Kurtatsch – Grauner hill
A challenging hike with panoramic views. From Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) a.d.W. to Grauner Joch, ascending towards Corona a.d.W. and Penon a.d.W.
Mountainbike
A challenging hike with panoramic views. From Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) a.d.W. to Grauner Joch, ascending towards Corona a.d.W. and Penon a.d.W.
Directions
From the car park at H.-Schweiggl Square in Kurtatsch a.d.W., the route leads to Penon a.d.W., then to Hofstatt and Corona a.d.W. From here, you reach the Grauner Joch, where a magnificent panoramic view awaits near the Kuhlegerhütte hut (not staffed). The trail then continues to Malga Rodezza (open in summer). After a break, climb up to the Fennberger Joch saddle to enjoy splendid views of the nearby Non Valley. From the Fennberger Joch, the trail ascends to Fennberg and then returns via Penon a.d.W. to Kurtatsch a.d.W. A strenuous hike with magnificent panoramic views.
Description to arrive at destination
Kurtatsch a.d.W. can be reached via the A22 Brenner Motorway. Take the Neumarkt–Auer (Egna–Ora) exit and follow the South Tyrolean Wine Road to Kurtatsch a.d.W.
Parking
At the public parking areas in Kurtatsch a.d.W.
Public transport
Kurtatsch a.d.W. can be reached by train to Neumarkt–Tramin or Auer. From there, bus route 122 takes you directly to Kurtatsch a.d.W.
Recommended equipment
For the bike tour, you should bring a helmet, enough drinking water, sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, and a repair kit.
Author's tip
- Enjoy the panoramic views from the Kühleger Hut, overlooking the Adige Valley, the South Tyrolean Lowlands, and the surrounding mountains.
- Visit St. George's Church in Graun a.d.W., a beautifully situated Gothic church with a unique historic atmosphere.
