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Tiroler Oberland
Serfaus

Smuggler's Trail from the Lazid to the Hexenseehütte

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Tiroler Oberland
Serfaus

Smuggler's Trail from the Lazid to the Hexenseehütte

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4.7

(160)

704

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Smuggler's Trail from the Lazid to the Hexenseehütte

04:17

12.4km

380m

Hiking

On this part of the legendary smugglers' trail, you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps and become aware of the historical significance that the smugglers' trail had during the First World War. At the information stations, you will learn exciting things about the tricks and routes of…

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Last updated: January 24, 2025

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Lazidbahn Mountain Station

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Great panoramic view. Ideal starting point for longer tours, but there are also circular routes for those who can no longer or do not want to do the long distances. Always panoramic views.

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52 m

Smuggler's Trail Over the Böderköpfe

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Very nice climb, also feasible with children with motivation.

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3.71 km

Beautiful little lake and fantastic nature.

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6.19 km

Hexensee Hut

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Start the tour in good time! If you're a good hiker, you'll need about four hours there and back without a break. Please check in advance whether the Hexenseehütte is …

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.95 km

2.36 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

5.00 km

4.46 km

2.04 km

857 m

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Highest point (2,580 m)

Lowest point (2,320 m)

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Thursday 16 July

22°C

13°C

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August 29, 2024,Auf dem Schmugglersteig zur Hexenseehütte - Serfaus
The smugglers' trail starts at the Lazidberg station. Right at the start, the signpost gives the facts about the hike: walking time 6 hours,
13 kilometers,
460 meters ascent on the way there, 220 meters descent,
220 meters ascent on the way back, 460 meters descent

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We took the gondola up from Serfaus. The smugglers' trail begins a little further up. Smuggling means something like black market and in the post-war years it was a dangerous way for some residents of the high plateau to keep their families afloat. Young, daring men set out on foot from Serfaus to duty-free Samnaun in Switzerland to buy goods …

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Gps. Montana without train ride to the Lazidkopf: walking time approx. 5.15 hours, elevation gain and loss 647 m, km: 13,110 (tour edited)
Today the weather gods were very kind to us. We got a little wet twice, but otherwise it was a wonderful day of hiking. The paths were partly very rocky. According to the weather forecast for Serfaus, …

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Total 20km, altitude difference is not correct. Cell phone battery was empty so I stopped.

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April 25, 2023

On this part of the legendary smugglers' trail, you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps and become aware of the historical significance that the smugglers' trail had during the First World War. At the information stations, you will learn exciting things about the tricks and routes

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