On tour with our expert mountain guide in the heart of the Tessa Nature Park: the Sopranes Lakes!
Discover the largest alpine lake plain in Europe!
From Merano railway station, take the bus towards Plan in the Passiria Valley. Continue towards Falschnal Alm (1871 m a.s.l. – approx. 50 min.) where you can take a short break. Then follow trail no. 6 uphill to Falschnaljöchl col (2417 m a.s.l.) and continue to Spronser Joch col (2581 m a.s.l.) – duration: approx. 2 h 20 min. The famous Sopranes Lakes unfold before our eyes. After approx. 1 hour of walking, arrive at Malga Casera di Sopra / Oberkaser Alm (2134 m a.s.l.) where hikers can stop for lunch. After lunch, continue the hike, first passing Lake Casera and then Lake Vizze until reaching Masi della Muta in South Tyrol (1360 m a.s.l. – duration: approx. 2 h). From there, take the Hochmuth cable car to South Tyrol, then catch the bus back to the starting point, Merano railway station.
Duration, trail type, requirements:
approx. 7 hours, medium-difficulty mountain trail, good physical condition, no fear of heights, sure-footedness
Mountain guide Erich's number: 348 8935229
Approach
Merano Station - free parking "Piazza Prader"
From Parcines: bus connection to Merano (station)
From Val Venosta: train or bus connection to Merano (station)
Check schedules: www.suedtirolmobil.info
To bring along
Appropriate mountain clothing for the temperatures, drinks, snack, sturdy boots, money for the bus and cable car ride, change of clothes, sun protection, rain protection.
Storno
In case of cancellation, the refund of the participation fee is possible only if the cancellation occurs within the registration period.
In case of rain or thunderstorms, the event cannot take place. The participation fee will be fully refunded.
Additional info
Together with the certified hiking guide, you will take the bus to Plan in Val Passiria, from where the hike begins. In a total of about 7 hours of walking, the route continues through the "Spronser Joch" col to the Sopranes lakes and the Oberkaser Alm mountain hut, up to the upper station of the Hochmut cable car. You will then return to the starting point by bus.
Bus travel, cable car, and any refreshments are not included in the price.