Hiking with Children in Avelengo and Merano 2000

Hiking holidays with families in Avelengo, Verano and Merano 2000

On the mountain plateau around Avelengo/Hafling, Merano 2000 and Verano/Vöran, there are some easy hiking trails suitable for hiking with strollers. Hiking with children in Avelengo, Verano and Merano 2000 near the town of Merano/Meran is generally no problem.

Options suitable for the entire family include the hiking needle (Wandernadel) and hiking pass (Wanderpass), which are available at the Avelengo Tourist Office and from participating hosts. As awards for diligent hikers, there are silver and the gold hiking needles. With the hiking pass (available at the Avelengo Tourist Office), stamps and points are collected at the mountain huts and inns on the mountain plateau.

Excursions for families

Hiking, easy, Path suitable for baby carriages

NEW Haflinger Adventure Trail

The new Haflinger Adventure Trail with it's 12 stations, reaches from Hafling village to St. Kathrein and is dedicated to the docile and majestic Haflinger horses.

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy, Winter hikes

Meditation walk for families in Vöran

The meditation path, conceived by Oswald Kröss, encourages conscious walking, silence, reflection and prayer.

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy, Winter hikes

To Leadner Alm Mountain Hut

This hike is an easy and family-friendly route which can even be done with a buggy. The Weiher Bruggen pond is one of the attractions: it is a ...

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy

To the Sulfner Pond

The pond is at its loveliest in summer. White water lilies cover the pond while yellow irises, floating water plantains, marsh horsetails, bulrushes, ...

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy, medium, Winter hikes

To Zuegg Hütte mountain hut on Meran 2000

This short hike to the Zuegg Hütte Mountain Hut on Meran 2000 is particular appealing to families and is a good introductory holiday hike. The route ...

Hiking, all hiking routes, medium

Three-Alpine-Farms Loop Hike

The route takes hikers mainly along wide paths through forests but also makes a stop at the idyllic Bruggen Weiher Pond, which has a very unique ...

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy, medium, Path suitable for baby carriages, Winter hikes

Easy hike from Vöran to Hafling

This easy hike from Vöran to Hafling is suitable for everyone and even doable with a stroller . There are several places to stop and eat along the ...

Hiking, all hiking routes, easy, Winter hikes

To the little St. Kathrein Curch

The famous little church in St. Kathrein/ Santa Caterina is situated on a rise in Hafling/Avelengo and can be seen from far away in Meran and ...