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Excursion to the Stone Age settlement of Enzbirch

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
3:50
Duration in hours
Distance
12.9
Distance in km
WSEN
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Explore the Enzbirch prehistoric site with stunning views and a cozy stop at Höggerhof – perfect for nature lovers and relaxed hikers.

This hike takes you on a fascinating journey back in time to a prehistoric settlement nestled in a picturesque mountain landscape. Starting from the village center, the trail gently winds through meadows and past traditional farmhouses that bring South Tyrolean rural life to life.
Along the way, the cozy Höggerhof snack station invites you to enjoy hearty homemade dishes – the perfect spot to recharge before continuing. The path then leads past a charming farmstead to the striking rocky outcrop of the prehistoric site. At the top, you are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views that invite you to pause and soak it all in.
This hike is perfect for those who want to combine nature, history, and culinary delights. Families, nature lovers, and culture enthusiasts alike will find a memorable experience waiting here.

Route info
Intermediate
Distance
12,9 km
Activity time
3 h 50 min
Ascent
397 m
Descent
397 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.428 m
Lowest point
1.254 m
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