Category
Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
2:20
Duration in hours
Distance
17.2
Distance in km
Status
open
Suggested period
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Via asphalt and forest paths up to the Helm.
- Low-difficulty descent on forest roads
- Refreshment stops
- Great views of the Sexten Dolomites
Route info
Intermediate
Distance
17,2 km
Activity time
2 h
20 min
Ascent
766 m
Descent
766 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
2.037 m
Lowest point
1.310 m
Directions
Start in Sexten at the Bike Academy Infopoint. From there, the route leads past the Sexten parish church up to the Außerberg and continues to the Jägerhütte hut. Shortly after, you reach the mountain station of the Helmjet Sexten via the Burgweg path. The descent goes to the Lärchenhütte hut and from there via the Mitterberg back to the starting point.
public transportation
Line 446, bus stop Sexten Helm; alternatively, during the high season, also line 440. Please note: No bicycle transport available on the buses.
How to get there
Coming from the Pustertal valley, turn into the Sexten valley in Innichen. If arriving from the Kreuzberg pass, follow the main road until you reach Sexten. The start is located at the Haus der Berge, Dolomitenstraße 45A.
Where to park
Parking available at the Helmjet Sexten cable car (subject to a fee during the high season after 4 hours).
Full equipment required: helmet, knee and elbow protectors, first aid box, gloves, glasses
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