Regione Autonoma Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol to Rifugio Paolina
Regione Autonoma Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Nova Levante, Sèn Jan di Fassa · about 30 min by car from Bolzano
The walk
5.6 km out-and-back walk between Regione Autonoma Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and Nova Levante, up to Percorso 552, 497 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1751 and 2293 m above sea level. Along the way: Rifugio Paolina. After the walk: lunch at Ciasa dò Parè in Soraga (4.7 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
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
46.40748,11.60290
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.
Along the way
- Rifugio Paolina250 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Regione Autonoma Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Ciasa dò Parè in Soraga, 4.7 km by car.
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