Knuttenalm mountain hut tobogganing
Winter hike to the Knuttenalm mountain hut in Riva di Tures
In the Knuttenalm mountain hut in Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures, hikers are spoiled with homemade delicacies from South Tyrolean and Valle Aurina valley cuisine also in winter. When the Val dei Dossi valley has turned into a white snowy landscape, you can return to the starting point by toboggan.
Route description Knuttenalm mountain hut
The winter hike to the Knuttenalm mountain hut starts from the large parking lot for hikers at the entrance to the Val dei Dossi valley. It is located just under 2 km behind the church of the tranquil mountain village of Riva di Tures.
Following the signpost no. 9 in the direction of the Knuttenalm mountain hut, the hiking trail, which is partly gently ascending and partly level, leads through the enchanting Val dei Dossi valley framed by snow-covered mountains. A constant companion on the way is the cheerfully babbling Rio dei Dossi creek, partly hidden under a blanket of snow.
After a good hour you reach the idyllically situated Knuttenalm mountain hut. In the cozy guest room and on the inviting sun terrace, the hut hosts prepare enjoyable moments for their guests in a homey ambience, especially in winter.
The way back from the Knuttenalm mountain hut follows the ascent route described here. If you wish, you can also go down to the starting point on a toboggan.
Indicated ascent time Knuttenalm mountain hut
Val dei Dossi valley car park - Knuttenalm mountain hut: 1:10 h
Notes on the toboggan run from Knuttenalm mountain hut
Toboggans and the traditional "Böckln" can be rented at the Knuttenalm mountain hut.
Infos Knuttenalm mountain hut tobogganing
- Duration:02:00 h
- Length:6.6 km
- Height gain:225 m
- Min. elevation:1682 m
- Max. elevation:1909 m