Obereggen – Passo Lavazè
A gentle and relaxing walk through fragrant forests and bright meadows at the foot of the Pala di Santa. The trail winds across soft slopes and sunny clearings, offering beautiful views over the Val d’Ega plateau and the villages scattered across the landscape.
Walking time: about 3 hours
Ideal for: families, leisurely walkers
Madonna di Pietralba – Corno Bianco – Oclini – Malga Gurndin – Redagno
A longer, medium‑difficulty hike that crosses some of the most fascinating areas of the Oclini plateau. From the woods surrounding the Sanctuary of Pietralba, the trail climbs toward traditional alpine huts before reaching Corno Bianco, one of the region’s most spectacular viewpoints. The panorama stretches across the Dolomites, high‑altitude pastures and the protected GEOPARC area. The descent to Redagno completes a route rich in nature and silence.
Walking time: about 5.5 hours
Ideal for: trained hikers, panorama lovers
Nova Ponente – Pietralba
A pleasant and atmospheric route connecting Nova Ponente with the famous Sanctuary of Pietralba, the most important pilgrimage site in South Tyrol. The trail crosses peaceful forests and scenic viewpoints over the Val d’Ega, blending nature, spirituality and local history. Walking time: about 2 hours
Ideal for: families, pilgrims, casual hikers
Pietralba – Malga Schönrast – Malga Schmieder – Malga Lahner – Rio delle Foglie
A medium‑difficulty hike combining nature, geology and alpine tradition. From Pietralba, the trail climbs toward the alpine huts of Schönrast, Schmieder and Lahner, surrounded by pastures and forests. It then leads into the gorge of the Rio delle Foglie (Bletterbach), one of South Tyrol’s most important geological sites, where unique rock layers and formations can be observed.
Walking time: about 3 hours
Ideal for: nature lovers, geology enthusiasts
Pietralba – Pilgrimage Trail (Pilgerweg) – Laives
A fascinating hike descending from the forests of Pietralba toward the Adige Valley along the historic Pilgrimage Trail. The route crosses red porphyry walls, shaded woodland and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the valley and the Mendola ridge. The elevation loss is significant, but the scenery makes every step worthwhile.
Walking time: about 5 hours
Ideal for: experienced hikers, lovers of historic trails
