Hike to Pitzenschlucht [gorge]

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 7.2 km
Duration: 2:45 h
Elevation uphill:300 hm
Elevation downhill:300 hm

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Highest point1,166 m

Starting point

Car park Kirche Jerzens

Finishing point

Car park Kirche Jerzens

Features

Circular route

Best time of year

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Trail condition

asphalt, forest path, track

Source: TVB Pitztal

Description

Starting point: Jerzens town centre. Follow the path in the direction of Niederhof, after crossing the Pitztal country road continue a little further on a tarmac road to Kienberg. Turn left at the first crossroads, follow the path, which will run into a steep track a to the Pitzenschlucht gorge. You can choose to either return by the same route or via the hamlet of Schön.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Hotel zum Lammwirt
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Jerzens
:Restaurant, Tavern
see restaurant details: Hotel zum Lammwirt
Café Restaurant Zirm Jerzens
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Jerzens
:Restaurant, café
see restaurant details: Café Restaurant Zirm Jerzens
Restaurant Pitzloch
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Jerzens
:Restaurant, café
see restaurant details: Restaurant Pitzloch

Weather

Today

21°C/13°C

65%5.1l5 km/h

Sun

17°C/10°C

75%7.8l5 km/h

Mon

20°C/9°C

30%1.3l0 km/h

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