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Hike The heart of Catinaccio/Rosengarten - Vaiolon

The heart of Catinaccio/Rosengarten - Vaiolon

Elevation

Min: 5738 ft
Max: 8271 ft
Uphill: 2726 ft
Downhill: 531 ft
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last update on May 21, 2021
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Difficulty
Advanced
Distance: 5.97 miles
Duration:4 h 30 min
Loop trail
Min: 5738 ft
Max: 8271 ft
Uphill: 2726 ft
Downhill: 531 ft

Trail characteristics

Forest track
Hiking trail

Route description

Eggental Tourismus

Very nice excursion in the heart of the Catinaccio massif. The hike offers a fantastic view of the nearby mountains.Route: Passo Costalunga/Karer Pass – path n. 552 – Hirzel path – path n. 9 – Passo Vajolon/Vajolon Pass – path n. 551 – path n. 541 – Rifugio Roda di Vael – path n. 548 – Passo Costalunga.Challenging hike; walkers must be well-equipped and have a head for heights.

Sturdy shoes necessary
Overnight stay available
Eating options available

Where to eat

Rotwandhütte

Rifugio Roda di Vael

Interesting facts

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  • You're traveling a distance of 6 miles on this strenuous trail. The hike is therefore not too long. Average length of all hikes in South Tyrol is 7 miles.
  • The heart of Catinaccio/Rosengarten - Vaiolon is among the 15 best rated Hikes in Italy.
  • Elevated between 5738 ft and 8271 ft, the hike is among the 15 highest elevated hikes in Italy. You're facing an uphill climb of 831 vertical meters on this hike.
  • Sturdy hiking boots are recommended on this track. If you get hungry along the way, there are places to rest and get food. Nevertheless it’s recommended to also have enough water and food in your backpack when hiking or biking.

Getting here

Take highway's exit “Bolzano Nord/Eggental”, turn right direction Bolzano/Bozen, after about 0,5 km on roundabout keep left and head towards Val d’Ega (SS 241). Keep driving up to Ponte Nova. At Ponte Nova’s crossroads, turn to the left and continue to Nova Levante and Passo Costalunga (about 25 min. from highway toll booth).

Contact

Eggental Tourismus
Dolomitenstr. 4
39056
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Phone+39 0471 619 500
Fax+39 0471 619 599
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