Hiking tour Jenesien
Short description
Hiking in Bozen and its surroundings: to the Salten high plateau and to Jenesien.
Description
The Salten Hochplateau with Jenesien is a rewarding hiking area for families and pleasure hikers.
Starting point of the tour
Above the church of Jenesien
Destination of the tour
Wieserhof and Locher
Route description
The hike begins 50 m above the Jenesien church. At the fork in the trail, active hikers turn left and pass a housing estate. Follow path E in the direction of Langfenn and at a fork in the path take path no. 7.
Walking across beautiful larch meadows, hikers pass an old farm and soon reach the protected and worth seeing Tschaufer Weiher and then the Tschaufenhaus. Here, walkers take trail no. 2 and head east to the Wieserhof and Locher. Here, hikers take the L forest path and return to Jenesien.
Road signs
7, E, 2, L
Equipment
Hiking boots, wind and rain protection, sunglasses
Public transport
Trains stop at Bolzano railway station, bus connection Bozen-Jenesien
Directions
Brenner motorway A22, exit Bozen Nord, direction Bozen via the district Rentsch. Before the valley station of the Rittner cable car, turn right and follow the signs to Jenesien.
Parking
Car park in Jenesien
Tip by the author
Type of trail
Length 13.2 km
Author
Editorial office south-tirol.com