Hike from the Lake Carezza to the Malga Frommer Alm

Karersee, Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
3:01
Duration in hours
Distance
10.1
Distance in km
Suggested period
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This beautiful hike leads from the legendary Lake Carezza over the new suspension bridge trough the Passo Costalunga/ Karerpass, from where you hike across the mountain meadows at the foot of the Catinaccio/ Rosengarten to the Frommer Alm hut.

Route info
Easy
Distance
10,1 km
Activity time
3 h 01 min
Ascent
397 m
Descent
133 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.838 m
Lowest point
1.549 m
Directions

From the suspension bridge, after the Lake Carezza car park, follow path [6] to above the Karerpass/ Passo Costalunga. Then hike on trail [1A] below the Rosengarten, past the Ochsenhütte and on to the Frommer Alm/mountain station of the cable car. Departure with the cable car to Welschnofen.

public transportation

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 or 184 from Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 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)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Karer See | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

How to get there

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 or 184 from Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 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)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Karer See | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

By car: 
Destination: Welschnofen | Nova Levante
Parking: Parking lot Karer See | Lago di Carezza

Where to park

Parking: Parking lot Karersee | Lago di Carezza (with costs): https://goo.gl/maps/w4SVXQJJyxtUaLdUA

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11 - 15 June 2025

Experience unforgettable days full of adventure, action, and pure nature amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites.

Highlights of the Rosadira Bike Days:

  • Guided mountain bike and e-bike tours: Discover the stunning landscape between Rosengarten and Latemar on varied trails suitable for all skill levels.

  • Riding technique workshops: Improve your skills with the help of experienced guides and tackle the trails with more confidence and fun.

  • Events and culinary delights: Enjoy South Tyrolean specialties and wrap up the days in good company at various events.

  • Family-friendly program: There are exciting activities for young bikers too, giving them a playful introduction to the world of mountain biking while parents are out on tour.

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