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Hiking tour Schnalswaalweg

Stamina
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance: 6.6 km
Ascent: 382 m Descent: 81 m
Duration:02:15 h
Lowest point:586 m
Highest point:887 m
Best season
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Short description

Hiking from Kastelbell to Juval Castle in the Lower Venosta Valley.

Description

The "Waalweg" trail runs through chestnut groves and mixed woodland across the lush slopes of the Lower Venosta Valley.

Starting point of the tour

Kastelbell, "Köfelgut" village square

Destination point of the tour

Juval Castle

Route description

From the village square "Köfelgut" you take path no. 3 and reach the steppe-covered slopes of the Lower Vinschgau Valley via chestnut groves and mixed forest. The end point is Juval Castle, where you can see an intact "Waalschelle".

Trail sign

3

Hiking equipment

Hiking boots, wind and rain protection, sunglasses

Public transport

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

Directions

Brenner motorway A22, exit Bozen South, MEBO motorway to Meran, Vinschgau state road SS38, direction Kastelbell

Parking

Car park in Kastelbell

Type of trail

Length 6.6 km

Author

Editorial team south-tirol.com

Meran & environs

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