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Hiking

Völlan - Gruberhof - Gallhof - Völlaner Joch - Platzers

Völlan/Foiana, Lana, Meran/Merano and environs
Hike for experienced mountain hikers to Völlaner Joch and Platzers
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This hike for practiced mountain hikers starts at the church in Foiana, passes the old Nagelehof farm, branches off behind it to the left at the crossroads (trail no. 4) towards Jochweg, and leads, climbing gradually, through forests and mountain meadows to the Gruberhof and Traterhof, then onwards to the Gallhof farms (closed).

From here the trail continues to the right. You will hike through shady woodland below the Jochberg as far as the Jagdhütte refuge (no refreshments), via the Völlaner Joch plateau and eventually from there onwards along a rather steep path to Platzers.

Possible return route: from the village of Platzers take trail no. 10 to Unterplatzers (Hauser) and continue via the Völlaner Badl to Foiana.

Itinerary

This hike for practiced mountain hikers starts at the church in Foiana, passes the old Nagelehof farm, branches off behind it to the left at the crossroads (trail no. 4) towards Jochweg, and leads, climbing gradually, through forests and mountain meadows to the Gruberhof and Traterhof, then onwards to the Gallhof farms (closed).

From here the trail continues to the right. You will hike through shady woodland below the Jochberg as far as the Jagdhütte refuge (no refreshments), via the Völlaner Joch plateau and eventually from there onwards along a rather steep path to Platzers.

Possible return route: from the village of Platzers take trail no. 10 to Unterplatzers (Hauser) and continue via the Völlaner Badl to Foiana.

Distance 13.6 Km
Duration 4h:37 min
Ascent 1009 m
Descent 1009 m
Highest point 1645 m
Lowest point 692 m
Details

Suitable hiking equipment, comfortable hiking boots.

Bus line 214
You can find current timetables at: www.suedtirolmobil.info

Directions

From Lana, drive to the village of Völlan, above Lana

Parking

Car park by the church or Raiffeisenhaus Völlan

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