The Andreas Hofer Trail from St. Leonhard

Cultural and historical trail in the Passeiertal Valley

Directions

You start at the tourist office in St. Leonhard in Passeier an first follow the main road to the left. Then you turn right into Kirchweg and continue to follow trail no. 3.

After that, the path leads along Happergweg to Schildhof Happerg, behind which the forest section begins. There, you continue following the signs until you reach Gerlosweg. After Gerlosweg, you cross the main road to the right and continue on to the historic Sandhof.

The return to St. Leonhard takes you along the Gandellenweg no. 3A or along the Passerweg no. 30 back to the starting point.

The trail is not suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.

Recommended equipment

Wear sturdy hiking boots, appropriate clothing for the weather and bring sufficient water and provisions.

Description to arrive at destination

• Coming from Meran towards the Passeiertal Valley, take the Jaufenstraße SS44 to St. Leonhard

• Coming from the Jaufenpass towards Meran, take the Jaufenstraße SS44 to St. Leonhard

• Coming from the Timmelsjoch towards Moos, continue on the Timmelsjochstraße towards St. Leonhard

Public transport

Choose a more environmentally friendly way to travel and use our public transport services.

• Busline 240 from Meran towards St. Leonhard, Moos, Pfelders

• Busline 240 from Pfelders, Moosheading towards St. Leonhard, Meran

• Busline 239 from the Jaufenpass, from Waltenheading towards St. Leonhard

Bus stop "St. Leonhard, Busbahnhof" 

You can find the timetables at www.suedtirolmobil.info or on the Passeiertal app! 

Author's tip

Always stay on marked trails, checkt the weather conditions before your hike and pay particular attention to snow, wet ground or slippery sections.