Sissi Tour

Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
2:53
Duration in hours
Distance
9.8
Distance in km
Suggested period
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Destination of this lovely hike is the monument to the Empress Elisabeth (Sissi, wife of Franz Josef I), who stayed several times in the Grand Hotel Carezza. She was often accompanied by a local
guide along the path n. 6, which was her favorite walk.

Route info
Intermediate
Distance
9,8 km
Activity time
2 h 53 min
Ascent
357 m
Descent
357 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.709 m
Lowest point
1.526 m
Directions

Start is the Lago di Carezza Lake. From here it goes over the suspension bridge and then until the grain mill (1556m) and along the path [6] past the Meierei Inn and the Ladritscher Hof farm and then along path [3] until the monument to the Empress Elisabeht (1566m). After a stop there return to the crossing path [6] and continue for the Malga Heinzen Alm. From there take the path [16] to the Moseralm hotel and go back on path [6] crossing the suspension bridge until the Lago di Carezza lake.

Alternative for start: Parking Guesthouse Meierei

 

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

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova
- 180 or 184 from Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Karersee | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

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

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano, Birchabruck | Ponte Nova
- 180 or 184 from Karerpass | Passo Costalunga
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg | Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente, Stenk (or 181 and change 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen | Ega (or 184 and change 180)
- 187 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino (or 182 and change 180)
- 180 from Val di Fassa

Bus stop: Karersee | Lago di Carezza. Online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/

By car:
Destination: Welschnofen | Nova Levante
Parking: Parking lot Karersee | Lago di Carezza
Where to park

Parking: Parking lot Karersee | Lago di Carezza (with costs): https://goo.gl/maps/w4SVXQJJyxtUaLdUA

 

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