Meeting point: at the end of the valley, in front of the Talschlusshütte.

How to get to Gsiesertal Valley:

By car, follow the SS49-E66 to the Welsberg West exit and take the road into Gsiesertal Valley. It passes through Pichl and St. Martin before reaching St. Magdalena at the end of the valley.

By public transport, take the Pustertal train to Welsberg. From there, take bus 441 into Gsiesertal Valley, which stops in Pichl, St. Martin and St. Magdalena.

For the ski tour, you’ll need touring skis with suitable climbing skins, ski touring boots, poles and a helmet, as well as a complete avalanche safety kit (transceiver, shovel and probe). Wear warm, weatherproof clothing and bring gloves, a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen. Pack a change of clothes, a snack and a warm drink in your backpack.

Ski touring equipment rental: You can rent touring skis from Huski at the Guggenberg ski lift in Taisten and at the Berglift ski lift in St. Magdalena in the Gsiesertal valley. With your Guest Pass Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten, you receive a 10 % discount. Further information: www.huskirentals.com.