General description
This physically demanding hike gives insight into the agriculture of South Tyrol.
Route description
Start off at the town hall in Nalles, walking down Goldgasse, but turn off straight away into Drahtersteig and then into Nachtigallensteig. Follow the markers for path no. 9, which partially takes you along paths surrounded by apple trees and grape vines and partially along the road to Sirmiano up the hill in the direction of Sirmiano di Sotto. On the main road of Sirmiano di Sotto you can visit the Herz-Jesu-Church. Then continue to take path no. 9 to Sirmiano di Sopra and St. Apollonia Church. Continue walking upwards for a short while, following the markers for path no. 8 until you reach St. Jacob's Church in Grissiano. From there, take the forest path to Prissiano and follow the signs along route no. 2 to return to Nalles via Kasatsch.
Tip: The health system to “Kneipp” in Prissian. It takes about two minutes from the center.
- length: 13,8 km
- difference in altitude: 675 m
- duration: 5 hours
Description to arrive at destination
https://www.merano-suedtirol.it/en/nalles/info-service/information/reach-south-tyrol.html
Parking
Fire station car park in Nals / Nalles (Monday to Friday maximum parking time of 10 hours with parking disc).
Public transport
Line 216 www.suedtirolmobil.info/en
Equipment
Good hiking boots, provisions, surefootedness