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Hiking tour Ilswaalweg

Stamina
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance: 4.1 km
Ascent: 383 m Descent: 219 m
Duration:01:50 h
Lowest point:714 m
Highest point:1062 m
Best season
Jan
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Short description

Hiking on the Waalweg into the Schlandraun Gorge.

Description

Schlanders is very popular with hikers thanks to its incomparable charm.

Starting point of the tour

Schlanders

Destination of the tour

Kortsch near St. Ägidius church

Route description

Starting from Schlandersberg Castle, take trail no. 5/11 and hike along the Waalweg into the Schlandraunschlucht gorge. This path leads through steep rock faces, varied mixed forest and chestnut groves. The Waalweg ends in Kortsch at the St. Ägidius church. Water flows in the Waal from March to October.

Trail signs

5/11

Equipment

Hiking boots, wind and rain protection, hiking poles, sunglasses

Public transport

Trains stop at the railway stations of Bozen, Meran and Mals

Directions

Brenner motorway A22, exit Bozen Süd, MEBO motorway to Meran, Vinschgau state road SS38, direction Schlanders

Parking

Car park in Schlanders

Tip by the author

Type of trail

Length 4.1 km

Author

Editorial office south-tirol.com

Vinschgau

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