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On the Merano High Mountain Trail to the Alpine hiking trail Waterfall

General description

Beautiful hiking tour from the mountain station of the Texel cable to the Alpine Trail Waterfall. Breathtaking panoramic views, dreamlike nature and crystal-clear water are just some of the highlights of this hike.   

Route description

Tour Start
Mountain station of the Texel cable car

Tour End
Texelbahn cable car valley station

From the mountain station of the Texel cable car, take the Merano High Mountain Trail no. 24 in the direction of the Nasereit refuge (1,523 m). From there, take trail no. 8B to the Steinerhof mountain farm (1,442 m) and continue downhill to the "Alpinsteig Wasserfall" junction. Turn right and follow the Zielbach stream past turquoise-blue pools and a large rock "Knott". Possibility for a detour to the lookout point with picnic area and view of small waterfalls. Downhill over serpentines to the restaurant "Wasserfall" (from there you reach the lookout point / 5 minutes hiking), continue to the famous waterfall with 97 m drop height (1,060 m). Continue descending on trail no. 8B to the Birkenwald inn and via trail no. 1 along the Zielbach stream to the Winklerhof snack station to the valley station of the Texel cable car.
Parking

Texelbahn valley station, Via Ziel, Rabland/Rablà All-day, in the designated parking area. Campers only between 7.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m. The car park at the Partschins cemetery is reserved for cemetery visitors and funerals. We ask you to respect this!

Public transport

Timetable search: https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/