Circular hike from La Costa/Seit to Colle/Kohlern and Schneiderwiesen.
Change of paths along the hike: 3, 1, 3A
The hike starts at the chapel of S. Enrico in La Costa/Seit, where you can catch a glimpse of Laives/Leifers and the Bassa Atesina valley. To get to the hiking trail to Colle/Kohlern, you have to follow the road uphill until you get to the signpost no. 3 to Colle. The hiking trail passes the farms of La Costa/Seit and after some steep parts, you arrive at a panoramic viewpoint where you can look down at the city of Bolzano/Bozen.
Trail no. 3 brings you further through the woods and just before arriving at Colle/Kohlern, you pass the starting point of trail no. 1. Here you have the possibility to walk down another 5 minutes to Colle/Kohlern or walk directly to Schneiderwiesen along path no. 1.
After the Hotel Schneiderwiesen, you have to follow the street to La Costa/Seit until you get to the signpost of trail no. 3A, which leads you downhill through the woods back to the starting point of the hike in La Costa/Seit.
Inform yourself in advance about the opening hours of Flavon Castle.
Coming from the south:
Take the highway exit "Egna/Ora/Termeno-Neumarkt/Auer/Tramin" and follow the signs "Bolzano/Laives-Bozen/Leifers" for approx. 15 km. Drive through the tunnel of Laives/Leifers and then take the first exit, which leads to the roundabout of Pineta/Steinmannwald. Follow the signs for "La Costa/Seit" on an initially steep, then serpentine road. Then turn left to get to the chapel.
Coming from the north:
Take the highway exit "Bolzano Sud/Bozen Süd" and then follow the signs for "Trento/Laives - Trient/Leifers" for approx. 10 km. After the tunnel connecting Bolzano/Bozen and Laives/Leifers at the roundabout in Pineta/Steinmannwald, follow the signs for "La Costa/Seit" on an initially steep, then serpentine road. Then turn left to get to the chapel.
Parking possibility at the chapel "St. Heinrich" in La Costa/Seit.