Snowshoe Hikes

Snowshoe Tour: Hochkreuzspitze in S. Maddalena/Gsieser Tal Valley

S. Maddalena/St. Magdalena - Casies/Gsies, Gsies/Valle di Casies

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The classic Gsieser ski and snowshoe hike through the Pfoital and to the Hochkreuzspitze

Starting point: Head of the valley in St. Magdalena in the Gsieser Valley 1465 m
Hiking time: 4 ½ hours
Level of difficulty: moderate – difficult; for average skiers, the route offers a wide and open terrain with only a few steep slopes that only require extra caution following fresh snow
Altitude difference: 1274 m
Slope exposure: southwest

Tour overview

Distance 7.5 Km

Duration 4h:30 min

Ascent 1274 m

Descent 47 m

Highest point 2739 m

Lowest point 1465 m

Tour Details

Overview

Contacts

Tourism Association Val Casies-Monguelfo-Tesido

S. Martino 10a,39030,Val Casies/Gsieser Tal

info@gsieser-tal.com

+39 0474 978436

http://www.gsieser-tal.com

Directions by public transport

Transport

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.

Car park at the head of the valley in S. Maddalena.

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