Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa
Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa
Nature Reserve Guide
Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa is a nature reserve in South Tyrol, recognized as the largest protected area in the region. It encompasses the entire Texel Group mountain range, parts of the Ötztal Alps, and sections of the Stubai Alps, featuring a diverse alpine environment with high peaks, extensive valleys, and the Spronser Seen, the largest high-alpine lake district in South Tyrol. This varied landscape provides a setting for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking,…
207
Routes
4.6
(7889)
Average rating
42321
People visited

4.7
(257)
1,415
hikers
7.99km
03:47
860m
860m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(374)
1,423
hikers
7.82km
02:31
330m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(263)
1,396
hikers
4.52km
01:24
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(124)
1,182
hikers
9.98km
06:14
1,160m
1,160m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.9
(43)
1,342
riders
45.2km
03:15
1,710m
1,710m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(23)
546
riders
94.0km
04:40
1,230m
1,230m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

140
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
73
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.6
(19)
104
riders
24.0km
03:00
1,210m
1,210m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
(58)
260
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(11)
128
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(19)
82
riders
24.7km
02:37
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.8
(402)
1,902
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(30)
174
riders
22.5km
02:04
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(18)
180
riders
32.0km
02:40
1,070m
1,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(12)
99
riders
162km
11:01
2,460m
2,460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(6)
189
runners
12.1km
01:34
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

52
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

151
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
108
runners
9.70km
01:08
300m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(34)
158
hikers
8.25km
04:17
570m
570m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(5)
116
hikers
5.23km
03:54
530m
530m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(11)
76
hikers
13.4km
05:40
980m
980m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
(16)
44
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.6
(12)
114
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(18)
127
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(12)
67
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(15)
112
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa offers a wide range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The park features 157 routes, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 3,700 ratings.
Popular road cycling routes include the challenging Tschögglberg-Haflinger-Runde über Mölten, which is approximately 51.5 miles (82.9 km) long. Another notable route is the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road: Moso in Passiria Ascent, covering about 28.1 miles (45.2 km). These routes are generally rated as difficult.
Yes, the park offers hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, including easier options. An example is the Meraner Höhenweg: Hans-Frieden-Felsenweg, an easy route spanning about 2.8 miles (4.5 km). For more options, consult the Easy hikes around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa guide.
Key natural features include the Spronser Seen, the largest high-alpine lake district in South Tyrol, and the impressive Parcines Waterfall. The park also encompasses high alpine peaks, valleys, and diverse landscapes. Notable summits include Hintere Schwärze and Roteck.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa and Road Cycling Routes around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa. Other guides cover Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Natural Monuments. These guides provide curated routes and information for various sports.
Yes, the park features difficult mountain biking routes. An example is the Stettiner Hut Ascent via Pfossental, which is approximately 14.9 miles (24.0 km) long. The MTB Trails around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa guide offers more options.
The From Belprato to Seebersee – loop tour is a highly rated hiking route, approximately 4.8 miles (7.8 km) long. It has received over 1,300 visitor reviews. The Merano High Mountain Trail is also a prominent long-distance option.
Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa is a popular destination on komoot, with over 29,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the park have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 3,700 ratings.
The official website for Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa is provincia.bz.it. The visitor center can be reached by phone at +39 0473 668201.
Yes, the park offers numerous mountaineering routes, with many peaks exceeding 9,800 feet (3,000 meters). The Hans Frieden Trail – Oberkaser Alm loop is a difficult route covering about 10.9 miles (17.5 km). More options are available in the Mountain Hikes around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa guide.
The Merano High Mountain Trail (Meraner Höhenweg) is a premier long-distance hiking trail that encircles the entire Texel Group. It spans nearly 62 miles (100 km), offering an immersive experience of the park's diverse landscapes. Sections of the trail, like the Hans-Frieden-Felsenweg, are accessible for various hiking levels.
The park and its surroundings offer touring cycling routes. An example is the Passirio River Trail – Passeier Valley Cycle Path loop, a difficult route extending approximately 100.5 miles (161.8 km). The Cycling around Naturpark Texelgruppe - Parco naturale Gruppo di Tessa guide provides additional routes.

