Hiking tour Telfer Weißen
Difficulty:
Medium
Distance:
10.5 km
Ascent:
821 m
Descent:
821 m
Duration:05:00 h
Lowest point:1857 m
Highest point:2584 m
Best season
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Short description
Summit tour in the Wipptal valley for sure-footed hikers.
Starting point of the tour
Rosskopf mountain station
Finish point of the tour
Telfer Weißen
Route description
From the Rosskopf mountain station (1,900 m) on trail 23, the Ridnauner Höhenweg to the signpost 'Telfer Weißen' on the right. Continue on trail 23 steeply up to the Ochsenscharte and the eastern summit (2,566 m). From there, descend through a small rock chimney with a fixed steel cable into a saddle and up to the main summit (2,588 m) on an exposed path (holding ropes).
Descent: Back to the Ochsenalm on the same route, and on the Ridnauner Höhenweg 23 and 23 A past the Kuhalm to the mountain station.
Trail signs
23, 23A
Directions
From Sterzing take the cable car up to the Rosskopf mountain station.
Tip by the author
Type of trail
Length 10.5 km
Author
Editorial office south-tirol.com