In the forest above Hocheppan Castle, a varied archery course offers a unique outdoor experience. The 3D course, featuring 28 life-like animal figures, winds through the woodland and provides fun and variety for families and groups.
Two routes are available: the short route takes about 1.5 hours, the long route around 3 hours.
Equipment can be rented on site. The course is suitable for beginners and children from 6 years old; no prior experience is required.
Prices:
Contact: anni.zuchristian@gmail.com | +39 333 6698212
Hocheppan Castle is easily accessible by public transport:
From “Missianer Weg” stop, about a 50-minute walk to the castle.
By public transport:
From “Missianer Weg” stop, about a 50-minute walk to the castle.
Following track no. 9 the hike is flat at the beginning, then steadily rising passing Unterhauser Weinstadl and next to the Kreide tower up to Castle Hocheppan with its Romanesque castle chapel and a panoramic view over the Etsch valley up to the dolomites.
By car: The Brenner motorway A22 takes you directly to holiday destination Südtirols Süden. Take the Bolzano South exit and continue on the Merano–Bolzano expressway (MEBO) to the Eppan exit. At the first junction, turn towards Unterrain, then after a few hundred meters left to Missian. Parking is available below St. Apollonia’s Church in Missian (approx. 60-minute walk) or directly at the Schloss Hotel Korb; from there, the castle is about a 45-minute walk away.
Shuttle Service: A paid shuttle service to the castle is available on request. Info: niedermayrernst@gmail.com, +39 338 587 95 45.
Castle Parking: Large paid parking near Schloss Korb. Not suitable for large buses. Address: Hocheppanerweg 16, Missian.
Missian: Parking for cars and larger buses below the St. Apollonia church. Address: Hubertfeld-Weg 20, Missian.