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From St.Anton through Rastenbach Gorge and the Peace Path

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Kaltern Dorf
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Map / From St.Anton through Rastenbach Gorge and the Peace Path

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    An exciting circular hike through the Altenburg forest. Adventurous passages through the Rastenbach gorge with viewpoints to Lake Kaltern.
    moderate
    Distance 8.1 km
    2:45 h
    337 m
    338 m
    636 m
    441 m
    Starting from the St. Anton sports zone, the route follows a pleasant forest path to Altenburg. Once in Altenburg, the viewing platform offers a panoramic view of Lake Kaltern and the Dolomites behind it. Return through the Rastenbachklamm gorge to the Bärental junction and the newly designed Bärental path. From here you reach the Peace Trail and return to the starting point.
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    Highest point
    636 m
    Lowest point
    441 m
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    Safety information

    There are several bridge passages with grid floors through the Rastenbach gorge, which can be slippery in cooler seasons.

    Public transport

    From Bolzano take the 131 line to Kaltern, from Tramin take the 130 line to Kaltern. 
    From Kaltern take the Citybus line 135.3 to the St. Anton sports zone.

    Directions

    Via the South Tyrolean Wine Road to Kaltern, then via the main road towards Altenburg as far as the St. Anton sports zone.

    Parking

    St. Anton sports zone car park, free parking without time limit

    Coordinates

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    46.397119, 11.235451
    DMS
    46°23'49.6"N 11°14'07.6"E
    UTM
    32T 671851 5140600
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    8.1 km
    Duration
    2:45 h
    Ascent
    337 m
    Descent
    338 m
    Highest point
    636 m
    Lowest point
    441 m

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