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Loop hike to the Kreuzjöchl

General description

The panorama trail from Falzeben to Kreuzjöchl is an ideal route for sporty sun worshippers.

Route description

The route starts at the Falzeben parking lot and runs along trail no. 14 past the Zuegg Hütte Mountain Hut to the Meraner Hütte Mountain Hut. Next, it goes to Spieler and Kreuzjöchl - two idyllic lookout points with wonderful panoramic views across an Alpine backdrop. The descent leads down to the Maiser Alm and Moschwaldalm Mountain Huts, then follows trail no. 51 back to the Falzeben parking lot.

During winter the Maiser Alm and Moschwaldalm Mountain Huts are closed. Information about the opening hours of the alp inns at the Tourist Office in Hafling/Avelengo.

Description to arrive at destination

Coming from both directions of the freeway Meran - Bozen (MEBO), take the exit of Meran Süd/Merano Sud and follow directions towards Meran first, to then turn right towards Hafling/Avelengo. Shortly before Hafling Dorf/Avelengo Paese turn left towards Falzeben.

Parking

Parking area in Falzeben, on charge

Public transport

With the bus until the bus stop "Falzeben":

  • Bus no. 225 "Meran - Hafling - Falzeben"
  • Bus no. 204 "Hafling - Vöran - Mölten - Terlan - Bozen" (until Hafling Dorf, than change to busline no. 225)

You'll find the time table on the site: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

Safety instructions

Due to temperature fluctuations and sub-zero temperatures at night, the hiking trails may be icy. We strongly advise caution and recommend using snow chains for hiking boots.

We recommend to provide information about the current situation.