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Randonnée familiale du refuge Paolina au refuge Rotwand puis au refuge Pederiva

Karersee
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
1:13
Duration in hours
Distance
3.9
Distance in km
Suggested period
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Family-friendly hike at the Rosengarten to the Christomannos Monument with a bronze eagle and impressive views of the Fassa Valley, Eggental, and the Latemar group.
Easy hike for the whole family on picturesque mountain paths at the foot of the Rosengarten. The highlight of the entire route is the visit to the Christomannos Monument: an impressive bronze eagle erected in honor of Theodor Christomannos - a pioneer of tourism in the Dolomites. From the monument, a breathtaking view opens over the Fassa Valley and the Eggental up to the majestic Latemar group.
Route info
Easy
Distance
3,9 km
Activity time
1 h 13 min
Ascent
208 m
Descent
208 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
2.281 m
Lowest point
2.127 m
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Dining options:

Directions
The family hike starts at Karer Lake (1600 m) at the Paolina chairlift parking lot. After taking the Paolina chairlift up, you hike from the Paolina Hut (2125 m) via path [539] to the Christomannos Monument. Path [549] then continues to the Rotwand Hut and Pederiva Hut. The way back follows the same path.

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public transportation

The starting point of the route is easily and conveniently reachable by public transport.

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bolzano, Birchabruck, Welschnofen, Karer Lake
- 180 from the Fassa Valley, Karer Pass
- 184 from Weissenstein, Petersberg, Deutschnofen, Stenk with transfer to 180 (or: 181 and transfer to 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen with transfer to 180 (or: 184 and transfer to 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian, Niger Pass
- 187 from Steinegg, Gummer with transfer to 180 (or: 182 and transfer to 180)

Stop: Paolina. Online timetable search on South Tyrol Mobility: www.suedtirolmobil.info

How to get there

The starting point of the route is easily and conveniently reachable by public transport.

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bolzano, Birchabruck, Welschnofen, Karer Lake
- 180 from the Fassa Valley, Karer Pass
- 184 from Weissenstein, Petersberg, Deutschnofen, Stenk with transfer to 180 (or: 181 and transfer to 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen with transfer to 180 (or: 184 and transfer to 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian, Niger Pass
- 187 from Steinegg, Gummer with transfer to 180 (or: 182 and transfer to 180)

Stop: Paolina. Online timetable search on South Tyrol Mobility: www.suedtirolmobil.info

By car:
Destination: Karer Lake
Parking: Paolina car park

Where to park
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