Hiking tour to the Castel Forte.
From Lajen/Laion via the Walther von der Vogelweide circular trail until the Castel Forte.
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From Laion, we hike along the “Walther von der Vogelweide” Trail descending towards Albions, continuing to Novale and Villnod. From Villnod, we hike along trail no. 2 towards Castel Forte.
Once arrived at Castel Forte, we tour the former home of minstrel Oswald von Wolkenstein, one of the most imposing castles in South Tyrol.
At the end of the tour, we descend towards Ponte Gardeba and take the public bus back to Laion.
Height difference in ascent: 110 m
Height difference in descent: 730 m
Distance: 7,6 km
Event dates overview
18 Jun 2025 – 17 Sep 2025
Ticket & Registration required
18 Jun (Wed)
09:45 - 16:00
02 Jul (Wed)
09:45 - 16:00
30 Jul (Wed)
09:45 - 16:00
20 Aug (Wed)
09:45 - 16:00
17 Sep (Wed)
09:45 - 16:00
Everything you need to know
Tourist office Laion
From the fractions to Laion village, the meeting point is at the village square infront of the Tourist Information.
Online, Tourist office
Hiking gear, weather protection and possibly hiking poles.
If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the tourist office will cancel the booking free of charge.
Free cancellation until 06:00 pm the day before - in writing to info@lajen.info
In case of rain or thunderstorms, the event cannot take place. The participation fee will be fully refunded.
The price includes professional accompaignment of our hiking guide.