To the Villanders mine

Hikes 39043 Klausen / Chiusa
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Duration 3.3 h

Distance 8.0 km

Ascend 790 hm

Descent 453 hm

Max. height 1318 m

To the Villanders mine - Description

This hike is not only interesting for amateur mineralogists, but it is also very rewarding scenically. The Villanders mine was one of the best known and most profitable mines in Tyrol and it dates back to the 12th century.

Difficulty

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    Medium
  • Fitness

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  • Experience

  • Landscape

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
Arrival directly to Klausen or from the town further to Villanders (depending on the starting point of the hike).

Interesting things nearby

The To the Villanders mine tour starts in Klausen / Chiusa.