Hiking tour Karersee

Stamina
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance: 14.9 km
Ascent: 508 m Descent: 529 m
Duration:03:45 h
Lowest point:1470 m
Highest point:1885 m
Best season
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Short description

Experience the Rosengarten and Latemar: Hike from Obereggen to Lake Karersee/Carezza.

Description

If you want to get to know the legendary world of the Rosengarten and the Latemar, the best way to do so is on a leisurely and absolutely scenic hike at the foot of the Latemar from Obereggen to Lake Karersee.

Starting point of the tour

Obereggen

Destination of the tour

Lake Karersee

Route description

The hike begins in Obereggen in Eggental. From there it goes on trail no. 21a first through dense forest and then on trail no. 21 mostly level along the foot of the Latemar and up to the viewpoint Mitteleger. The hike continues on trail no. 11. No. 11. It leads the tourers through the Karerwald forest and to the impressive Karersee lake in South Tyrol.

After a pleasant rest with a magnificent panoramic view, the trail continues along the western shore of the lake in the direction of Welschnofen and via trail no. 8 or no. 14 to the Bewallerhof farm. From here hikers return to the starting point.

Trail signs

21a, 21, 11, 8, 14

Equipment

Hiking boots, wind and rain protection, sunglasses

Public transport

Trains stop at Bozen railway station, bus connection Bozen-Obereggen

Directions

Brenner motorway A22, exit Bozen Nord, direction Bolzano at the roundabout, turn left into Eggental Valley (SS 241) and continue on the long Dolomites road, in Birchabruck turn right to Eggental, Obereggen.

Parking

Car park in Obereggen

Trail type

Length 14.9 km

Author

Editorial office south-tirol.com

Eggental

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