Vacances sur la route du vin du Sud-Tyrol

The Pinot Noir walkway leads through the Pinot Nor growing area along the Trudner Horn/Monte Corno Nature Park and the characteristic villages of Auer/Ora, Montan/Montagna and Neumarkt/Egna. The Pinot Noir growing area in Montan and Mazon/Mazzon is one of the most famous in Italy. Furthermore you walk through several monuments and historical places. The walkway is family-friendly and not dangerous.

This hike goes through both the Monte Corno Natural Park, a scenic jewel rich in flora and fauna, and across the slopes of South Tyrol´s Bassa Atesina. This is where the idyllic villages of Gleno and Casignano can be found. You can enjoy a wonderful view of Castelfeder, the Adige Valley, the Mendola range of mountains and Lake Caldaro to as far away as the mountains above Merano.

The Königswiese (1622 m high mountain in the Fleimstal Alps) is located high above the South Tyrolean lowlands in the municipality of Neumarkt/Egna and in the heart of the Trudner Horn Nature Park. To the west lies the Etschtal valley, to the north the Mühlental valley and to the south the Aaltal valley, which separates it from the mighty Madruttberg mountain. the Königswiese is characterised by steep, forested flanks. To the east, the Gfriller Sattel (1450 m), a passage from Gfrill to Gschnon and up to the Trudner Horn.

Beautiful trail which winds its way across the upper part of the Castelvecchio forest exclusively on forest tracks and roads. The wood offers plenty of shade which is why this trail is especially ideal during summer. Drinking fountain at the highest point of the trail.

Our alpine hut is located at 1,750 m, surrounded by large alpine meadows and in the immediate vicinity of a beautiful pond. The view of the surrounding mountains, Latemar, Catinaccio, Sciliar, Corno Nero and Corno Bianco invites you to simply let your soul dangle. We will coddle you with local delicacies and seasonal specialties.

This beautiful hiking tour leads from Aldino to the place of pilgrimage "Maria Weissenstein/ Pietralba". We go past spectacular viewpoints and the mountain huts "Schmieder Alm" and "Schönrast Alm".

The Kaltern Peace Trail - created between 1995 and 2000 by an initiative group led by Georg Reider - leads from the village centre via the promenade and Mendelbahn valley station to the St. Anton sports zone or from the St. Anton sports zone through forest and natural landscape to the Rastenbachklamm gorge and on to the ruins of St. Peter in Altenburg. Hiking trail no. 11 is recommended for the return journey. Eight points of reflection invite hikers and pilgrims to pause for a moment. The five themes ‘Moderation, Prudence, Justice, Faith and Hope’ were designed by artists and adapted to the surroundings. The sixth point (courage) is the Rastenbachklamm gorge. The seventh, love, is represented by the ruins of St Peter's in Altenburg, probably the oldest church ruins in Tyrol. The 37 metre long (suspension) Peace Bridge, which represents the eighth point of contemplation, was built on the site of the remains of the medieval bridge. The word ‘peace’ is inscribed on the four supporting pillars in five languages: German, Italian, Sanskrit, Hebrew and Arabic. The walk takes about 3 hours. Sturdy shoes are recommended. Sure-footedness is required in some places.

A leisurely, only somewhat steep, excursion across woods and chestnut groves.

Family hike featuring beautiful views of the Lake Kaltern.
The many display boards inform interested hikers about the diverse flora and fauna and the geological discoveries of the region, making the Nature Experience Trail in Tramin a special experience for young and old.

From the Rathausplatz (town hall square), head along Hans-Feur-Staße street, the town’s main road, till you come to the fairground where you turn left into the Mühlgasse alley. Follow thus until turning right at a junction. After crossing over a bridge, you will see the Hotel Winzerhof.
On the curve after the Hotel Winzerhof just follow the path 11 and walk straight ahead. The trail first leads through vineyards, then heads gently upwards through mediterranean mixed forest to the restaurant Plattenhof (closed on Monday) in Sella/Söll. On the way there are some small views on the Caldaro lake. At the Hotel Plattenhof, direction Caldaro lake, turn to the left and follow path 11A for approx 20 minutes and then leave the trail and turn to the right. After 50 minutes you will be back at Tramin.

