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Mountain tour Strudelkopf 2307 m in the Braies Dolomites

9/18 - 10/30/2026

From the Plätzwiese mountain inn, the trail climbs gently to the first junction, then continues flat across the meadows. It becomes steeper, passing the ruins of old fortifications, and leads up to Mount Strudelkopf with its imposing “Heimkehrerkreuz” (Homecomer’s Cross). At the summit, a magnificent panorama unfolds – from the Three Peaks to Mount Cristallo, the Cadini Group, Zwölfer, and many other peaks of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage. The return route leads via the Dürrenstein Hut and its access road. Packed lunch or refreshment stop available.

Difficulty: easy-medium.

Length: 10 km.

Time: 08.30 am.-03:00 pm.

Walking time: 4 hours.

Difference in altitude: 330 m.

Departures: at 08:30 am. at the bus stop at the head of Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, 08:35 am. St. Martin, 08:45 am. Pichl, 08:55 am. Taisten, 09:00 am. at the bus stop in Welsberg, Rienz Bridge (opposite Bar Parkcafé).

Cost: with Südtirol Guest Pass – Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten Card 15 €, without advantage card 25 €.

Registration: Online booking no later than Thursday, 05:00 pm. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office of the holiday region Gsiesertal–Welsberg–Taisten, T +39 0474 978 436.

Arrival

Departures: at 08:30 am. at the bus stop at the head of Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, 08:35 am. St. Martin, 08:45 am. Pichl, 08:55 am. Taisten, 09:00 am. at the bus stop in Welsberg, Rienz Bridge (opposite Bar Parkcafé).

Good to know

Südtirol Guest Pass – Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten Card. Bringing a snack and a drink is recommended. Equipment: sturdy footwear, appropriate clothing, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), rain protection.

Cancellation conditions

Please contact the Holiday Region Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten, T. +39 0474 978436. Cancellation with a refund of the amount paid is possible until the registration deadline.