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To the Rocket Tree House

Steinegg
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
0:43
Duration in hours
Distance
2.7
Distance in km
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A short, family-friendly hike from Steinegg|Collepietra to the unique Rocket Tree House.
Embark on a short, family-friendly hike to the unique Rocket Tree House near Steinegg|Collepietra. Starting from the village square, follow path no. 2 past Lex Market, and after about 20 minutes, you'll reach this impressive wooden structure resembling a rocket. The barrier-free and stroller-friendly trail leads you through the picturesque forest adventure zone called Öl. The Rocket Tree House is a highlight of the "Path of the Stars" and invites both young and old to explore and marvel. The return is via the same route, totaling approximately 40 to 45 minutes for the round trip.
Route info
Easy
Distance
2,7 km
Activity time
43 min
Ascent
38 m
Descent
38 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
820 m
Lowest point
801 m
Directions

From Steinegg|Collepietra village square, follow trail [2] passing the Lex Market and after about 20 minutes you will reach the impressive wooden tree house in the shape of a rocket on the left-hand side of the trail.
The way back is via the outward route.

public transportation

Getting to the starting point for a hike to the rocket tree house by public transport is easy and convenient.

By public bus line
- 182 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 187 from Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 180 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Val di Fassa*
- 184 from Oberggen, Eggen | Ega*
- 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk*
- 187 or 182 from Gummer | San Valentino in Campo
*change in Birchabruck | Ponte Nova to the line 182

Bus stop: Steinegg | Collepietra Village;
online timetable search at South Tyrol Mobility
Starting point: Steinegg | Collepietra Village

How to get there

Getting to the starting point for a hike to the rocket tree house by public transport is easy and convenient.

By public bus line
- 182 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 187 from Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 180 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Val di Fassa*
- 184 from Oberggen, Eggen | Ega*
- 181 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk*
- 187 or 182 from Gummer | San Valentino in Campo
*change in Birchabruck | Ponte Nova to the line 182

Bus stop: Steinegg | Collepietra Village;
online timetable search at South Tyrol Mobility
Starting point: Steinegg | Collepietra Village

By car:
Destination: Steinegg | Collepietra
Parking: parking lot center of Collepietra
Starting point: Steinegg | Collepietra Village

Where to park
parking lot center of Collepietra
Starting point: Steinegg | Collepietra Village
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