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The “Rotlahner” – an easy and well-known ski mountain in the Gsieser Alps
Starting point: Val Casies/Gsiesertal Valley – S. Maddalena, Head of the Valley (1465 m)
Descent: back via the ascent route
Walking time: 3 hours 30 min.
Difficulty: medium; except for two steep slopes (below the Kasermähder Alm and in the area of the Heimwaldjöchl) the tour poses no technical difficulties
Altitude difference: 1270 m
Slope exposure: southwest
From the Head of the Valley in S. Maddalena (1465 m), follow signpost no. 47 over the bridge, immediately turn left and after a few metres turn right. The snowshoe or ski tour leads parallel to the toboggan run and along the Tscharniet stream uphill to the Köfler Alm (1806 m). Pass the large boulder, keep straight (do not follow the forest road), and continue through the steeply ascending forest belt with snow-laden pines and stone pines to the Kasermähder Alm (2048 m). The gentle snowy slopes of the “Stierböden” lead to the Heimwaldjöchl (2648 m); from there turn right and in about 15 minutes reach the final destination, the Rotlahner.
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.
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