Varied circular alpine pasture hike in Olang.
The Olang Alpine Pasture Tour is a varied circular hike above Olang, offering fantastic views of the surrounding mountain landscape. Along the route, you pass three staffed alpine huts, which are perfect for a relaxing break and a taste of regional specialties. A special advantage is that the starting point is easy to reach by public transport – so you can leave your car at home and begin the hike in a relaxed and sustainable way.
The tour starts near the Panorama restaurant in Valdaora di Sopra-Oberolang and it goes on the road no. 6 in a constant pitch for "Angerer Albl" and from there to Lanzwiesen Alm mountain hut. Both cottages are managed in the summer and invite you to a traditional specialties. From here then start the scale path (Almsteig) above the treeline to Brunst mountain hut. When you arrive at Brunst hut, which is also farmed in the summer, you stay on the trail 20 and returns to Valdaora di Sopra back to the starting point.
The starting point of the walk is easily accessible by Citybus 435.1 or by CallBus. The nearest bus stop is: Olang, Abzw. Panorama.
Coming from Innsbruck/Brenner (A): Drive on the Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 50kms until you arrive in Olang/Valdaora.
Coming from Lienz (A): You can reach us also padding by Lienz in Westtyrol (A). You have to cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on the SS46-E66 until Olang/Valdaora
Coming from Bozen: Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 50kms until you arrive in Olang/Valdaora.
