Oberplars - Saxner path - Vellau - Kienegger path - Oberplars
Enjoy the magnificent view over Merano up to Bolzano, from the Ortler massif to the Dolomites.
Take the Vellau bus to Oberplars or hike via Mitter- and Oberplars to the Saxnerhof. The Kieneggerweg (sign) turns to the left from the Saxnerpath 26A and leads you with a steep ascent through the forest to the mountain restaurant Kienegger (1,101 metres) - just above Vellau (beautiful views). Return journey on path 26 to Vellau, then by bus to Algund centre or by chair lift to Mitterplars.
Public transport
By bus line 235 to Oberplars-Algund.
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Easy
Tappeinerweg Trail
Duration: 1h | Length: 4 km | Highest point: 400 m
The Tappeinerweg Trail runs above the city from east to west. In addition to excellent sunlight, the path offers sweeping views of the town below, ...
Medium
Marlinger Höhenweg high alpine trail from Algund-Töll/Lagundo-Tel
Duration: 2h 15 | Length: 6,85 km | Highest point: 771 m
Especially on warm days, the Marling mountain road is an ideal hiking path particularly on warm days, along the North-Eastern slope of the Marling mountain.
Easy
Circular hiking track Forst
Duration: 2h 30 | Length: 8,14 km | Highest point: 583 m
Start in the village centre of Algund/Lagundo and walk to the outdoor pool. After passing the wooden bridge over the Adige river, you reach Forst/Foresta, a district of ...