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The Houfa Hitte hut in the Val Casies Valley (1883m)

Val Casies Valley - Monguelfo - Tesido
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Difficulty
Easy
Duration
1:37
in hours
Distance
4.5
in km
Suggested period
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Hike for the whole family and typical dishes

Starting point: Val Casies Valley / Colle Scandole (1478m)
Distance: 4,5 km
Descent: along the same route
Walking time: 01:30 h
Difficulty: medium
Difference in altitude: 405 m
Information: www.suedtirolmobil.info - Lin. 441

Houfa Hitte | © TV Gsieser Tal_Kamilla Photography, Gsieser Tal–Welsberg–Taisten
Houfa Hitte
TV Gsieser Tal_Kamilla Photography, Gsieser Tal–Welsberg–Taisten
Route data
Easy
Distance
4,5 km
Duration
1 h 37 min
Ascent
395 m
Decent
0 m
Technical skills
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
1.891 m
Lowest point
1.495 m
Directions

Starting from the barrier near the farmhouses of Schintlholz at Colle/Val Casies Valley you follow the forest no. 51 road uphill for about an hour and a half until reaching the Houfa Hitte hut (1883m, refreshment stop. The easy hike is also perfect for families with little children and even suitable for babie carragies.

public transportation
Bus & train timetable: www.suedtirolmobil.info.
How to get there
Coming from Innsbruck/Brennero (A): Drive on the Highway of Brennero (A22) until the exit Bressanone/Val Pusteria, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 58kms until you arrive in Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies Valley, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.
Coming from Lienz (A): You can reach us also padding by Lienz in Westtyrol (A). You have to cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on the SS46-E66 until Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.
Where to park
Parking space available.
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