Hiking in the Merano region
Meraner Höhenweg (Merano high-Alpine route): between the Texelgruppe and the Etschtal in South Tyrol
Meraner Höhenweg is a hiking paradise which makes it possible to go on days worth of hikes through South Tyrol as it boasts a total of 80km of hiking route.
Meraner Höhenweg forms the connection between the Texelgruppe and the Etschtal. Experience a breathtaking view over the Vinschgau Valley, the Meran basin, the Passeiertal as well as the Sarntaler-, Stubaier- and Ötztaler Alps. When the sky’s clear, you can even see the Dolomites, the Brents group and the Ortler-Massiv.
Hikes on Meraner Höhenweg
Start |
Finish |
Length |
Katharinaberg |
Vorderkaser |
2 hrs |
Vorderkaser |
Eishof |
1 ½ hrs |
Eishof |
Stettinerhütte |
3 hrs |
Stettinerhütte |
Pfelders |
2 ½ hrs |
Pfelders |
Innerhütt |
1 hr |
Innerhütt |
Ulfas |
1 hr |
The southern hiking routes on Meraner Höhenweg in South Tyrol
Start |
Finish |
Length |
Ulfas |
Christl |
1 hr |
Christl |
Magdfeld |
3 hrs |
Magdfeld |
Bergrast |
3 hrs |
Vernuer |
Hochmuth |
3 hrs |
Hochmuth |
Hochganghaus |
2 hrs |
Hochganghaus |
Giggelberg |
4 hrs |
Giggelberg |
Gruber |
3 hrs |
Gruber |
Katharinaberg |
3 hrs |








