From Mt. Rosskopf along the Dolomieu Trail to the Pflerschtal Valley

Mountain Hiking 39049 Sterzing / Vipiteno
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Duration 7.0 h

Distance 17.4 km

Ascend 615 hm

Descent 1257 hm

Max. height 1925 m

From Mt. Rosskopf along the Dolomieu Trail to the Pflerschtal Valley - Description

In Fleres, at the foot of the mystic Tribulaun, Déodat de Dolomieu, was the first to discover the dolomite rock that was named after him.  The Dolomieu Trail leads across six mountain pastures, from Ladurno to the Pflerschtal Valley. The main features of this scenic mountain trail are the magnificent panoramic view of the nearby Tribulaun massif and the idyllic mountain village of Vallming. Informative panels line the Dolomieu Trail describing the particular local flora, fauna and the special geology of t

Directions

  • Start

    Rosskopf cableway mountain station (1,860 m)

    From the Rosskopf cableway mountain station (1,806m; indications), follow trail no. 19A to the Kastellacke biotope and continue to the Almdorf Vallmingalm hut (1,814m; refreshments served). At the crossing follow the signpost to "Almenweg" on trail no. 34A leading around the northern ridge to the Ladurner Hütte hut (1,724m; refreshments served). The Dolomieu Trail ascends up the ridge, along the Toffringtal Valley to the Toffring Alm pasture (1,686m), across the slopes of Mt. Pfaffenberg to the Allrissalm pasture (1,534m: refreshments served). To return, follow trail no. 27 and the field road to S. Antonio (1,220m). From there a bus takes hikers back to the starting point.

  • end point

    Rosskopf cableway mountain station (1,860 m)

Difficulty

  • Difficulty

    Medium
  • Fitness

  • Experience

  • Landscape

Directions

public transport
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The From Mt. Rosskopf along the Dolomieu Trail to the Pflerschtal Valley tour starts in Sterzing / Vipiteno.