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

all hiking routes, easy

Meditation walk for families in Verano/Vöran

The eight stations designed of Oswald Kröss will accompany you and will touch important values of your life.

all hiking routes, easy, Winter hikes

Hike 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 resting place for young and old. Parents can enjoy the view toward the Ifinger mountain whilst children can admire the many fish in the pond.

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, bur-reed, and a host of other plants thrive at the shoreline.

all hiking routes, easy, Winter hikes

To mountain hut Zuegg Hütte on Merano 2000

This short hike to the Zuegg Hütte Mountain Hut is particular appealing to families and is a good introductory holiday hike.