Wednesday on tour: Riffian|Rifiano Waalweg path
Riffian|Rifiano Waalweg path
We set off at 9 am on the hiking bus from Steinegg|Collepietra to Dorf Tirol|Tirolo, where we stroll past the sports ground and the Johanneum, a former church-run grammar school. At Castel Auer, we climb a very old flagstone path into the forest. After a series of gentle ups and downs, we reach the little village of Kuens|Caines. There, the ‘Seven Sorrows of Mary’ contemplation trail begins, leading to Riffian|Rifiano. Beautiful stations of contemplation made of Swiss pine accompany us. From Riffian|Rifiano, we then descend the path Rösslsteig to Saltaus|Saltusio, where we stop for a late lunch at the Bistro Camping.
A somewhat strenuous hike with some steep ascents and descents.
Walking time 4 hours – Ascent 350m – Descent 380m – Route length 10 km
Important information:
-A certain level of basic fitness and sure-footedness are required
-Registration: Required by Tuesday, 12 noon at the latest, by telephone on +39 0471 619560 or by email at info@sternendorf.it.
-Meeting point: various bus stops along the route
-Participation is FREE for guests staying at our member establishments in the Eggental valley and for local residents of the Eggental valley with a Locals Card
Otherwise, adults pay €10 and juniors (aged 6 to 13) €5
Guided walks will be cancelled in the event of bad weather. The programme is also subject to change at short notice.
Route
The starting point for the day trip with a guided hike is easy and convenient to reach by public transport.By public bus:
- 182 from Bozen|Bolzano
- 180 from Welschnofen|Nova Levante, Lake Carezza, Carezza Pass, Val di Fassa*
- 184 from Obereggen, Eggen|Ega*
- 181 from Weissenstein|Pietralba, Petersberg|Monte S. Pietro, Deutschnofen|Nova Ponente, Stenk*
- 182 from Gummer|S.Valentino
*Change to bus 182 at Birchabruck|Ponte Nova
Bus stop: Steinegg|Collepietra, village;
Online timetable search on South Tyrol mobil
By car:
Destination: Steinegg|Collepietra
Parking: next to the main road in front of Café Christl - Steinegg village square car park
Useful informations / what to bring
• Sturdy footwear with a non-slip sole• Rainwear
• A warm jacket, even in summer
• Plenty to drink
Offer description
- hiking guide- tour bus
Enrolment
please register by Tuesday at 12 noon via info@sternendorf.it or by telephone on +39 0471 619560
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