Tourism Association Gsiesertal Valley-Welsberg-Taisten in South Tyrol
The way of the ox
Walking and hiking trails in the valley, Hiking and mountain tours, Themed trails

The Ox Trail in the Gsiesertal Valley

Partially open
starting-point

Starting point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley
starting-point

Arrival point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley
distance

Distance

6.4 km
elevation

HM elevation

256 hm
highest-point

Highest point

1562 m

Difficulty

Light
Walking and hiking trails in the valley, Hiking and mountain tours, Themed trails

The Ox Trail in the Gsiesertal Valley

Partially open
starting-point

Starting point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley
starting-point

Arrival point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley
distance

Distance

6.4 km
elevation

HM elevation

256 hm
highest-point

Highest point

1562 m

Difficulty

Light
Route elevation
elevation profile
Best period of the year
Jan
Feb
Mrz
Apr
Mai
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Okt
Nov
Dez

Starting point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley

Arrival point

Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley

Skating

No

Classic

No

Stamina

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Technique

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Description

Following in the footsteps of the Gsiesertal Valley Alpine Oxen

Starting point: Gsiesertal Valley – St. Magdalena, Head of the valley (1460 m)

Distance: 6,4 km

Descent: circular hike

Walking time: 02:30 h

Difficulty: easy

Difference in altitude: 256 m

Information: www.suedtirolmobil.info - Lin. 441

informations Important informations

This activity is currently partially opened

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