Beautiful circular hike between Oclini and Lavazè, return via the Malga Ora.

The Spring Promenadeis a beautiful circular walk in Salurn. Several information boards raise awareness of the gold of the 21st century. The waterfall is the highlight of this walk.

From the parking lot at the Weinstraße the route proceeds into the village center, across St. Gertraud's square and into the narrow Franz-von-Fenner-Straße, following the marking number 3. The road starts steeply up through vineyards to the marking 3a towards Entiklar.  After about 100 meters towards Entiklar, the 3B path to Penon branches off to the left. Once the first houses of Hinterpenon (605m) are reached, a paved road heads north until a fork in the road (to the right, a roadside shrine). Stay to the right - also at the next fork - to descend to Entiklar (256 m) - marking 7. Upon reaching the first houses in Entiklar, the path 3A takes off to the left toward Margreid (226 m).

From the main square, we follow the initially steep Obergasse. After traveling about 100 meters - at the little square – we turn to the right. At the next junction - the fountain – we take the Maria-Hilf Gasse to the left, passing by farms and tall old poplars until it meets the road to Graun. After about 100 meters turn left on a narrow side road - marking 2 - leading to the hamlet Hofstatt (608 m). Change to the Graun road until shortly after Gasthof Halbweg where the road leads left to an asphalt road at the Himmelspfort inn – with the possibility of a detour to the village center of Penon (605 m). To return, turn right just after the restaurant at the Himmelspfort. Over a narrow path leading through vineyards, the trail climbs down and soon reaches the paved road that leads to Kurtatsch.

 

From Andrian walk through the gorge of river Gaido to the ruins of Festenstein - the trail is very steep and requires attention - continue to the hamlet of Gaido (Moarhof). a short distance along trail no. 8, continue along trail no. 6 to the viewpoint Burgstalleck and descend via the Sattelweg trail to the Bittnerhof farm and back to Andrian.

 

The hike offers some beautiful viewpoints: take some time to rest and enjoy the view: at the ruins of Castelforte (Festenstein), at Payer's Peak (Burgstalleck) and above Andriano at Schlosspichl.

A hike leading from the open spaces of the Lavazè plateau to the panoramic peak of Pala di Santa.

This walk has been named after the important German painter Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). During his first trip to Venice, in 1494, due to a flood in the Adige Valley, he had to make a detour through Pochi di Salorno to the Val di Cembra. It is delightful to follow the historical trail through these enchanted woods. We can walk past the Pochi di Salorno mill, past the earth pyramids and the Segonzano Castle, which Dürer immortalized in his paintings.

Stages of the Route
1. Klösterle St. Florian - hamlet of Laag/Laghetti (3.2 km; difference in altitude -20 m; duration 1 hour)
2. Laag/Laghetti - Buchhol/Pochi di Salorno (4.4 km; Height difference + approx. 400 m; Time: 1 hour 40 min)
3. Buchholz/Pochi di Salorno - Sauch Hut (6.3 km; Altitude difference + approx. 450 m; Duration 2 hrs. 20 min)
4. Sauch Hut - Lago Santo/Heilgen See (3 km; Height difference +305 m; Time duration 1 hr. 10 min) 
Alte Dürer-Route: (4.6 km; Height difference +292; 1 hr 45 min)
5. Lago Santo - Cembra (4 km; Height difference -539 m; Duration 1 hr 20 min)
6. Cembra - Cantilaga (4 km; Height difference -180 m; Duration 1 hour and 20 min)
7. Cantilaga - Segonzano Castle - Segonzano Pyramids (2-4 km; Height difference +100 m; Duration 50 min)

This family-friendly circular hike is accessible all year round. Lake Kaltern, as the warmest bathing lake in the Alps, is a must for every South Tyrolean friend!

Baita Pozzi is an ideal family destination. It can be reached by an easy walk through the woods bypassing Corno Nero, which leads to an extremely scenic natural saddle, overlooking the Lagorai chain and the Fiemme Valley.
The Baita, surrounded by meadows, is ideal for children, who can play freely, and for adults, the perfect place to have a barbecue with friends.
The hut is available to everyone, for cooking and for spending the night there; this is precisely why the utmost respect and care of the environment is essential.
Tools are all available inside the lodge; however, it is recommended that you bring saucers and cutlery from home.

