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Hiking tour to the Oberbergalm (1975m)

Val Casies Valley - Monguelfo - Tesido
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
2:00
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Distance
5
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The Oberbergalm (1975m)
Traditional and characteristic mountain hut with beautiful view

Starting point: Val Casies Valley/S.Maddalena head of the valley (1460m).
Length of the tour: 5 km
Descent: via the ascent route
Duration: 02:00 h
Difficulty: medium
Difference in altitude: 515 m

Oberbergalm | © TV Gsieser Tal_Kamilla Photography, Gsieser Tal–Welsberg–Taisten
Oberbergalm
TV Gsieser Tal_Kamilla Photography, Gsieser Tal–Welsberg–Taisten
Route data
Intermediate
Distance
5,0 km
Duration
2 h 00 min
Ascent
510 m
Decent
0 m
Technical skills
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
1.972 m
Lowest point
1.462 m
Directions

Starting from the valley head in San Maddalena/Val Casies Valley (1460m, refreshment point parking), at the entry of the Pidig Valley, follow the trail marking no. 49 into the valley. The trail leads to the Pidigalm Messner Hütte (1660m, refreshment point) and Kradorfer Alm (1704m, refreshment point). Continue along the orographic right side of the valley, parallel to the stream until you reach the Oberbergalm (1975m).

 

How to get there
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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