Hiking fun for all ages
Starting point: Val Casies Valley / S. Maddalena head of the valley (1465m)
Distance: 3,5 km
Descent: along the ascending route
Walking time: 01:10 h
Difficulty: easy
Difference in altitude: 239 m
Tobogganing possibility: yes / easy difficulty
Information: also feasible with snowshoes or touring skis
From the head of the valley at S. Maddalena/Val Casies Valley (1465m) following trail marker No. 49, walk inside the valley along the cross-country skiing trail past some typical farms on the left side. The trail begins by climbing slightly. Soon the forest thins out. The trail skirts a sharp curve to the left and you reach the Kradorfer Alm hut (1704m, refreshment possibilities).
Bus & train timetable: www.suedtirolmobil.info. Busline 441
Coming from Innsbruck/Brennero (A): Drive on the Highway of Brennero (A22) until the exit Bressanone/Val Pusteria, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 58kms until you arrive in Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies Valley, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.
Coming from Lienz (A): You can reach us also padding by Lienz in Westtyrol (A). You have to cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on the SS46-E66 until Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.
Parking lot on payment at S. Maddalena / Val Casies Valley at the head of the valley.