Hike to the Puez - Odle UNESCO Nature Park

Hikes 39033 Kurfar / Corvara in Badia
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Duration 5.0 h

Distance 11.8 km

Ascend 956 hm

Descent 956 hm

Max. height 2480 m

Hike to the Puez - Odle UNESCO Nature Park - Description

The Puez-Odle Nature Park, which has been part of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009, boasts a fascinating geology. All the rock strata typical of the Dolomites can be found there. The hike, which starts in Colfosco at the southern edge of the Puez-Odle Nature Park, takes you via the Stella Alpina valley and the Puez Plateau right into the heart of the Nature Park. It offers both views of, and insight into, the landscape and history of the Dolomites.

Difficulty

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    Medium
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  • Landscape

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
*By carComing from Innsbruck: take the A 13 and the A 22 toll motorway and exit at Bressanone/Brixen, following the signs to Brunico/Bruneck along the Val Pusteria/Pustertal road as far as San Lorenzo/St.Lorenzen. Follow the signs to Val Badia/Gadertal Coming from Verona-Bolzano: take the A 22, exit at Bressanone/Brixen and continue as above*By trainThe nearest train stations are:Brunico - 37 KmBolzano (via Passo Gardena) - 72 Km (via Brunico) – 100 KmConnection train station – Alta Badia by the local bus SAD: www.sad.it*By airInnsbruck - 130 kmMunich – 330 kmVenice Treviso / Venice Marco Polo – 180 / 200 kmVerona – 213 kmMilan Bergamo / Milan Malpensa - 310 /400 kmInformation airport transfer: www.suedtirolbus.it - www.cortinaexpress.it

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The Hike to the Puez - Odle UNESCO Nature Park tour starts in Kurfar / Corvara in Badia.