Mountain Hike to the Taufenscharte
Mountain tour
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/ TaufenschartePhoto: Tourismusverein Dorf Tirol/Laurin Moser, System
difficult
10.7 km
4:20 h
1234 m
1234 m
The Taufenscharte between Mutspitz and Rötl is the end point of a challenging mountain hike. The route contains both steep passages and, above all, some scenic highlights.
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2228 m
Lowest point
1352 m
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Turn-by-turn directions
Take the cable car up the mountain to Hochmuth inn. Trail no. 22 leads steeply uphill to Steinegg inn (1420 m). Continue left on trail no. 24 (Hans Frieden Weg) on the broad but exposed track up to Leiter Alp (1522 m). At the junction turn onto trail no. 25, which winds steeply uphill to the Taufenscharte (2230 m). The descent is on the north side via trail no. 25 until this trail meets the Jaegersteig (trail no. 22), which winds moderately steeply below the northern slope and down to the Mutkopf (inn, 1684 m). Continue along trail no. 22 to Hochmuth inn (1350 m). From here take the cable car back to Tirolo. A head for heights is essential.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Getting there
Along the Bolzano-Merano expressway to the Merano South/Sinigo exit - Tirolo - along Via Principale and Via Aslago to the valley station of the Hochmuth cable car.Coordinates
DD
46.702384, 11.131815
DMS
46°42'08.6"N 11°07'54.5"E
UTM
32T 662968 5174299
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
10.7 km
Duration
4:20h
Ascent
1234 m
Descent
1234 m
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