General description
The starting point is on the Merano High Trail following route n° 24, reachable in 5 minutes using the Texelbahn cableway. In good weather, the Ornknott peak has a wonderful of the entire Adige valley with the Dolomites in the distance.
Route description
Tour Start
Texelbahn cableway mountain station
Tour End
Texelbahn cableway mountain station
The trail to the Orenknott begins at the scenic Texelbahn cableway mountain station. The trail up route n° 2 leads to the Zielspitz summit. After a while, route n° 25A branches off to the left, leading up to the Orenknott summit. On the way down on route n° 25, you pass the Orenalm (private), passing the Hochforchhof farm. Hikers take route n° 24 back to the Texelbahn cableway mountain station.
Parking
Texelbahn cableway valley station, Via Ziel, Rabland/Rablà
All-day, in the designated parking area. Campers only between 7.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.
The car park at the Partschins cemetery is reserved for cemetery visitors and funerals. We ask you to respect this!
Public transport
From Meran/o: train n° 250 to Rabland/Rablà – and from there bus n° 266 to the Texelbahn cableway valley station.
From Vinschgau valley/Val Venosta: train n° 250 to Rabland/Rablà, and from there bus n° 266 to the Texelbahn cableway valley station.
From Naturns/Naturno direct bus line n° 266