Multi-day Hike - Alpine Pearls - 1. stage

From the car park in Kardaun|Cardano (280 m above sea level), walk passing the Rathaus Café along the Kuntersweg until it joins the Karneider Street. Here the route goes uphill along the street (also hiking trail [1]) passing the Pitzner winery. Continue along path [1] until you reach the village of Karneid|Cornedo (500 metres above sea level). From here, hike along the Rittersteig trail passing the Ebenhof cheese farm and the rocket tree house in the direction of Steinegg|Collepietra (820 metres above sea level). In the village of Steinegg|Collepietra, you will find a few places to stop for refreshments and shops as well as the little jewel MUSEUM of STEINEGG and the MINI-STAR TRAIL. Continue along path [2B] passing the Cafè Christl and turn left at the Hotel Oberwirt. This path leads over the ‘Pstosser Bühl’ hill with its OPEN-AIR EXHIBITION, a mountain cinema and great views of the Schlern and the Rosengarten. At the end of the path [2B] there is a small chapel ‘Zum Weißen Bild’. Turn left here onto path [2]. You will pass the earth pyramids of Steinegg|Collepietra and follow this path downhill passing the farm Dosser, the farm Heigler, the farm Oberparnai and into the valley of Tiers|Tires to Breien|Briè. Continue along the path [2] beside the brook Breien to below the village of Tiers|Tires.

You will find various accommodation options in Tiers|Tires. The village can be reached from trail [2] via trail [8]. After crossing the brook Breien, the trail ascends about 160 metres to the village (1.3 km / approx. 35 min.).

Paid parking lot in Kardaun | Cardano
Starting point: Car park in Kardaun|Cardano