A hike to Uttenheim’s local mountain, with panoramic view on Brunico, the Dolomites and the Alps of Zillertal. Tour recommended only for experienced hikers.
Starting point is the bus stop in Uttenheim/Villa Ottone. From there you cross the river "Ahr" and follow the Einsberg Road to the farm "Wieserhof". Take trail no. 3 - direction “Kahle” and follow it to the Blossberg mountain. If you reach Uttenheim/Villa Ottone with the car, you can drive with along Einsberg Road to the junction „Kahle“ and walk from there to Blossberg (approx. 3 hours).
How to get there
Coming from Innsbruck/Brenner (A):
Drive on the Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then continue along SS49-E66 for about 30 kms to Bruneck. From here follow the road in direction Ahrntal Valley for about 5 km to Gais.
Coming from Lienz (A):
Cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on SS46-E66 for About 40 km to Bruneck. From here follow the road in direction Ahrntal Valley for about 5 km to Gais.
Coming from Bozen:
Take the Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then continue along SS49-E66 for about 30 kms to Bruneck. From here follow the road in direction Ahrntal Valley for about 5 km to Gais.
Solid hiking shoes with good tread, breathable and weather-appropriate clothing, and, if needed, hiking poles to help with ascents and descents. Make sure your rucksack also contains sun and rain protection, enough fluids and a snack.
