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South Tyrol

Sexten - Sesto

View of the Sexten Dolomites – View of Dreischusterspitze loop from Festung Werk Mitterberg - Forte Mitterberg

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South Tyrol

Sexten - Sesto

View of the Sexten Dolomites – View of Dreischusterspitze loop from Festung Werk Mitterberg - Forte Mitterberg

Moderate

4.8

(12)

hikers

View of the Sexten Dolomites – View of Dreischusterspitze loop from Festung Werk Mitterberg - Forte Mitterberg

03:00

8.89km

430m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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2.68 km

Helmhütte Ruins

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The Helm (Italian: Monte Elmo) is located near Vierschach in South Tyrol, on the border with East Tyrol. The mountain marks the western end of the main Carnic ridge.
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2.70 km

View of the Carnic Alps Ridge

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The ridge stretches for approximately 100 kilometers from Sexten in the west to the Gailtal Valley near Arnoldstein in the east. It is not only geologically and scenically significant, but …

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2.70 km

Helmhütte (Helmhaus)

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The Helmhaus, also called the Helmhütte, lies at an altitude of 2,433 meters and is a former refuge of the Sillian section of the German and Austrian Alpine Association and …

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2.74 km

Old Helm Hut

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Old hut that was in use until the beginning of the 20th century. There are ongoing projects to build a new hut here.

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3.52 km

Up here, it's worth pausing for a while to soak up the unique view of the neighboring Sesto Dolomites. No tree obstructs the view, no noise from the valley penetrates up here - the pure Alpine experience.

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4.65 km

Sillianer Hut (Rifugio Sillianer)

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Located at 2,447 meters on the Carnic Ridge, the hut was built in 1986 as a modern replacement for the dilapidated Hinterberger Hut. Extensive expansions and renovations were carried out in 2018 and 2019 to better meet today's requirements.

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5.02 km

Leckfeldsattel - Sella di Confine

Mountain Pass

5.86 km

View of Dreischusterspitze

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From there you can see the destination the Sillianer hut already good. Nevertheless, the way to go is still there. Just enjoy the magnificent view to the Sexten Dolomites. 👍😍

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6.21 km

Fir-Covered Hillside

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Many, many fir trees enrich the mountain slopes!

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8.89 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

840 m

Surfaces

8.56 km

232 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 23 August

19°C

10°C

87 %

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Comments

September 30, 2023,🇮🇹🇦🇹Zwei Berge, zwei Länder: Helm und Hornischegg

Today we started the summit tour on the Carnic Ridge.
From the Helm Bahn mountain station we followed a gravel path to the Hahnspielhütte. Behind the hut we took the narrow, steep climb to Helm. During the breaks we were able to enjoy the wonderful panorama. Entire slopes with red-colored blueberry bushes in the foreground, in the background the Sexten …

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August 21, 2024,🇮🇹🇦🇹 3Berge /2Länder Hornischeck-Gipfeltour auf dem Karnischenkamm

Today, in pretty good weather, we rode our e-bikes from the caravan park to the Helmtal station, took the cable car up there to plunge into the bliss of the summit! At some point we then went up a path to the left which led to the Helm summit. A steep climb on a narrow path, first over meadows, then …

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View of the Sexten Dolomites – View of Dreischusterspitze loop from Festung Werk Mitterberg - Forte Mitterberg

Helmhütte Ruins

View of the Carnic Alps Ridge

Helmhütte (Helmhaus)

Old Helm Hut