Discovering the Enchantment of Gilfenklamm
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gilfenklamm, a stunning gorge in South Tyrol, where nature's wonders await every traveler.
Nestled in the stunning South Tyrol region, Gilfenklamm is a breathtaking gorge that invites tourists to experience its natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems. This geological marvel is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Gilfenklamm
- Stanghe, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39040, IT
- +390472760608
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at designated spots within the gorge.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the gorge.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city of Bressanone (Brixen) in Alto Adige. From Bressanone, take the SS12 road towards the town of Chiusa. After about 14 km, take the exit for Stanghe. Follow the signs for Gilfenklamm, which is located approximately 2 km from the exit. There is a parking area near the entrance where you can leave your vehicle. Be aware that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a regional train from Bolzano to Bressanone. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Bressanone, transfer to a local bus heading to Stanghe. The bus ride will take approximately 25 minutes. Disembark at the Stanghe stop, which is a short walk from the entrance to Gilfenklamm. Ensure you check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Stanghe, you can walk to Gilfenklamm. From the center of Stanghe, head towards the main road and follow the signs for Gilfenklamm. The walk is about 1.5 km and takes approximately 20-30 minutes. The path is well-marked and offers beautiful views, making it a pleasant trek.
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