Signat/Signato, Ritten/Renon, Bolzano/Bozen and environs
The wine trail "Rebe" is about 3.6 km long and starts below Signat (850 m) and ends in the provincial capital of Bolzano in the district of Rentsch (350 m).
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The sunny mountain slope from Bozen up to the Ritten is one of the finest wine-growing areas in South Tyrol. Along the wine steps, the 10 artistic installations offer a fascinating glimpse into the culture of wine production. From Signat the trail leads downhill through the gently rolling vineyards to the viewing platform with its magnificent views of Bozen, then on to the Loosmannhof, to the settlement of St. Justina and down to Rentsch in the historic wine-growing estate of Ansitz Waldgries. The same route leads back uphill from Bozen to Signat.
Itinerary
A hiking and wine trail with artistic design from Signat (Ritten) to Rentsch (Bolzano). The sunny mountain slope between Bolzano and Ritten, is one of the noblest wine sites in South Tyrol. Along the wine staircase, the ten artistically designed installations offer an exciting insight into the culture of viticulture. From Signat we hike down through the gentle wine hills to the viewing platform with a magnificent view of Bolzano, on to the Loosmannhof farm and the settlement of St. Justina, and then down to Rentsch to the historic Ansitz Waldgries winery. Ascending, the same path leads from Bolzano to Signat. Start: Ritten, Signat or Bolzano, Rentsch Meters in altitude: 500 Length: 3,5 km Walking time: 1 hour in descent, 1,5 in ascent Difficulty: medium
Distance3.6 Km
Duration1h:45 min
Ascent524 m
Descent520 m
Highest point787 m
Lowest point305 m
Details
The wine trail "Rebe" is about 3.6 km long and starts below Signat (850 m) and ends in the provincial capital of Bolzano in the district of Rentsch (350 m).
Bus 165 from Bozen to the bus stop "Oberplatten". Cablecar from Bozen to Oberbozen an then from Oberbozen with the Minibus 163 to Signat where is the start of the wine trail.
From Bozen with the Bus 165 to the bus stop "Oberplatten". Then the walk no. 31 in 40 minutes to the start of the wine trail "Rebe". From Oberbozen with the Minibus 163 to Signat where is the start of the wine trail. With the car to "Oberplatten". There is a parkplace.