A nice hike through the Spring Valley to the town of Monticolo/Montiggl.
Change of path along the hike: 13, 20
From the car park of Castelchiaro/Leuchtenburg in Novale al Varco/Kreith follow the street downhill towards Campi al Lago/Klughammer (trail no. 13) until you reach the intersection with trail no. 20, which leads through the Spring Valley. In February, when many parts of the region are still covered in snow, beautiful flowers are already appearing in the Spring Valley. After a total hiking time of 1,5 hours, you reach the end of the hike, the town of Monticolo/Montiggl. From Monticolo after another 15 minutes of hiking you can reach the Lakes of Monticolo. To return, follow the same path back in just over an hour.
Arrival by public transport from Laives/Leifers: take bus line 110, 111 or 112 to the railway station in Bolzano/Bozen; change to bus line 131 and get off at the bus stop "Piazza Rottenburg/Rottenburgerplatz" (Caldaro/Kaltern). From there take bus line 130 to the bus stop "S. Giovanni al Lago/St. Josef am See" (Caldaro/Kaltern). After a 30-minute walk you arrive at the starting point of trail no. 20.
Coming from the south:
Take the highway exit "Egna/Ora/Termeno-Neumarkt/Auer/Tramin" and follow the signs Termeno/Tramin-Caldaro/Kaltern and then Campi al Lago/Klughammer and Laimburg, until you get on an uphill road. On the right side of the next left turn you can find a car park. (ca. 10 km).
Coming from the north:
Take the highway exit "Bolzano Sud/Bozen Süd" and take directly the entrance of thebMerano-Bolzano (MeBo) highway and take the first exit after the tunnel to "Appiano/Eppan". Follow the Wine Road towards Caldaro/Kaltern and then to Campi al Lago/Klughammer and Laimburg, until you get on an uphill road. On the right side of the next left turn you can find a car park (ca. 17 km).
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