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Hiking

Ridge hike from the Jaufenpass to the Kleine Kreuzspitze summit

Stange/Stanghe, Ratschings/Racines, Sterzing/Vipiteno and environs
A demanding ridge hike starting from the Jaufenpass, leading across several summits to the Kleine Kreuzspitze peak.
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This ridge hike begins at the Jaufenpass and follows trail no. 12 to the Rinner Sattel saddle. The trail then continues across the Fleckner summit and Glaitner Hochjoch to the Schlotterjoch saddle, before finally reaching the summit of Kleine Kreuzspitze.

Alternatively, the descent can be made via the Klammalm mountain hut and the locality of Flading.

The opening hours of mountain and alpine huts can be found here.

Distance 18.2 Km
Duration 7h:04 min
Elevation gain 929 m
Elevation loss 929 m
Highest point 2512 m
Lowest point 2018 m
Details

The starting point can be reached by bus line 317 (Sterzing/Vipiteno – Jaufenpass/Passo Giovo – St. Leonhard/S. Leonardoo). Get off at the “Ratschings, Jaufenlift”.

Please note: this bus generally operates from late June to mid-October. Further information on timetables and connections is available at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en.

Directions

From Sterzing, follow the road to Gasteig, then continue towards the Jaufenpass as far as the mountain station of the Jaufenlift cable car (operating in winter only).

Parking

Parking is available at the mountain station of the Jaufenlift cable car (operating in winter only).

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