 313. Stop for refreshments: Tribulaun hut, Magdeburger hut/Cima Cremona, Furtalm/malga Furt.

Easy slope convenient for beginners and children.

From the Edelweiss hut in Ladurns, follow the narrow path no. 34 A to a flat area. Crossing this, you reach an ascent that gradually becomes steeper and climbs over a scree slope to the Lotterscharte (2139 m). From here, the trail descends moderately steeply to the alpine village of Vallming, where everything has been preserved in its original state. Take a sharp left and cross an overgrown slope on trail no. 19A. After a steep hairpin bend, you reach the small lake "Kastellacke". Turn right and descend slightly on path no. 19 to the Sterzingerhütte on the Rosskopf. Descent option to Sterzing (descent 970 metres) or back via the outward route.

The Allriss toboggan run is located at the end of the beautiful Pflerschtal valley and stretches over 3.1 km from the hut Allriss Alm down to the parking lot above St. Anton. With its gentle slope, it is especially suitable for families with children, as it is not very challenging. You will need to bring your own toboggan, but a stop at the cozy hut Allriss Alm invites you to take a break after the one-hour climb and enjoy local and traditional delicacies. Perfect for a fun day in the heart of nature!

Summit tour on the Brenner - from the village of Brennerbad via the Enzianhütte hut to the Schlüsseljoch and up to the Flatschspitze. Follow the footpath (marked 4-4A) from the village of Brennerbad via the Leitner Alm hut to the Enzianhütte hut (1898 m). From there, follow a dilapidated former military road over green slopes in hairpin bends up to the Schlüsseljoch (2212 m). A surprising view down into the Pfitschertal valley opens up. Turn left and follow trail no. 3 over the broad south-west ridge to the narrow summit ridge and the highest point of the Flatschspitze. Descend via the ascent path.

Short and easy family hike from Gossensass/Colle Isarco to ruins of Straßberg/Castel Strada near Ried/Novale. The castle is located on a hill on the ancient Brenner/Brennero road. At the beginning the castle was equipped with two drawbridges and a wall, but to date there are only some parts, such as sections of the walls, the battlements and the entrance tower preserved.
The ruin is privately owned and can only be visited from the outside.

This short and easy hike is perfect for families and takes you from Gossensass to the impressive ruins of Castel Straßberg. Built around 1200, the castle is located on a hill ridge at Ried, once touched by the Brenner Pass route. Today, the castle's gate tower, the surrounding walls, and the keep are still visible. Over the centuries, the castle was owned by several powerful noble families, including the Landsknecht leader Georg von Frundsberg.

The hike starts at the village square in Gossensass. From there, head north and turn right into the lane "Alte Postgasse". The path ascends gently eastwards, passing by the Hotel Gudrun. After the underpass beneath the highway, turn right at the Hubertushof (yellow building) and enter the forest. Follow the forest trail to reach the "Herrengarten," then the old mill, and finally the ruins of Castle Straßberg. Since the castle is privately owned, it can only be viewed from the outside.

For the return, retrace your steps to the mill and take a forest road that leads to the Brenner State Road, bringing you back to Gossensass. If you'd like, you can continue the hike all the way to Sterzing.

A wonderful, short hike with a touch of history, ideal for families and anyone looking for an easy yet rewarding walk.

The sled track at the Ratschings-Jaufen ski center is always in perfect condition for the joy of young and old alike! And what's nice about it is that tha cableway will take you right to the starting point! The sledging trail then starts immediately below the mountain station and proceeds right down to the valley (5 km).

Sledges can be hired at the valley station.

Strenuous but rewarding mountain tour to the Amthorspitze - from Gossensass via the Hühnerspielhütte hut with its stunning views up to the summit. The trail leads from Ibsenplatz in Gossensass along the main road heading north and then turns right into the old Postgasse. Climbing slightly eastwards, you pass the Hotel Gudrun and continue uphill towards "Hochwiede" to the road barrier. From there, path no. 22 zigzags up via the Hühnerspielhütte (1868 m) to the summit of the Amthorspitze (2749 m). Descent via the ascent path.

The cross-country skiiing trail offers you a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the winter mountain landscape in the northern part of South Tyrol. You can access the trail either from Giggelberg/Moncucco near Gossensass or from the little hamlet Ast in the Pflerschtal Valley. The trail follows the popular bicycle trail of Brenner with a steady incline and is ideal for skating, classic cross-country skiing, as well as a winter hiking path. With a length of 4 km and an elevation gain of 70 meters, the route is suitable for both beginners and experienced athletes. The trail is free to use, but there is no equipment rental available on-site and no possibiliy to stop for refreshments.

Alpine ski tour from Gossensass/Colle Isarco along the organic certified Hühnerspielhütte/Cima  Gallina mountain hut to the panoramic view on the Amthorspitze/ Cima Amthor summit. Especially the long slope of the former skiing area up to the summit offers perfect touring slopes.

