August 28 - Elfer and Zwolfer Nieder
This morning we took the bus just a couple of stops to the Elferbahn which brought us to an elevation of 1793m. From there we had wonderful views of the Stubai Valley, Neustift, and paragliders.
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We went up a steep switch-back trail![]() |
to the Elferhutte.![]() |
After a brief rest,![]() |
we continued on a broad well-graded trail appropriately called the
Panorama Weg.![]() |
Elferspitz to our right.![]() |
The Pinnis Valley to our left.![]() |
We came upon a trail construction crew.![]() |
We zigzagged up toward the saddle.![]() |
A marmot dashed by.![]() |
The Zwolfer Nieder (low point) is the saddle between Zwolfer and Elfer
Spitze.![]() |
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Last updated: October 18, 2012