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Hike from Obereggen to Passo Costalunga

Karersee, Deutschnofen, Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
3:15
Duration in hours
Distance
11
Distance in km
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Scenic hike from Obereggen to Passo Costalunga via Lake Carezza – perfect for nature lovers and hikers seeking Dolomite views and peaceful forest trails.
This hike from Obereggen to Karer Pass takes you through idyllic forests and past the sparkling Lake Carezza to a picturesque mountain pass. The route offers varied natural landscapes, stunning Dolomite panoramas, and peaceful woodland sections. The highlight is the walk around the emerald lake, with cozy spots for rest. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed yet impressive mountain tour.
Route info
Intermediate
Distance
11,0 km
Activity time
3 h 15 min
Ascent
290 m
Descent
104 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.764 m
Lowest point
1.481 m
Directions
The hike starts at the upper parking lot in Obereggen (1,550 m). From here, follow trail [9] toward the Hotel Bewaller. Then switch to the Tempelweg [8] leading directly to Lake Carezza (1,520 m). Upon reaching the lake, walk around it on trail [10] and continue to the junction with trail [13]. At the fork, take trail [21] which leads uphill to the Karer Pass (1,745 m). The route is well marked and offers stunning views throughout.
public transportation
Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient.

With the public bus line:
- 184 direct line Nova Levante and Ega such as from Monte S. Pietro and Nova Ponente;
- 181 from Pietralba, Monte S. Pietro and Nova Ponente to Ponte Nova with change to 184;
- 180 from Bolzano such as from Passo Costalunga to Ponte Nova with change to 184;
- 182 from Collepietra to Ponte Nova with change to 184;

Bus stop: Obereggen; online bus timetables on the website of South Tyrol Mobility.
How to get there

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is easy and convenient.

With the public bus line:
- 184 direct line Nova Levante and Ega such as from Monte S. Pietro and Nova Ponente;
- 181 from Pietralba, Monte S. Pietro and Nova Ponente to Ponte Nova with change to 184;
- 180 from Bolzano such as from Passo Costalunga to Ponte Nova with change to 184;
- 182 from Collepietra to Ponte Nova with change to 184;

Bus stop: Obereggen; online bus timetables on the website of South Tyrol Mobility.

By car:
Destination: Obereggen
Parking: Parking lot Obereggen

Where to park
Destination: Obereggen
Parking: Parking lot Obereggen
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