With its great view over the Val Casies Valley
Starting point: Val Casies Valley / S. Maddalena head of the valley (1460m)
Distance: 5 km
Descent: along the ascending route
Walking time: 02:00 h
Difficulty: media
Difference in altitude: 583 m
Information: www.suedtirolmobil.info - Lin. 441
From the head of the valley at S. Maddalena/Val Casies Valley (1460m, refreshment facilities, parking fee) follow trail marker No. 12 across the bridge in a left-hand direction. After passing the Schlosser Hof farm, take the old path to the right. In the vicinity of the Burgerhof farm you cross the bridge over the Pfoibach stream and continue along the forest road through the forest. As you continue, you encounter small clearings that offer beautiful views of the Val Casies Valley and the Braies Dolomites. You cross the mountain stream a second time, walk through alpine meadows and soon reach a crossroad, walking to your left that leads through meadows and woods to the Uwald Alm hut (2043m, refreshment possibility).
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.
