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Hike to the prehistoric settlement of Enzbirch

Deutschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
3:50
Duration in hours
Distance
12.9
Distance in km
WSEN
Suggested period
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Discover the prehistoric settlement of Enzbirch with wonderful views, cozy refreshment at Höggerhof – ideal for nature lovers and pleasure hikers.

This hike takes you on an exciting journey into the past to a fascinating prehistoric settlement nestled in a picturesque mountain landscape. From the village center, the path gently leads over soft meadows and past traditional farms that bring the farming life of South Tyrol to life.
Along the way, the Höggerhof snack station invites you to a well-deserved break with homemade, hearty fare – here you recharge your energy for the further ascent. Then it continues to an idyllically situated farm before the path leads to the distinctive rocky summit of the prehistoric settlement. Once at the top, you are rewarded with an impressive panoramic view that invites you to marvel and linger.
This hike is ideal for all who want to combine nature, history, and culinary enjoyment. Whether families, connoisseurs, or culture enthusiasts – everyone experiences their very special moment here.

Tags
  • Round trip
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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