Ridanna High Route – Zwölferturm (Twelve Tower) loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

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Pfitsch - Val Di Vizze

Ridanna High Route – Zwölferturm (Twelve Tower) loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

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Ridanna High Route – Zwölferturm (Twelve Tower) loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

07:36

17.2km

1,200m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.87 km for 386 m

After 6.49 km for 80 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.95 km

Viewpoint

7.76 km

Rosskopf / Monte Cavallo Summit

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The summit of the Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) is a summit at 2200 m with a great all-round view of the surrounding valleys

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9.43 km

Ridanna High Route

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The Ridanna High Route is a fascinating hiking trail that winds through the mountains of the Ridanna Valley. With its panoramic trails, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding peaks …

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15.7 km

Gelateria Ghiottone

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The most delicious homemade ice cream in town. A must-try!

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15.8 km

Sterzing Town Hall

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Vipiteno's town hall is one of the most beautiful Gothic buildings in South Tyrol. Built in the 15th century, it captivates with its ornate façade, pointed gables, and magnificent council …

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15.8 km

Zwölferturm, Sterzing

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Vipiteno has beautiful arcades and colorful town houses and of course the high Zwölfer tower.

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15.9 km

Historic Center of Vipiteno

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The so-called "Zwölferturm" - built in the 15th century - is one of the landmarks of Sterzing, which has so much to offer.

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15.9 km

Zwölferturm (Twelve Tower)

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Anyone who has experienced the pedestrian zone with the Twelve Tower in Sterzing can get an idea of how cities have been designed since the Middle Ages.

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