From Kaseregg near Latzfons to the Stöfflhütte mountain hut

Hikes 39043 Klausen / Chiusa
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Duration 2.1 h

Distance 7.2 km

Ascend 170 hm

Descent 171 hm

Max. height 2124 m

From Kaseregg near Latzfons to the Stöfflhütte mountain hut - Description

A short and easy hike on the Latzfonser-Villanderer Alm mountain pastures with fantastic views and convenient rest stops.

Directions

  • Start

    Kaseregg/Kasereck parking area near Latzfons

    Starting from the Kaseregg/Kasereck parking area (1,959 m) follow the wide path on trail n. 15, before arriving at Käserei Jochalm dairy (1,960 m). The track climbs gently through a small, sparse wood past mountain pines skirting a flat hill, (the so-called pole, Stange in German) to reach the Gruber Alm pasture. From there head west to the Stöffelhütte (2,057 m) where you enjoy magnificent views of the Villanderer Alm and the Dolomites.
    To return, follow trail no. 15/A through the forest below the Stöfflhütte past the Gfohler Alm hut, to the Jochalm and back to the Kasereck parking area.

  • end point

    at the starting point

Tips for the tour

The alpine pastures around the Jochalm (cheese dairy) are a paradise for children.

Difficulty

  • Difficulty

    Medium
  • Fitness

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  • Landscape

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Interesting things nearby

The From Kaseregg near Latzfons to the Stöfflhütte mountain hut tour starts in Klausen / Chiusa.