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Italy
South Tyrol
Brenner - Brennero

Pflersch Riverbank Promenade

Easy

5.0

(1)

3

hikers

Pflersch Riverbank Promenade

00:59

3.65km

50m

Hiking

Hike the easy 2.3-mile Pflersch Stream Walk from Gossensass to Außerpflersch, featuring waterfalls, playgrounds, and mountain views.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.82 km

Forest Playground with Pond and Wildlife Information

Highlight • Rest Area

The playground is beautifully shady and is very nicely designed 🙃

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2

1.91 km

Kneipp Facility in Gossensass

Highlight • Rest Area

Highly recommended after a hike or as a health measure. 😃

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3.62 km

Maria-Hilf-Kapelle

Place Of Worship

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3.65 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.32 km

798 m

281 m

130 m

118 m

Surfaces

2.86 km

552 m

149 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

18°C

7°C

12 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike the Pflersch Stream Walk from Gossensass to Außerpflersch?

The hike typically takes about 1 hour to complete one way. It's an easy route, so you can take your time enjoying the scenery and interactive stations.

Is the Pflersch Stream Walk suitable for families with young children or strollers?

Yes, this trail is very family-friendly and considered easy. Many sections are suitable for strollers, making it accessible for even the youngest hikers. Children will especially enjoy the interactive play stations along the way.

What are the main attractions or points of interest along the route?

You'll find several engaging features. A significant highlight is the impressive "Hölle" waterfall, complete with a new viewing platform. There's also a fantastic Forest Playground with Pond and Wildlife Information, and a refreshing Kneipp Facility in Gossensass at the start or end of your walk. The trail also features interactive and educational elements focused on water and climbing.

What is the terrain like on this trail?

The trail primarily follows the banks of the Pflerscherbach stream, offering a scenic, promenade-like experience. It's generally smooth and accessible, with minimal elevation changes, passing through an unspoilt mountain landscape and picturesque farms.

Where can I park for the Pflersch Stream Walk?

Parking is available in Gossensass, which serves as a convenient starting point for the trail. Look for designated parking areas near the trailhead.

Is the Pflersch Stream Walk dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are generally welcome on the Pflersch Stream Walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash and that you clean up after them to maintain the trail's natural beauty for everyone.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The trail is enjoyable throughout the warmer months, typically from spring to autumn. During these seasons, the weather is pleasant, and the stream is lively, enhancing the 'water trail' experience. Always check local weather conditions before you go.

Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for the Pflersch Stream Walk?

No, there are no permits required or entrance fees to hike the Pflersch Stream Walk. It is freely accessible to the public.

Does this trail connect with any other hiking routes?

Yes, the route overlaps with sections of several other paths. Notably, it fully covers the "Uferpromenade - Lungofiume" trail and shares significant portions with "Cycle 1: Brenner => Franzensfeste" and "Munich-Venice - part Italy 1".

Are there any places to eat or get refreshments along the trail?

While the trail itself is relatively short, there are opportunities to stop for refreshments or enjoy a picnic along the way. You'll find cafes and restaurants in Gossensass and Außerpflersch at either end of the walk.

Is the Pflersch Stream Walk a loop trail or an out-and-back route?

The Pflersch Stream Walk from Gossensass to Außerpflersch is primarily an out-and-back route. You can hike from one village to the other and then return the same way, or arrange for transport at the other end.

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