Via "Mitterberg" to "Einsberg" (Element paths)

Bruneck and surroundings
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Category
Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
0:46
in hours
Distance
2.6
in km
Suggested period
Jan
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Earth, water, air and fire - the four elements accompany nature lovers and hikers on the seven themed trails in Gais. From the easy valley hike and family-freindly circular trail with places to play through to the challenging course high above the villages, there is something to suit every preference. There are information panels telling about the influence of the four elements on the local people, nature and cultural landscape, highlighting their importance throughout history to the present day.

Route data
Intermediate
Distance
2,6 km
Duration
46 min
Ascent
107 m
Decent
101 m
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
940 m
Lowest point
843 m
Directions

the hike from Gais to the "Kehlburg" castle and via the "Fuchslahne" to Uttenheim requires a certain degreee of fitness and stamina. From the town square you proceed along the moderate incline of the "Pitzinger" Trail to the southeast, crossing the great Gais alluvial fan. The trail continues steadily upwards

How to get there

Public transport from Mobility Center Bruneck/Brunico:
With the bus 450 to Gais, stop "Dorf/Paese".

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