Höfeweg Farm Trail in Fundres|Pfunders

Theme Hikes 39030 Vintl / Vandoies
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Duration 2.5 h

Distance 8.4 km

Ascend 350 hm

Descent 350 hm

Max. height 1318 m

Höfeweg Farm Trail in Fundres|Pfunders - Description

The “Pfunderer Höfeweg” farm trail is an educational trail that takes you past several farmsteads. The main points of attraction are well signposted. There are several opportunities for resting along the route.

Directions

  • Start

    Fundres|Pfunders, sports area (1,171m)

    From the sports area (1,171m) the route leads southward through the village to Feurer Hof farm with its natural ice cellar, the most southerly point of the route. On both the outward and return routes, you pass a cube, where tales are told. Near to the sports area is the Parthof farm (tour by arrangement with the owner, the other farms cannot be visted), where there is a museum of time and a herb garden, on the road in front of the farm, important points in history are listed on a timeline with a turntable. The route then leads over the left slope (shaded side) towards the valley, and after about 1 km you will see a dry stone wall, called “Mauerhotel”. You will then pass an information board. Above Pichlerhof farm (1,318m) there is a panoramic viewing platform. You will then come to the “Guess the Tree’s Age (Baumalter erratem)” point. The route then leads toward the valley along Pfunderer Bach brook, after a bridge you will see a wooden framed information board on healing herbs. Ascending left, the route leads to Dorferhof farm (1,223m), on the chapel wall there is an information board, with information on avalanche catastrophes of the 17th, 19th and 20th century. Southwards on Talstraße street, at Obergasserhof farm there is an old baking oven. At the fork in the road you will find an overview board to Höfeweg trail. You will then go past the information board of the curiosities of Fundres. At the crossroads, the route continues straight on to Wieserhof farm(1,150m; courtyard tavern and cheese dairy, info on tours). There is a description on the production of   mountain cheese from Fundres. The last stop on the Höfeweg trail is a water attraction for children “Wassererlebnis am Pfunderer Bach“.

  • end point

    Fundres|Pfunders, sports area (1,171m)

Difficulty

  • Difficulty

    Medium
  • Fitness

  • Experience

  • Landscape

Directions

public transport
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Interesting things nearby

The Höfeweg Farm Trail in Fundres|Pfunders tour starts in Vintl / Vandoies.