The Algund irrigation channel road - Tappeinerpromenade
Duration: 2,5 h
Length: 8,5 km
Difficulty: Easy
Altitude uphill: 307 hm
Altitude downhill: 339 hm
Highest point: 524 m
The Algunder Waalweg and the Tappeinerweg promise a wonderful view of the spa town of Meran.
From the Algunder wine and apple country to the Merano promenade.
A leisurely hike through the Burggräfler natural and cultural landscape.
A leisurely hike through the Burggräfler natural and cultural landscape.
Route description
From the town hall of Algund, walk on the Alte Landstrasse in an easterly direction. Turn left at the graveyard, cross the Grabbach and walk along the Mühlbach to Gratsch. Ascend from an exit left of the Valserstrasse to the beautiful Tappeinerweg (Mediterranean flora). You can walk along the Küchelberg to Meran using the Gilfschlucht (canyon) to the summer or winter promenade, then take the Passer promenade to the Theaterplatz. From the town centre (Rennweg), you can take the bus lines 11 or 13, or you can choose the Vellau bus to go back to Algund.
From the town hall of Algund, walk on the Alte Landstrasse in an easterly direction. Turn left at the graveyard, cross the Grabbach and walk along the Mühlbach to Gratsch. Ascend from an exit left of the Valserstrasse to the beautiful Tappeinerweg (Mediterranean flora). You can walk along the Küchelberg to Meran using the Gilfschlucht (canyon) to the summer or winter promenade, then take the Passer promenade to the Theaterplatz. From the town centre (Rennweg), you can take the bus lines 11 or 13, or you can choose the Vellau bus to go back to Algund.
Parking spot in the center, opposite the town hall. Charges apply.
Public transport
Coming from Merano with the bus line 235. Stop in the old country road at the cemetery.
Coming from Merano with the bus line 235. Stop in the old country road at the cemetery.
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