Winter hike to the Messnerjoch mountain hut

Karersee, Tiers, Welschnofen

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Difficulty

Easy

Activity time

1:17

Duration in hours

Distance

3.8

Distance in km

Status

open

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The winter hike starts at the Nigerpass and follows the hiking trail no. 1 to the Messnerjoch mountain hut. This easy winter hike is ideal for families and offers wonderful views of the Rosengarten massif. Return on the same path.

Messnerjoch mountain hut

© Eggental – Val d’Ega

Winter hike to the Messnerjoch mountain hut

© Eggental – Val d’Ega

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Route info

Easy

Distance

3,8 km

Activity time

1 h 17 min

Ascent

239 m

Descent

239 m

Technical skills

Physical effort

Scenary

Highest point

1.925 m

Lowest point

1.686 m

Directions

The winter hike starts at the Nigerpass and follows the hiking trail no. 1 to the Messnerjoch mountain hut. This easy winter hike is ideal for families and offers wonderful views of the Rosengarten massif. Return on the same path.

Please check the opening hours of the huts and restaurants: www.seiseralm.it/huts

public transportation

The starting point is easily accessible by public transport:

Take bus line 176 from Völs am Schlern or bus line 185 from Bolzano/Bozen bus station to St. Zyprian at the valley station of the Tiers Cabrio cable car. From there, the cable car takes hikers to the mountain station at Frommer Alm. A pleasant forest path then leads to the Niger Pass, the starting point of our hike.

How to get there

From Tiers by bus line 185 to the Nigerpass or by car.

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