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    Family-hike to the ancient farms "Städtl" of Eggen/Ega

    Deutschnofen
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    Difficulty
    Easy
    Activity time
    0:30
    Duration in hours
    Distance
    1.9
    Distance in km
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    Easy family hike to Eggen’s historic Städtl farms – rural charm and nature combined. Perfect for families, explorers, and lovers of local food culture.
    This family-friendly hike offers a journey into South Tyrol’s rural heritage. The trail winds through gentle hills and open countryside near Eggen, leading to the historic "Städtl" – a small cluster of ancient mountain farms that tell stories of traditional life in the Alps. Along the way, hikers are treated to peaceful woodland paths, flower-filled meadows, and breathtaking views of the Latemar. Kids will love exploring the natural surroundings and spotting animals on the farms, while parents can enjoy the calm and authenticity of this special place. After the hike, cozy local restaurants invite you to relax and savor regional South Tyrolean dishes. A perfect outing for families, cultural explorers, and those seeking simplicity and nature.
    Eggen/Ega | © Eggental Tourismus, Eggental – Val d’Ega
    Eggen/Ega
    Eggental Tourismus, Eggental – Val d’Ega
    Route info
    Easy
    Distance
    1,9 km
    Activity time
    30 min
    Ascent
    51 m
    Descent
    50 m
    Physical effort
    Scenary
    Highest point
    1.178 m
    Lowest point
    1.127 m
    Directions
    The hike starts at the village square of Eggen (1,120 m). Follow Trail [10], which gently ascends through meadows and forest to reach the historic farm group known as "Städtl", home to the traditional Gerber Hof and other ancient farms. Return along the same path back to Eggen.
    Refreshments nearby: Hotel Moar am Latemar, Gasserhof Restaurant
    public transportation

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

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

    Bus stop: Eggen | Ega Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
    Meeting point: Village square Eggen | Ega: https://goo.gl/maps/7RVk2A5oseS77A4f7

    How to get there

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

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

    Bus stop: Eggen | Ega Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/ Meeting point: Village square Eggen | Ega: https://goo.gl/maps/7RVk2A5oseS77A4f7

    By car:
    Destination: Eggen | Ega  
    Parking: parking lot Eggen | Ega
    Meeting point: Village square Eggen | Ega: https://goo.gl/maps/7RVk2A5oseS77A4f7

    Where to park

    Parking: parking lot Eggen | Ega
    Meeting point: Village square Eggen | Ega: https://goo.gl/maps/7RVk2A5oseS77A4f7

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    Contact
    Eggental Tourimus Gen. | Val d'Ega Turismo Soc. Coop. 
    Dolomitenstraße 4 - Via Dolomiti 4
    I-39056 Welschnofen - Nova Levante
    South Tyrol - Dolomites - Italy
    Tax code: 80008580211 | VAT: 00867020216
    Get in touch
    info@eggental.com
    +39 0471 619500
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