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Sand In Taufers - Campo Tures

Gelttal Valley loop from Parkplatz Rieserferner - Parcheggio Rieserferner

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Italy

South Tyrol

Sand In Taufers - Campo Tures

Gelttal Valley loop from Parkplatz Rieserferner - Parcheggio Rieserferner

Hard

4.8

(33)

210

hikers

Gelttal Valley loop from Parkplatz Rieserferner - Parcheggio Rieserferner

08:16

16.5km

1,260m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rieserferner-Ahrn - Parco Naturale Vedrette di Ries-Aurina

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3.01 km

Gelttal Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Beautiful, six kilometers long side valley of the Rein Valley, which begins shortly before Rein in Taufers and rises to Gemsbichljoch. The shortest path to the Rieserfernerhütte leads through the valley.

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7.59 km

Small Lake Below the Vedrette di Ries Hut

Highlight • Lake

8.11 km

Rieserferner Hut (Rifugio Vedrette di Ries)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautifully situated cottage surrounded by 3000s. The cottage was rebuilt in the 1980s, but is still very cozy. It offers 20 beds in room warehouses in neat 4-6 bed rooms …

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16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.79 km

7.21 km

860 m

541 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,790 m)

Lowest point (1,530 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

14°C

6°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2025,Tour

This tour demanded everything, absolutely everything, of me. It's classified as a "difficult tour." I call it the "Heaven and Hell Tour." After 400 meters of steep ascent through the mountain forest, the fantastic Gelltal valley opens up – a heavenly paradise. After the Gelltal Alm pasture, the fun is over. Initially over scree and rubble, increasingly over boulders, the …

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Gelttal Valley loop from Parkplatz Rieserferner - Parcheggio Rieserferner

Gelttal Valley

Small Lake Below the Vedrette di Ries Hut

Rieserferner Hut (Rifugio Vedrette di Ries)

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