The Burgstall is a settlement from the late Iron Age, inhabited from approximately 400 B C over several centuries. It got distroyed after the middle of the 1st century B C due to fire, and was never rebuilt. The central building has been excavated and is in good condition. Next to this building is another residence and quarters for servants, storage areas and stables.
Accessible from Riffian on the Kirchweg trail and then to Gnealersteig path. Walking time: about 40 min.
Tip: visit the permanent exhibition Vita Raetica in the Raiffeisenkasse building
Mon, Fri 8.00 am-12.30 pm + 3.30 pm-4.30 pm · Tue, Wed 8.00 am-12.30 pm · Thu 8.00 am-12.30 pm + 5.00 pm-6.30 pm
Choose a more environmentally friendly way to travel and use our public transport services:
• Bus line 240 from Meran towards St. Leonhard,Moos, Pfelders
• Bus line 240 from Pfelders, Moos, St. Leonhard towards Meran
Bus stop "Riffian"
You can find the timetables at www.suedtirolmobil.info or on the Passeiertal app!
• Coming from Meran towards the Passeiertal Valley, take the Jaufenstraße SS44 to Riffian
• Coming from the Jaufenpass towards Meran, take the Jaufenstraße SS44 to Riffian
• Coming from the Timmelsjoch towards Moos, continue on the Timmelsjochstraße towards Riffian