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Multiday Hike - Alpine Pearls - 5. stage

Steinegg, Deutschnofen

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Difficulty

Intermediate

Activity time

5:50

Duration in hours

Distance

18.9

Distance in km

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Final stage of the Perlen Trail: from Deutschnofen via St. Veit and Karneid back to Kardaun – perfect for long-distance hikers seeking nature, views and culture.

The fifth and final stage of the Perlen Loop Trail takes you from Deutschnofen down into the valley to Kardaun, offering a varied route full of natural beauty and cultural charm. Along the way, you pass picturesque villages such as St. Veit and Karneid, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This stage is perfect for those who want to experience authentic South Tyrolean life, combining diverse landscapes with rich history. After your hike, cozy inns await you along with convenient bus connections.

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Route info

Intermediate

Distance

18,9 km

Activity time

5 h 50 min

Ascent

373 m

Descent

1.423 m

Physical effort

Scenary

Highest point

1.429 m

Lowest point

284 m

Directions

The final stage starts in Deutschnofen. From there, follow the European long-distance trail E5 toward Wölflhof. After Wölflhof, descend along trail [3] to a junction where you turn onto trail [5A] leading to the Gasthof Sonne in the Eggental valley. Continue along the Perlen Trail to St. Veit, then Karneid, and finally follow the trail downhill to Kardaun.

Bus stops are available at all key points (Deutschnofen, Gasthof Sonne, Karneid, and Kardaun) for convenient return or onward travel.

public transportation

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

Bus stop: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Parking lot : https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

How to get there

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

Bus stop: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente Church; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Meeting point: Parking lot : https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

By car:
Destination: Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
Parking: parking lot Gibitz
Meeting point: Parking lot Gibitz square Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente: https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

Where to park

Parking: parking lot Gibitz
Meeting point: Parking lot Gibitz square Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente: https://goo.gl/maps/UwWfytu3jmCJTRhM6

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