On the Fennberger Straße, just before the summit, there is a signpost on the right for ‘Fenner Joch’. We follow the path - marker 3 - which partly turns into a forest road, until we reach the Rotwandalm hollow. There we keep to the right and hike uphill on the Rätersteig to the Fenner Joch (1,608 m). We return to Oberfennberg along the same route.

The Kalterer Höhenweg runs almost constantly at about one third of the height of the Mendel slope and with only a few ascents from the Kalterer Höhe (northernmost point) to the Ziegelstadl above Altenburg and on to the Gummererhof above Tramin (southernmost point). Some of the access routes are difficult. Do not hike these in summer during the hot midday hours! The Kalterer Höhenwanderweg trail is connected to the Eppaner Höhenweg trail by the Matschatsch hiking trail (signpost no. 9). Shortly before the Gummererhof farm, the Traminer Höhenweg trail (marker no. 9) continues southwards.

Follow the forest path that begins at the starting point, which is also the high trail, in a southerly direction (signpost ‘Altenburg’) (marker no. 9). Cross the funicular railway and continue along the forest road to the Ziegelstadl. There, immediately after the bridge, turn left down to Altenburg (signpost no. 9F). Alternative: From the Ziegelstadl, continue along the high-level trail to the Gummererhof (marker no. 9 G). From there, take the dirt track downhill and soon follow the signpost ‘Marking 4B’. Continue along a forest path to Altenburg (walking time for this variant approx. 1 ½ hours).

Circular hiking trail from the hamlet of Mazon above Neumarkt up to the Kanzel viewpoint at about 1000 metres above sea level. The hike is pleasant and particularly suitable for families. There are refreshment stops at the Gsteigerhof inn not far from the Kanzel. The way back is via the so-called Klopfsteig to the Kaldiff ruin and from there through Mazon's vineyards back to the parking lot.

From the center of Vilpiano you take the Brauereistraße following the indications "Wasserfall". The path leads from the Vilpian village center in about ten minutes, past the state fire brigade school, to the waterfall. This is 82 m high and a natural monument. The “Waal” (way along the waterways), which is visible on the last stretch of the way, used to be used to irrigate the fields.
This walk is particularly recommended in summer.

Salurn / Salorno (221 m) - Salomonhof / Maso Solomon (672 m) - Raststätte / Rifugio Sauch (913 m) - Salurn / Salorno (221 m)

This hike is particularly pleasant in late spring, when the beech trees are full of fresh leaves and the lilies of the valley are flowering. 

Starting from theHauptplatz/Piazza Principale in Auer, through the beautiful, historic labyrinth of alleys in the direction of the waterfall. Via the "Katzenleiter" hiking path steeply uphill to the beautiful "Leiterburg".
Once there, a fabulous view over the entire valley awaits the hikers. On this historical site you will find old wall remains and traces of the former castle.
The way back is via the "Lahnweg".

7, 14, or 31: When the first Ways of the Cross were built, there was a varying number of stations. In some places there were seven; in other places, 31 stations. Later, there was an agreement to always have 14.

From Andrian along the Gaider Gorge to the ruins of Festenstein Castle - the path is only recommended for experts - on to the hamlet of Gaid (Moarhof), then down the Larchsteig to the Bittnerhof and back to Andrian.

This educational nature and wine trail along Gschleier-Eck in Cornaiano opened in 2007.

Flat route to Kaltern, along the hiking and cycle path. The route runs on asphalt and earth

Beautiful 8 km long round trip with about 150m altitude difference. Especially on the section at Guggenbichel has wonderful views of Catinaccio, Latemar, Corno Nero & Corno Bianco. Ideal for a stop at Malga Ora.

From the starting point, the forest road leads slightly uphill at first, before starting to descend to the lowest point of the path, at 1,743 meters of altitude, at kilometer 1.4. From here, a forest road leads to the last longer ascent to Baita Pozzi cabin. Returning on the same way back makes for a varied 10 kilometers training trail. The route can also be combined with the Pozzi Trail up to Passo Oclini, for a total of 8.8 kilometers trail.