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Winter Panorama Route in Welschnofen

Welschnofen
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Difficulty
Easy
Activity time
1:25
Duration in hours
Distance
5
Distance in km
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Discover the enchanting Winter Panorama Route in Welschnofen, offering breathtaking views of the snow-covered village and surrounding Dolomites.
The Winter Panorama Route in Welschnofen is a pleasant circular hike that delights locals and tourists alike. With a length of 5.1 kilometers and a duration of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, it is ideal for a relaxed walk. The path runs above the village center and offers impressive views of Rosengarten and Latemar and the valley. Interesting stations along the way provide information about the village, its history, and traditions.
Route info
Easy
Distance
5,0 km
Activity time
1 h 25 min
Ascent
143 m
Descent
143 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.241 m
Lowest point
1.150 m
Directions
The hike begins at the cable car parking lot Welschnofen Laurin I. From there, you cross the bridge at the upper end of the parking lot and pass a playground. At the following road junction, take path [4A], which later becomes path [5]. This leads past the farms Zyprian, Vöstl, and Tschandl to the Panoramahotel Niggl. From here, follow path [2] (Pretzenberger Way) to the crossroads where the descent to Gummererstraße begins. Finally, the path leads from Pension Erna along the sidewalk back to the village center, past the pharmacy and Näckler bakery, until you reach the cable car parking lot again.
public transportation

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

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bolzano, Birchabruck
- 180 from Val di Fassa, Karerpass, Karersee, Karer See
- 184 from Weissenstein, Petersberg, Deutschnofen, Stenk (or: 181 and change to 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen (or: 184 and change to 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian, Nigerpass with change to 180
- 187 from Steinegg, Gummer (or: 182 and change to 180)

Bus stop: Welschnofen center. Online timetable search at Südtirol Mobil: www.suedtirolmobil.info

How to get there

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

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bolzano, Birchabruck
- 180 from Val di Fassa, Karerpass, Karersee, Karer See
- 184 from Weissenstein, Petersberg, Deutschnofen, Stenk (or: 181 and change to 180)
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen (or: 184 and change to 180)
- 186 from St. Zyprian, Nigerpass with change to 180
- 187 from Steinegg, Gummer (or: 182 and change to 180)

Bus stop: Welschnofen center. Online timetable search at Südtirol Mobil: www.suedtirolmobil.info

By car:
Destination: Welschnofen
Parking: Cable car parking lot Welschnofen Laurin I

Where to park
Parking: Cable car parking lot Welschnofen,

https://maps.app.goo.gl/sArFu4rWe1AirKsZ7 

Good winter equipment is required (boots, possibly crampons/ice axes, etc.).
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Ski passes
Winter 2024/25

Here you will find all important information on skipasses, daily, multi-day, and seasonal tickets at a glance. All ski passes can be purchased quickly and conveniently online. Buy your skipass directly from home and get a 5% discount!

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