Technical skiing grade: easy.
Alpine grade: none.
Maps: Tabacco No. 038, Kompass No. 44.

New gongola lift for 10 persons with middle station

Escape from everyday life and enjoy nature on this popular half-day tour in Ladurns. You start at the Ladurns mountain station and follow the Ladurns circular trail in the direction of Hinkerboden. Impressive panoramic views and idyllic Alpine pastures await you along the way, including Wastenegg, Hirschlackn and Toffring. The route continues along the Dolomieuweg and the 6-Almen-Weg to Pfoffnberg, Hauseben and the Allrisstal valley. Along the way, the Ladurnerhütte, Edelweisshütte and Allriss Alm offer cosy refreshment stops. The end of the tour takes you down to the Bront power spot near St. Anton in the Pflersch Valley. A perfect place to recharge your batteries.

This adventurous family hike on the South Tyrolean side runs along the banks of the Pflerscherbach stream and features various play stations on the theme of ‘water’ and ‘climbing’. The educational hike with the two water drops Gossy and Gschnitzy starts at the sports field in Gossensass and leads to Innerpflersch to the viewing platform Hölle. To get back to the starting point, you can take the public bus number 313 every hour. On this easy yet long adventure trail, you have several opportunities to stop for refreshments or to enjoy a cosy picnic. 

Starting point: mountain station Ratschings-Jaufen (1.800m) The cable car Ratschings-Jaufen takes you from Bichl to the mountain station. From there you can hike along the Ratschinger Almenweg to the mountain pasture Wasserfalleralm and further on to the mountain hut Saxnerhütte. Tip: on Sundays specialities from the girll, children’s playground

Starting point: mountain station Ratschings-Jaufen (1.800m) The cable car Ratschings-Jaufen takes you from Bichl to the mountain station. From there you can hike along the Ratschinger Almenweg to the mountain pasture Wasserfalleralm. Tip: roasted lamb, handmade and traditional Tyrolean starters, grey cheese and alpine butter, children’s playground, annual and traditional Wasserfaller Kirchtag

This contemplative walk starts in Silbergasse and takes you gently up to the Mooshöfe farms. There, the path climbs steeply to the right and then heads south through the forest towards the railway line. Past the ‘Jagglkapelle’ chapel, the trail continues to the ‘Ploserkreuz’ cross, where you pass through a narrow railway subway. This takes you towards the Pflersch river. The path crosses the road from Pflersch and finally leads to the Maria-Hilf chapel in Außerpflersch. You can return to Gossensass along the riverside promenade. Or you can continue right along the cycle path to the church path to Ladurns.
The perfect walk for a relaxing afternoon.

The "Erl" cross-country ski trail offers a beautiful 2.5 km of skiing in the snow-sure Pflerschtal valley. The 70-meter elevation difference provides optimal conditions, especially for experienced skiers and demanding skaters. The trail is perfect for both classic and skating styles and is located in a stunning alpine setting at the foot of the mountain Weißwandspitze and the Tribulaun.
There is no possibility to rent equipment on-site.
If you need anything, you have the option to rent equipment at the sports shop "Sport Wurzer by m2Bike" in Gossensass.

Ski touring friends will find a natural ascent path over hiking trails and forest roads to the mountain station Ladurns, which is ideal for practicing and training. The ascent slope is only open during the opening hours of the cable cars.

Technical skiing grade: easy.
Maps: Tabacco No. 038, Kompass No. 44.

From Flading in Innerratschings over the bridge, up through the forest to the Klammalm. Behind the mountain pasture, turn left into the wide valley. Continue to the old stone wall on the right, cross this and over moderately steep terrain into a hollow and up to the summit slope and on to the summit with the imposing summit cross.

Ascent: From the car park, the trail goes steeply uphill on the right through a. Now follow the summer trail no. 10 to the right through a tall forest. At 1660 m and 1680 m you cross the forest road. Where it becomes steep for a short while, climb diagonally up to the right to reach the path again in a bend. Continue straight on to a fence and across open terrain to the alpine pasture Innere Wumblsalm (1906 m). Above the alpine pasture, turn diagonally right into a saddle to the left of a hill (1960 m). To the left over a ridge into a plain (2060 m). To the right of the ridge until you reach the broad ridge to the left at 2200 m. Cross this to the ridge (2360 m). To the right over two small rises in 10 min. to the summit with cross.

Descent: as ascent.

Important! You can also ascend above the alpine pasture Innere Wumblsalm to the Glaitner Joch and then continue along the ridge (west) to the Glaitner Hochjoch.

Skiing technique: medium

From Flading in Innerratschings over the bridge, up through the forest to the Klammalm. Behind the mountain pasture, turn left into the wide valley. Pass the old stone wall on the left and over slightly steep terrain and up to the ridge, continue straight on there. The last steep metres up to the new summit cross.

