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Travel Guide to Meraner Höhenweg

Experience breathtaking views and serene hiking trails at the Meraner Höhenweg, a premier destination in South Tyrol's stunning landscape.

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A brief summary to Meraner Höhenweg

  • Wandergebiet, Partschins, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, IT
  • Visit website
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Discover the Scenic Meraner Höhenweg

The Meraner Höhenweg is one of South Tyrol's most celebrated hiking areas, offering an unforgettable experience for tourists and nature enthusiasts. The trail winds its way through the picturesque landscapes of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, showcasing stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. As you traverse the pathway, you'll encounter a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing a feast for the senses. The trail is well-marked and accessible, making it suitable for hikers of varying skill levels, from casual walkers to experienced trekkers. Along the route, you’ll find charming alpine huts where you can rest and enjoy traditional Tyrolean cuisine while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The Meraner Höhenweg is not just a hiking trail; it’s a journey through nature that offers a unique opportunity to connect with the stunning environment of the Italian Alps. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or challenging hikes, this area caters to all preferences. Visiting throughout the seasons reveals different aspects of this enchanting landscape, from vibrant wildflowers in spring to the serene, snow-capped peaks of winter. Whichever time you choose to explore, the Meraner Höhenweg promises a memorable adventure filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

Local tips

  • Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise over the mountains.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some sections of the trail have limited access to facilities.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
  • Consider taking the cable car to the higher starting points for a more leisurely hike.
  • Check local weather forecasts before your visit to ensure the best hiking experience.
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Experience Meraner Höhenweg

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Partschins in Val Venosta. Use the A22 Autostrada del Brennero and take the exit at Bolzano Sud. Follow the signs for SS38 towards Merano. Continue on SS38 until you reach Partschins. Look for signs to the Texelbahn cable car station, where you can park for free.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    Take a train from your location in Val Venosta to Merano. The train journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Merano station, transfer to a local bus heading towards Partschins. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Get off at the stop for the Texelbahn cable car station.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    If you are already in Val Venosta, check the local bus schedules for a direct route to Partschins. Buses run regularly and the journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Partschins, head towards the Texelbahn cable car station.

  • Cable Car

    From the Texelbahn cable car station in Partschins, purchase a ticket for the cable car (costs approximately €10 for a round trip). The cable car will take you up to the hiking area of Meraner Höhenweg, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

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