Discover the fascinating mountain world of South Tyrol on our guided day hikes. Fascinating experiences and unforgettable memories await you.
Rittersteig (the knights' path) Naturns|Naturno
We set off at 9 am on the hiking bus from Steinegg|Collepietra to Plaus in the lower Vinschgau Valley, where we’ll enjoy the stunning views of the Vinschgau Valley as we follow the undulating Sonnenberger panoramic trail past farms, orchards and vineyards. We cross the village of Naturns|Naturno and head towards the Jesus Contemplation Trail, the Rittersteig, along a beautiful forest path through orchards back to Plaus. There, we will stop for lunch at around 2 pm at the pizzeria Alpenblick and then take the hiking bus back to Steinegg|Collepietra.
Walking time 3 1/2 hours – Ascent 228 m – Descent 228 m – Route length 11 km
Important information:
-A certain level of basic fitness and sure-footedness are required
-Registration: Required by Tuesday, 12 noon at the latest, by telephone on +39 0471 619560 or by email at info@sternendorf.it.
-Meeting point: various bus stops along the route
-Participation is FREE for guests staying at our member establishments in the Eggental valley and for local residents of the Eggental valley with a Locals Card
Otherwise, adults pay €10 and juniors (aged 6 to 13) €5
Guided walks will be cancelled in the event of bad weather. The programme is also subject to change at short notice.
Route
The starting point for the day trip with a guided hike is easy and convenient to reach by public transport.
By public bus:
- 182 from Bozen|Bolzano
- 180 from Welschnofen|Nova Levante, Lake Carezza, Carezza Pass, Val di Fassa*
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen|Ega*
- 181 from Weissenstein|Pietralba, Petersberg|Monte S. Pietro, Deutschnofen|Nova Ponente, Stenk*
- 182 from Gummer|S.Valentino
*Change to bus 182 at Birchabruck|Ponte Nova
Bus stop: Steinegg|Collepietra, village;
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By car:
Destination: Steinegg|Collepietra
Parking: next to the main road in front of Café Christl - Steinegg village square car park
Useful informations / what to bring
• Sturdy footwear with a non-slip sole
• Rainwear
• A warm jacket, even in summer
• Plenty to drink
Offer description
- hiking guide
- tour bus
Enrolment
please register by Tuesday at 12 noon via info@sternendorf.it or by telephone on +39 0471 619560
Holders of the Mountain Pass can use 17 lifts in the heart of the Rosengarten, Latemar and Schlern/Sciliar any three or five days within a period of seven consecutive days.