The 6.5 km sleigh run is an inviting temptation for exciting group descents through the snowy woods. The start of the sleigh run is just below the upper ski lift station running down to the valley station. For those in search of absolute winter tranquillity, there’s the trail leading to the Allriss mountain pasture amidst a pristine landscape in the Upper Isarco Valley.

For those looking to explore a new, refreshing path, a visit to Redwitzplatz in Gossensass is perfect. The trail begins by crossing the river of Pflerscher at the sports field, then turning right into the wonderful river promenade. Right at the start of this promenade, a small path to the left leads you to Redwitzplatz, where the healing iron spring is located – a true gem for nature and health enthusiasts. From here, various routes open up, leading to Gottschalkweg trail, Vallmingalm hut, or back to the river promenade.

To get there, you can park at the Gossensass train station parking lot, just 10 minutes away. From there, the path takes you through the pedestrian underpass, then turning right into the valley and left at the second side street, heading towards the forest. The football field is visible from a distance, serving as a landmark.

A special highlight at Redwitzplatz is the new barefoot trail, allowing you to connect with the earth naturally – a refreshing and relaxing experience. The area is perfect for relaxation or enjoying a picnic surrounded by nature. If you’re looking for a varied outing in a beautiful setting, this is the place for you.

Ascent:
Route 1: from the car park at the valley station over the wide forest path moderately uphill in a few hairpin bends to the alpine pasture Kaserlichtalm.
Route 2: the more difficult route leads from the car park along the ski touring path along the Mahlbach river, steeply ascending through dense forest to the alpine pasture  Kaserlichtalm, then further through the forest moderately steeply until you meet the ski slope again to the right of the alpine pasture Saxnerhütte. Then to the right of the slope over beautifully stepped terrain to the Jaufenkamm ridge to the right of the Saxnerlift mountain station and on the wide grade to the west to the summit.

Descent:
Route 1: From the alpine pasture Kaserlichtalm continue east and in a few minutes to the slope. From there descend on the slope.
Route 2: from the summit back the same way until you reach the slope and then continue down on the ski slope (not through the forest).

Important! After 5pm the slopes are closed for safety reasons.

Skiing technique: easy

 

From Gossensass, drive about 2 km into the Pflerschtal valley and then turn right towards Giggelberg. After passing under the railway tracks, follow the mountain road to the junction in Innergiggelberg (no driving sign, limited parking). From here, trail no. 1 leads steadily uphill to yoke Sandjöchl (2165 m), overcoming an altitude difference of 800 metres. You should therefore reckon with a walking time of 3.5 - 4 hours. Once at the top, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Stubai Valley. The descent follows the same route.

SEA LEVEL: 1.350 m
PASSAGE: from Innerratschings/Racines di Dentro to Flading/Vallettina
LENGTH: 12 km
DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY: easy to medium-heavy

The Fleckner summit is one of the easiest beginner mountains in the Ratschingstal/Val Racines. The safe snow conditions, the slightly to moderate slopes on the northern hillside and the relatively short ascent make the Fleckner a popular mountain for alpine touring ski starters.

Ascent: Along the forest road for about 1.5 km. After a bend to the right, turn left onto another forest road. After another right turn, leave the forest road and walk steeply for a short distance on a trail through dense forest until you meet another forest road again, to the right of the so-called Waldhüttl (1744 m). Do not cross over to the Waldüttl, but continue straight on across an open area and then through the forest until you reach the path again. Again, straight on uphill through a forest until you reach the open alpine pasture area above the forest line at two alpine huts (1822 m). Pass the alp on the right and turn diagonally right up into the long hollow. Now left of the Saxner north ridge up this entire hollow to the saddle. From the saddle over the ridge on the left to the summit with cross.

Descent: as ascent.

Important! At the left turn (in the downhill direction) at 1620 m you should not go straight down (young forest!).

Skiing technique: medium

 

The Waldhütte is located in the Ratschings-Jaufen ski area right next to the mountain station. It can be reached in winter via the mountain railway Ratschings-Jaufen. In summer the forest hut is closed.

The Einachtspitze summit at the entrance of the Ridnauntal/Val Ridanna offers a short but scenic ski tour..

Ascent: A short distance up the slope and above the houses of Entholz across meadows to the left edge of the forest to a farm building. Just behind this, take the summer path (Mark. No. 25) up through the forest to the right of the stream until you reach a forest road coming from the left. Continue along this to the right until you reach the junction with the sign "Joggelealm/Einachtspitze". Continue right along the forest road to the alpine pasture Wildenhütte (1930 m). Go straight up over open terrain, pass under a barn to the right and then left over to the already visible the alpine pasture Joggelealm (2070 m). Again, diagonally left uphill towards the northeast ridge of the Einachtspitze. Go up through a wide hollow and then in a short traverse left onto the ridge. Cross it and pass a few times a little to the left of it under a small rocky rise to the right. Shortly over a wide ridge to the summit.

Descend: as in the ascent to the alpine pasture Wildenhütte or, if snow conditions are safe, directly over the northeast flank.

Skiing technique: medium