Mountain hikes Hike Tessenberger See 2.124m

Kals am Großglockner / Villgraten Mountains
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 12.8 km
Duration: 5:00 h

Hike Tessenberger See 2.124m

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 12.8 km
  • Duration: 5:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:800 hm
  • Elevation downhill:780 hm
Highest point2,124 m

Starting point

Heinfels / Tessenberg

Finishing point

Tessenberger See
  • Fitness level 3 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
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  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Equipment

Basic equipmentformountainhikingincludessturdy hiking bootswith a goodtread, a 30-35 literbackpack, and functionalclothingbased on thelayeringprinciple, includingsufficient spare clothes. Essential itemsare rain, cold, and sunprotection, adequatefluids and food, aswellas a first-aid kit and a charged mobile phone. A mapor a GPS devicesupportsorientation. 

The informationservesas a guideline and does not claimtobe exhaustive. Equipment mustalwaysbeadaptedtothe planned route, weatherconditions, season, naturalhazards, environmental influences, and personal needs. 

 

Source: TVB Osttirol

Description

The starting point is Tessenberg. From there bear left on forest trail 1a or proceed risk-free through the forest, pastureland and via Alpine floor areas up to the Tessenberger Alm at 1900 m altitude. There is a superb view to Obere Pustertal. Starting from Tessenberger Alm on a signposted, easy hiking trail in 30 minutes you get to Tessenberger Almsee, which is particularly appreciated by children. From here you get to enjoy a superb panoramic view to the Lienz and Sexten Dolomites and to the Villgrater mountains.

 

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Mit dem Bus bis zur Haltestelle "Panzendorf Gemeindeam Heinfels"

  • Parking

    Mit dem Auto bis nach Heinfels
    Parkplatz Gemeindeamt Heinfels

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