Circular hike to the Platschjoch

This circular hike starts at the sports ground in St. Anton. The route initially follows trail no. 12 for a short distance outwards the valley before continuing along the lower section of the Jaufental Valley Panorama Trail (Panoramaweg Jaufental) and then on trail no. 17B to the Göstljoch saddle. The route continues across the Platschjoch area before descending on trail no. 17B towards Schluppes and finally returning to the starting point via trail no. 12.

Author's tip
Description to arrive at destination

From Sterzing, follow the signs to the Jaufental valley and continue to the sports ground in St. Anton at the entrance to the valley.

Parking

Parking is available at the sports ground in St. Anton.

Public transport

The starting point can be reached by bus line 314 (Sterzing/Vipiteno – Jaufental/Val Giovo). Get off at the “St. Anton” stop. Further information on timetables and connections is available at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en.

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Length
14.8 km
Duration
05:15
Difference in height uphill
781 m
Difference in height downhill
781 m
Highest point
1,802 m
Difficulty
medium
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