Laion to Gudon
Laion · about 30 min by car from Bolzano
The walk
4.2 km out-and-back walk near Laion, 283 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 732 and 892 m above sea level. Along the way: Gudon. After the walk: wine tasting at Spitalerhof (1.4 km) and lunch at Pitzock – Funes in Villnöss (9.0 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Bolzano: about 30 min (21 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Bolzano, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
46.62526,11.56285
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Also within reach: Merano, about 45 min by car
Along the way
- Gudon100 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Garlider - Christian Kerschbaumer
Velturno · 2.9 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Laion and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Pitzock – Funes in Villnöss, 9.0 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Spitalerhof, 1.4 km from the trail.
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