Völs am Schlern/Fiè allo Sciliar
Winter hike to the Sanon Hut
The starting point of the tour or the sight is easily and comfortably accessible by public transport:
Bus n. 1 from Seis am Schlern, n. 2 from Völs am Schlern, n. 3 from Kastelruth or by bus line no. 170 from Bozen Bus Station or Brixen Bus Station to the bus stop of the Seis-Seiser Alm Aerial Cableway at Seis.
This pleasant walk leads from Compatsch towards Saltria, passing the Ritsch hut and the Monte Piz and over vast mountain meadows to the Sanon hut on a relaxing traverse of the Seiser Alm. The Alpine pastures and mountain huts along the route provide a welcome destination for a relaxing break.
The walk begins at the Seiser Alm mountain station in Compatsch and leads out to Ritsch and then on, through vast Alpine meadows, to the Sanon hut with its incredible views over the Langkofel and Plattkofel. Return to Ritsch along the same route, and then a gentle climb takes you to the Tuene hut, past the Steger-Dellai Hotel and back to Compatsch.
The start and end point of this tour is Compatsch on the Seiser Alm. To get here, take the Seiser Alm cable car or with line 10 from Seis am Schlern via Kastelruth. Parking facilities are available at the valley station of the Seiser Alm car.
The road to the landscape conservation area Seiser Alm is closed to private traffic from 9.00am to 5.00pm. During this time you can get to the Seiser Alm by the Seiser Alm cable car from Siusi or by bus from Kastelruth. You can descend from Compatsch at any time.