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Themed Hikes

Historic hike: “Kirchsteig” in the Val Casies Valley

Pichl/Colle, Gsies/Valle di Casies
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Historical hike from Val Casies Valley / Colle to S. Maria near Dobbiaco.
2 route options: a) historical hike "Kirchsteig", b) historical hike "Kirchsteig" circular hike
a) historical hike "Kirchsteig"
Starting point: Val Casies Valley / Colle sports zone
Distance: 6.7 km
Walking time: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Difficulty: moderate
Difference in altitude: 496m ascent, 412m descent
Information: Return to Dobbiaco possible by public transport, Line 441, www.suedtirolmobil.info

b) Historical hike "Kirchsteig Rundwanderung
Starting point: Val Casies Valley / Colle sports zone
Distance: 9.6 km
Walking time: 3:15h
Difficulty: moderate
Difference in altitude: 496m ascent, 510m descent
Itinerary

a) Historical hike "Kirchsteig": from the sports area of Colle/Gsieser Tal (1213m, parking) to the Durnwald restaurant (refreshment possibility), then follow the steep uphill trail no. 7 through the forest and reach the highest point "Sattel" 1722m. Then, cross the Strada Romana (trail no. 41), but continue on trail no. 7 until reaching the Santa Maria sanctuary (1295m) near Dobbiaco.

b) Historical hike "Kirchsteig" circuit: Same ascent as hike a). Once you cross the Strada Romana, follow trail no. 60A until you reach the intersection with trail no. 91. Continue on this trail until you reach Hotel Stoll, and then return to the parking area.

Distance 6.7 Km
Duration 2h:17 min
Ascent 510 m
Descent 416 m
Highest point 1716 m
Lowest point 1206 m
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Directions

Coming from Innsbruck/Brennero (A): Drive on the Highway of Brennero (A22) until the exit Bressanone/Val Pusteria, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 58kms until you arrive in Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies Valley, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.
Coming from Lienz (A): You can reach us also padding by Lienz in Westtyrol (A). You have to cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on the SS46-E66 until Monguelfo. To get to Tesido and the Val Casies, we recommend to take the exit West in Monguelfo.

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