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Hiking vacation
at Gasthof Jäger
From Sirmiano to Gaido
Path n. 8 direction Gaido starts at Gasthof Jäger. It leads you through the “Höllental” to
the small location Gaido. Just before you pass the Moarhof at Gaido at the little church, it is worth to do a short side trip to “Burgstalleck”.
The way back follows the forest path up to the mountain pasture of Gaido along beautiful larch meadows. To your right hand side you will see the high altitude trail n. 8A with a breathtaking view down to the Etsch valley with the city of Bolzano, the Salten, Tschögglberg and the peaks of the Dolomites.
Path n.: 8, 8A
Time required: 2 h 30 m
Difficulty: moderately difficult path
Sirmiano di sopra – Grissiano – Sirmiano di sotto – Sirmiano di sopra
Starting at the Gasthof Jäger, you follow up the street until you reach the last farm. After a few meters you find path n. 9 on your right hand side which leads you down a meadow. Turning left starts path n. 8 to the chapel of St. Jakob. Take a look at the frescos from the 12th century. From here the path continous to Grissiano and afterwards, it takes direction to Prissiano. On your right hand side it turns to path n. 10. Along this trail you see the Thalerhof and you cross a small bridge. You reach Sirmiano di sotto. From that moment on you only need to follow path n. 9 and return to Gasthof Jäger.
Path n.: 7/8, 10, 9
Time required: 2 h 30 m
Difficulty: moderately difficult path
Macaion
Starting at the Gasthof Jäger, you follow up the street until you reach the last farm. After a few meters starts path n. 7/8 which you continue to the “Prati di Gaido”. Path n. 11 here starts very plane, it steepens for a long while to the north. After a long climb up it flattens (forest road).
Path n. 7is a very steep part to the “la forcella di Gaido”. Now you reach the plateau with a wonderful view on your left hand side. Beginning in the north you see: the Texelgroup above Merano, the Ifinger, Salten and Sarntaler mountains, the Dolomites, the city of Bozen, the Weiß-, Schwarzhorn, the Lagorai peak and on the right hand side the Mendelkamm, Brentagroup, Presandlgroup and the Ortlergroup. The descent is the same way.
Path n.: 7/8, 11, 7
Time required: 5 1/2 – 6 h
Difficulty: only for experienced hikers
Lago ti Tret
Starting at the Gasthof Jäger, you follow up the street until you reach the last farm. After a few meters starts path n. 7/8. You follow this path for ca 45 min, then it turns right into path n. 9 which is increasing slightly in the beginning and later on very steep. It takes you about 1h to reach the plateau of the “l’altopiano della Mendola”. From here you reach the idyllic Lago di tret in 20 min.
Path n.: 7/8, 9
Time required: 4 – 5h
Difficulty: only for experienced hikers