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Caldaro Lake - Spring valley - Montiggler Lakes
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Südtirols Süden
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Kalterer See/Lago di CaldaroPhoto: Thomas Monsorno, Südtirols Süden
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Scenic hike from Lake Caldaro through the flower-filled Spring Valley to the Montiggl Lakes, especially beautiful in early spring.
Open
moderate
Distance 15 km
4:09 h
321 m
319 m
515 m
213 m
The hike starts at Lake Kaltern and leads through the Spring Valley to the Montiggler Lakes.
Author’s recommendation
The best time for this hike is from late February to late March, when millions of spring flowers cover the valley floor. Early morning offers the most peaceful atmosphere and the best light for photography.
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
515 m
Lowest point
213 m
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The trail is easy and follows well-maintained paths. Some sections may be slippery after rain. As Spring Valley is a protected nature reserve, please stay on marked trails and do not pick the flowers.Roadbook
The hike starts at Lake Caldaro and follows the marked trail into Spring Valley. The path runs alongside the Angelbach stream through the protected nature reserve before climbing gently towards Montiggl and the Large and Small Montiggl Lakes. Return along the same route or by public transport.
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Parking lot Kalterer SeeParking lot Kalterer See
Lake Kaltern/Caldaro
Großer Montiggler See
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Lago Di Caldaro
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Lago Grande Di Monticolo
Spring Valley
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Castle Lake Montiggl
Public transport
Lake Caldaro and the Montiggl Lakes are served by regular bus services from Bolzano, Caldaro and Eppan. Please check current timetables before your trip.Get Timetable to destination
Caldaro Lake - Spring valley - Montiggler Lakes
Directions
Drive via the A22 motorway to the Egna/Ora or Bolzano South exit and continue to Lake Caldaro.Parking
Several paid parking areas are available near Lake Caldaro.Coordinates
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46.383470, 11.257340
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46°23'00.5"N 11°15'26.4"E
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32T 673577 5139131
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Equipment
Sturdy hiking shoesWeather-appropriate clothing
Drinking water
Snacks
Sun protection
Hiking map or GPS device
Camera for spring flowers
Status
Open
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
15 km
Duration
4:09 h
Ascent
321 m
Descent
319 m
Highest point
515 m
Lowest point
213 m
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