Trentino-South Tyrol · Hiking

Greitsteig

0.4 mi
round trip
959 ft
climb
3,665 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Greitsteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy. It runs between about 3,310 ft and 3,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Riffian - Rifiano, about 0.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pfitschkopf, Mutkopf and Unterer Hochwart. Schwamm Bloder is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Radlstadl Saltaus and Camping Passeier are within about 6 miles. There are 14 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Greitsteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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