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Hike along the culture trail

General description

Historic buildings, culture and landscape: the culture trail in Dorf Tirol/Tirolo is the route for hiking, marveling and exploring!

Route description

The starting point of this easy hike is the tourist information office. Cross the church square (Kirchplatz) and continue along Schlossweg to the Knappenloch tunnel. At the foot of the earth pyramids, a short, steep track leads to the kiosk. At the Leisterhof bear right and continue along the short path to the fork. Follow the driveway to the Schneeweisshof as far as the Weissguetl. After 300 m turn left below the Oberoetzbauerhof along a short forest track to the Unteroetzbauerhof. Turn left and continue to Thurnstein Castle. Now follow the short ascent to Schlossweg, past St. Peter to Tyrol Castle. Return via Schlossweg and then Falknerweg trail back to the starting point.

Description to arrive at destination

Along the Bolzano/Bozen-Meran/Merano expressway to the exit Meran South-Sinich/Sinigo - Dorf Tirol/Tirolo - along the main street to the tourist information association (main street 31).

Parking

Chargeable parking just down from the tourist information association near the turn-off onto Aichweg.

Public transport

Take bus 221 from Merano to Dorf Tirol bus station in the centre of the village.