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From Ums over the Schäufelesteig to the Schlern up to the summit cross of the Petz and return via the Prügelsteig.
difficult
Distance 19.2 km
7:00 h
1,500 m
1,500 m
2,564 m
976 m
Technically simple but strenuous route up the Schlern.
Author’s recommendation
Start early because of many people and very warm weather.
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Highest point
2,564 m
Lowest point
976 m
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192 m
Dirt road
2.8 km
Forested/wild trail
280 m
Path
235 m
Unknown
15.6 km
Rest stops
Rifugio Bolzano/ SchlernhausMalga Seggiola
Safety information
Good footwear is a prerequisite.Roadbook
Drive/walk up from Ums to the start of path no. 3. There are several parking options there. Follow path no. 3 steeply through the forest to Hofer Alpl, then continue to the entry of the Schäufelesteig. It goes steeply and directly through the forest and later open up to the Schlern plateau and to the summit cross of the Petz.
Return goes to the Schlernhaus and from there via the Prügelsteig (no. 1) over the Sesselschweige back to the junction to Hoferalpl and then follow the ascent path back to the start.
Return goes to the Schlernhaus and from there via the Prügelsteig (no. 1) over the Sesselschweige back to the junction to Hoferalpl and then follow the ascent path back to the start.
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Fountain Zöggelehof, Fiè allo SciliarMahlknecht Martin
Malga Hofer
Hofer Alpl
E-bike charging station Malga Hofer, Völs am Schlern
Schlern
Petz - Monte Pez
Monte Pez
Schlernhaus
Rifugio Bolzano/ Schlernhaus
Sesselschwaige
Malga Seggiola
Schlernschlucht
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
By bus to Völs and by bus to Ums.Directions
By bus/car via Bolzano to Völs and up to Ums.Parking
Sufficient various parking options.Coordinates
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46.503233, 11.521748
DMS
46°30'11.6"N 11°31'18.3"E
UTM
32T 693483 5153052
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Hiking gear and good footwearLocalization
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Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
19.2 km
Duration
7:00 h
Ascent
1,500 m
Descent
1,500 m
Highest point
2,564 m
Lowest point
976 m
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