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Hike to Colle di Bolzano/Kohlern and Bolzano/Bozen

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
3:20
Duration in hours
Distance
11
Distance in km
Status
open
From Deutschnofen to Bolzano: hike with views, the world’s oldest cable car, and a city stroll. A perfect mix for nature and culture lovers.

This hike offers a rich blend of nature, history, and city charm. Starting in the peaceful village of Deutschnofen, the trail leads through quiet forests and across panoramic ridges with stunning views of the Dolomites and the valley below. Along the way, scenic spots like Rotenstein and Rotwand provide unforgettable photo opportunities and moments to pause.

The adventure continues in Kohlern, a small mountain village above Bolzano, where a special highlight awaits: the world’s oldest aerial cable car. In just a few minutes, it gently glides down to the South Tyrolean capital, offering sweeping views and a historic ride. Once in Bolzano, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the old town, with its arcades, cafés, and shops. The return journey is easy and comfortable by public bus. A perfect tour for those who seek nature, cultural experiences, and a touch of discovery in one memorable day.

Tags
  • Linear route
Route info
Intermediate
Distance
11,0 km
Activity time
3 h 20 min
Ascent
342 m
Descent
593 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.558 m
Lowest point
1.109 m
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