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South Tyrol

Sexten - Sesto

Old Helm Hut – View of the Sexten Dolomites loop from Sexten - Sesto

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South Tyrol

Sexten - Sesto

Old Helm Hut – View of the Sexten Dolomites loop from Sexten - Sesto

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Old Helm Hut – View of the Sexten Dolomites loop from Sexten - Sesto

02:58

8.86km

430m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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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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4.63 km

Bench With a View of the Dolomites

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As always, I recommend my video of the tour:

My tour is here:
hikingfex.com/karnischer-hoehenweg

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4.96 km

Leckfeldsattel - Sella di Confine

Mountain Pass

5.81 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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6.18 km

Fir-Covered Hillside

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Many, many fir trees enrich the mountain slopes!

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8.86 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

812 m

Surfaces

8.55 km

204 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

9°C

1°C

82 %

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Old Helm Hut – View of the Sexten Dolomites loop from Sexten - Sesto

Helmhütte Ruins

View of the Carnic Alps Ridge

Helmhütte (Helmhaus)

Old Helm Hut

View of the Sexten Dolomites

Bench With a View of the Dolomites

View of Dreischusterspitze

Fir-Covered Hillside

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