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Hiking tour Rotbachspitz

Stamina
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Difficulty:
Hard
Distance: 11.5 km
Ascent: 1357 m Descent: 1357 m
Duration:06:45 h
Lowest point:1554 m
Highest point:2839 m
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Short description

Challenging summit tour on the border between Italy and Austria.

Starting point of the tour

Stein near St. Jakob in Pfitsch

Destination of the tour

Rotbachspitz

Route description

From Gasthof Stein, follow trail no. 3 first through meadows and later through the forest over the Steiner Bach stream to the road. Follow the path, which repeatedly meets the road, to the Pfitscher-Joch-Haus and the slightly lower lake. Then descend briefly to the Pfitscher Joch (2,248 m) (national border) with a view of the Stampflkee glacier. Then turn right onto path 4 along the border to the Rotbachspitz (2,888 m).
Return as on the outward route.

Trail signs

3, 4

Directions

From Sterzing into the Pfitschtal valley and to the hamlet of Stein

Type of trail

Length 11.5 km

Author

Editorial office south-tirol.com

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