Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail II - stage 2: from the Lavazèjoch Pass to the Karer Pass

Multi-day tours 39050 Deutschnofen / Nova Ponente
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Duration 6.4 h

Distance 21.4 km

Ascend 842 hm

Descent 879 hm

Max. height 2170 m

Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail II - stage 2: from the Lavazèjoch Pass to the Karer Pass - Description

In this second stage of the Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail II you reach the mountain massif, that is left as a remnant of a former Triassic atoll: the Latemar. This second stage leads to the western flank of the former atoll and gives the impression of walking on the seabed of the underwater slope that once rose upwards to the surface of the water.

Find out more: https://www.dolomitiunesco.info/attivita/dolomites-world-heritage-geotrail/?lang=en

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    Medium
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  • Landscape

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
On the Brenner (A 22 Brenner autobahn – toll), take the Bozen Nord/Eggental (Eggen Valley) autobahn exit and proceed approx. 0.5 km towards Bozen/Bolzano. At the roundabout, turn left into the Eggen Valley (SS 241). Continue along the Dolomites Road until you come to Birchabruck. There, turn right and follow the signposts for the Lavazè Pass (40 - 50 minutes from the Bozen Nord/Eggental autobahn exit).With the public bus line 184; bus stop: Passo Lavazè; online bus timetables: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/Parking at Passo Lavazè.

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The Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail II - stage 2: from the Lavazèjoch Pass to the Karer Pass tour starts in Deutschnofen / Nova Ponente.