Winter farm hike in Welschnofen | Nova Levante

Only trails [1] and [4A] are cleared winter hiking trails. The other trails mentioned are not groomed after snowfall.

This winter hike starts from the parking lot of the cable car Welschnofen | Nova Levante. From the main road, at the junction directly next to the ski rental shop, path [4A] branches off. Follow this path to the junction with path [15], where you turn left. Then turn right onto path [5] and continue to the wolf pit (Wolfsgrube | Fossa del Lupo). From there, path [1] leads past Schiller Hof farm. Via path [4A] and [4B], you finally reach Jocher Hof farm, which is a cosy place to stop for refreshments. For the return journey, follow path [4B] back for a short section and then take path [4A] to Welschnofen | Nova Levante.

Alternative: From Welschnofen | Nova Levante, take the Laurin I cable car up to Frommer Alm hut – path [1A] – Nigerpass | Passo Nigra – path [1] – Schiller farm – path [1] back – path [4A] – path [4B] – Jocher farm – path [4B] back – path [4A] – Welschnofen | Nova Levante.

Refreshment stops:

• Jocher Hof farm - Opening hours and closing day: https://eggental.com/en/info/jocherhof_46894
• Restaurant Pizzeria Mondschein near the cable car parking lot - Opening hours and closing day: https://eggental.com/en/info/restaurant-pizzeria-luna_5248

Note: Schiller Hof farm permanently closed.

Only trails [1] and [4A] are cleared winter hiking trails. The other trails mentioned are not groomed after snowfall.

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient. 

By public bus line:

- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova

- 180 from Fassatal | Val di Fassa, Karer Pass | Passo Costalunga, Karersee | Carezza, Karer See | Lago di Carezza

- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)

- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)

- 186 from St. Zyprian | S. Cipriano, Nigerpass | Passo Nigra with change 180

- 182 + change 180 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino

Bus stop: Welschnofen Zentrum | Nova Levante centro (centre); online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient. 

By public bus line:

- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova

- 180 from Fassatal | Val di Fassa, Karer Pass | Passo Costalunga, Karersee | Carezza, Karer See | Lago di Carezza

- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)

- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)

- 186 from St. Zyprian | S. Cipriano, Nigerpass | Passo Nigra with change 180

- 182 + change 180 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino

Bus stop: Welschnofen Zentrum | Nova Levante centro (centre); online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

By car: 

Destination: Welschnofen | Nova Levante

Parking: Parking lor cable car Laurin I

Parking: Parking lot cable car Welschnofen | Nova Levante Laurin I,

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