Winter hike Winter hike along the Rifflsee cross-country ski trail

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St. Leonhard im Pitztal /
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 5.8 km
Duration: 1:30 h

Winter hike along the Rifflsee cross-country ski trail

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 5.8 km
  • Duration: 1:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:80 hm
  • Elevation downhill:80 hm
Highest point2,269 m

Starting point

Rifflseebahn mountain station

Finishing point

Rifflseebahn mountain station

Features

  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

winter hiking path along the cross-country ski trail
Source: Pitztal

Description

Once you have arrived at the starting point, take in the beautiful view of Rifflsee mountain lake before setting out. This easy winter hike follows the outline of the Rifflsee cross-country ski trail past Rifflsee Lake, covered in snow crystals. Sunna Alm catered mountain hut is located at the starting point and offers an inviting and cozy opportunity to have a break. Another optional stop for refreshments is Rifflseehütte, located just a few minutes' walk from Rifflsee Lake. Please note that hikers will require a valid ski lift pass or hiking lift pass for the gondola ride.
 

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

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