Family hike from Carezza to the monument Sissi

Hikes 39056 Welschnofen / Nova Levante
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Duration 3.5 h

Distance 12.4 km

Ascend 333 hm

Descent 333 hm

Max. height 1631 m

Family hike from Carezza to the monument Sissi - Description

Empress Elisabeth of Austria and Queen of Hungary, also known as Sissi, stayed in August 1897 for a long relaxing holiday at the Grand Hotel Carezza. She undertook extensive excursions through the surrounding area. This walk was one of her favorites. In her honor, this walk today is called "Elisabethpromenade". 

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    Easy
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  • Landscape

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
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 in direction to Nova Levante and continue until parking Paolina in Carezza (about 30 min. from highway toll booth). With the public bus line 180 or 184; bus stop: Paolina; online bus timetables: www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/Parking at Paolina.

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The Family hike from Carezza to the monument Sissi tour starts in Welschnofen / Nova Levante.