This easy-going tour is ideal if you are trying snowshoeing for the first time – no previous experience is required. Along a gently sloping trail, you walk through the snow-covered winter landscape in the upper Gsiesertal Valley. If there is not enough snow, the tour will take place as a winter hike. Bring your own provisions.
Difficulty: easy.
Time December, January: 01:30 pm.-03:30 pm. Time February: 10:30 am.-12:30 pm.
Walking time: 2 hours.
Altitude difference: 200 m.
Route length: 2 km.
Meeting point in December and January: 01:30 pm at the bus stop at the head of the valley in St. Magdalena in the Gsiesertal Valley.
Meeting point in February: 10:30 am at the bus stop at the head of the valley in St. Magdalena in the Gsiesertal Valley.
Cost: S1 (07.12-24.12 + 07.01-05.02 + 15.02-28.02) GP 0 €, 10 €; S2 (25.12-06.01 + 06.02-14.02) GP 5 €, 15 €; Snowshoe rental included.
Registration: Online booking by Monday, 05:00 pm. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office of the Dolomites Panorama Region Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten, T. +39 0474 978436.
The bus stop is located at the head of the valley in St. Magdalena.
Paid car park at the head of valley.
Green Mobility: We recommend taking bus line 441.
Timetable: www.suedtirolmobil.info.
Bus stop: St. Magdalena in Gsies, Talschluss
Bring your own snowshoes or reserve them free of charge when you sign up. Wear sturdy, waterproof hiking or mountaineering boots that extend well above your ankles – Moon Boots and après-ski boots are not suitable. Wrap up in warm winter clothing, gloves and a hat. Pack a change of clothes if needed, along with a hot drink and a small snack for the walk.
Please contact the Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten holiday region on info@gsieser-tal.com. You can cancel your registration by the registration deadline and receive a refund of the amount paid.
Guided snowshoe tour or winter hike, depending on snow conditions.