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Winter hike from Nova Ponente to Unterkaplun to the Wölflhof farm

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
2:05
Duration in hours
Distance
7.5
Distance in km
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Leisurely winter hike from Deutschnofen to Wölflhof with mountain views, peaceful trails and farm stop – perfect for families and nature lovers.
This winter hike blends natural beauty with authentic farm hospitality. Starting from the center of Deutschnofen, the trail leads through peaceful snowy forests and fields, offering open views of the Dolomites. The quiet surroundings create space to slow down and reconnect with nature. At Wölflhof, a cozy stop with local food and warm atmosphere awaits. This is the perfect winter experience for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking gentle outdoor adventure.
Route info
Intermediate
Distance
7,5 km
Activity time
2 h 05 min
Ascent
194 m
Descent
195 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.429 m
Lowest point
1.292 m
Directions
The hike begins in the village center of Deutschnofen, next to the church and the tourism office. Follow trail [5] heading north. After about 1 km, turn left onto trail [5A], which gently descends to the Unterkaplun farm at 1,301 m. From there, continue along the groomed cross-country ski trail until you reach the Wölflhof at 1,290 m, where you can stop for refreshments. For the return, follow the European long-distance trail [E5] toward the Gattererhof, then continue along gravel and paved roads back to the starting point in the village.
public transportation

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

By public bus line:
- 181 from Bozen | Bolzano,
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 or 181 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova
- 184 from Stenk, Eggen | Ega, Obereggen
- 184 or 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Parking lot : https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

How to get there

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

By public bus line:
- 181 from Bozen | Bolzano,
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 or 181 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova
- 184 from Stenk, Eggen | Ega, Obereggen
- 184 or 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
- 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Parking lot : https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

By car:
Destination: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
Parking: parking lot Gibitz
Meeting point: Parking lot Gibitz square Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente: https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

Where to park

Parking: parking lot Gibitz
Meeting point: Parking lot Gibitz square Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente: https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

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