The Hirzer cable car takes you comfortably to numerous hiking trails and sunny Alpine pastures amidst South Tyrol’s impressive mountain scenery. Whether you prefer a leisurely family hike, a scenic circular route or a more challenging mountain hike – everyone can find a suitable route around the Hirzer.

The rustic Alpine huts and cosy places to stop for refreshments, with magnificent views of Merano and the surrounding mountains, are particularly popular. The varied natural landscape and clear mountain air make the Hirzer one of the most beautiful hiking areas in the Passeier Valley.

From the Riederhof, you can reach the valley station of the Hirzer cable car in just a few minutes – comfortably by car or with a relaxing ride on the public bus. The bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of the Riederhof.

The Passeier Valley is one of South Tyrol’s most varied hiking regions and delights visitors with a dense network of hiking trails for every level. From leisurely walking paths along the Passer and traditional irrigation channel trails to scenic high-altitude trails and impressive summit hikes, hiking enthusiasts can look forward to a varied mountain landscape around Merano.

Families enjoy relaxed hikes to rustic mountain huts and sunny alpine pastures, some of which can also be reached conveniently by cable car. Ambitious mountaineers, meanwhile, discover varied routes in the Sarntaler Alpen and the Ötztaler Alpen in Texelgruppe Nature Park.

Guided hikes, themed trails and cross-border long-distance hiking routes also offer special holiday experiences in the Passeier Valley. The impressive Passerschlucht is another popular destination for families and nature lovers.

Thanks to the Riederhof’s central location, you can reach many hiking trails and excursion destinations in very little time – conveniently by car or public transport.