Skip to content

added to favourites

removed from favourites

Oops! Something went wrong. Try again

Your account is being created

Your account has been successfully created and you are now logged in

You’ve been logged in successfully!

Your account was created successfully, but we couldn't log you in automatically

You are logged out.

Running & Fitness

Mountain Pass Trail

Hafling Dorf/Avelengo Paese, Hafling/Avelengo, Meran/Merano and environs
The demanding running course "Jöcherrunde" leads up to the Stone Men.
from center

The most popular outlook points of the Mountain Pass Trail are the fabled Stoanernen Mandlen (Men of Stone) and Kreuzjoch. In order to complete the Mountain Pass Trail Tour at an assured pace, good physical fitness is a must. This unique circuit is the most challenging segment of the running Trails and it is recommanded only for advancer.

Itinerary

The Wurzer Alm Mountain Hut, at an elevation of 1,707 metres, is the starting point of the Mountain Pass Tour. The trail no. 2 leads over the Vöraner Joch pass (1,941m) to Auenjoch (1,924m). The Auenjoch is a starting point of many excursions. To get back follow the route no. 11 and 2A to the starting point.

Distance 9.2 Km
Duration 2h:34 min
Ascent 366 m
Descent 366 m
Highest point 1939 m
Lowest point 1635 m
Details

From the Auenjoch the hiking path no. 4 leads to the amazing lookout point Kreuzjoch or the hiking path no. 23 leads to the fabled Stoanernen Mandlen (Men of Stone). This two are very popular vantage points.

With the bus to the bus stop "Hafling Dorf", the way no. 2 or 2A leads up to the Wurzer Alm Mountain Hut (only on foot).

  • Bus no. 225 "Meran - Hafling - Falzeben"
  • Bus no. 204 "Hafling - Vöran - Mölten - Terlan - Bozen"

You'll find the time table on the site: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

Directions

CComing from both directions of the freeway Meran/Merano - Bolzano/Bozen (MEBO), take the exit of Meran Süd/Merano Sud and follow directions towards Meran first, to then turn right towards Hafling/Avelengo, follow the street until the parking lot in Hafling Dorf/Avelengo paese (below the parish church). The way no. 2 or 2A leads up to the Wurzer Alm Mountain Hut (only on foot).

Parking

Parking area in Hafling Dorf/Avelengo paese (under the parish church), on charge 

Accommodation image
Finish your booking for
Accommodation name
0  room rooms Not selected No board Breakfast Half board Full board All inclusive
Total price: 0 €
(incl. VAT / excl. local tourism tax)