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Hike Andriano - Hocheppan castle - Andriano

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  • Castel Appiano
    Castel Appiano
    Photo: Tourismusverein Eppan, Andrian
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    Nature, art and flavours! This hike offers several highlights: the unspoilt nature, the romantic frescoes of the chapel of Hocheppan and the traditional South Tyrolean cuisine.
    Open
    moderate
    Distance 2.9 km
    1:09 h
    321 m
    45 m
    594 m
    315 m

    Medium-easy exkursion across beautiful deciduous forests. The view to Bolzano and Sciliar is beautiful along the path.

    Author’s recommendation

    The castle's own 3D archery course for the whole family guarantees excitement and a medieval experience!
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    moderate

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    594 m
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    315 m
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    The starting point of the excursion is the centre of Andriano. Follow Via Bottai towards the Festenstein. After ca. 400 m take a left on Via Kripp to reach the forest between the houses of Via
    Hocheppan. Follow path no.2 on a windy climb and descent past the Kreideturm to the castle Hochehppan.  After a relaxing rest in the castle eatery and a visit to the valuable historical and
    artistic frescoes in the castle chapel, return on the same route to Andriano.

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    Hocheppan Castle
    Burgkapelle - Hl. Maria Magdalena
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    Hocheppan Castle
    Chapel St. Katharina (Hocheppan)
    Chapel St. Katharina (Hocheppan)
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    Public transport

    By train or bus to Terlan, continue with city bus no. 202 (holiday no. 216) to Andrian

    Directions

    Schnellstraße Bozen - Meran, Ausfahrt Andrian

    Parking

    Several parking possibilities in the village centre

    Coordinates

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    46.514000, 11.228703
    DMS
    46°30'50.4"N 11°13'43.3"E
    UTM
    32T 670966 5153572
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    Status
    Open
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    2.9 km
    Duration
    1:09 h
    Ascent
    321 m
    Descent
    45 m
    Highest point
    594 m
    Lowest point
    315 m
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