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The first signs of spring on the alpine pastures of Gsiesertal Valley

Gsies/Valle di Casies

Gsiesertal Valley reveals its first signs of spring: gentle greens, clear air and wide views invite to quiet moments surrounded by awakening nature.

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When the snow melts in Gsiesertal Valley and the first flowers emerge from the ground, the valley transforms into an idyllic spring landscape. The hike starts at the Rotmoos car park in St. Magdalena and leads through the Weissbachtal to the Joasahütte hut. Along the way, signs of spring and a wonderful panoramic view of the Pragser Dolomites accompany the journey. The descent leads to the huts Pidig, from where the Squirrel Trail returns to the starting point. Backpacking provisions or refreshments available in a mountain hut.

Difficulty: easy-medium.

Length: 12 km.

Duration: 09:45 am.-03:00 pm.

Walking time: 4-5 hours.

Difference in altitude: 550 m.

Meeting point: 09:45 am. at the bus stop in Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley.

Cost: with Südtirol Guest Pass – Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten Card 0 €, without advantage card 10 €.

Registration: Online booking no later than Monday, 05:00 pm. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office of the holiday region Gsiesertal–Welsberg–Taisten, T +39 0474 978 436.

Event dates overview
19 May 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
19 May (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
26 May (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
02 Jun (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
09 Jun (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
16 Jun (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
23 Jun (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00
30 Jun (Tue)
09:45 - 15:00

    Everything you need to know

    Bus stop "St. Magdalena in Gsies, Talschluss"

    Getting to S. Maddalena:

    By car:

    Parking available at the head of the valley in St. Magdalena in the Gsiesertal Valley. Fee required. The meeting point can be reached in 5–10 minutes on foot.

    Green mobility:

    Bus line 441, Bus stop "St. Magdalena in Gsies, Talschluss" 

    Online, www.gsieser-tal.com/programme

    Südtirol Guest Pass – Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten Card. Bringing a snack and a drink is recommended. Equipment: sturdy footwear, appropriate clothing, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), rain protection.

    Please contact the Holiday Region Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten, T. +39 0474 978436. 

    Cancellation with a refund of the amount paid is possible until the registration deadline.

    Guided spring hike led by a qualified hiking guide.

    Holiday Region Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten

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