Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of the Dolomites
Discover the beauty and serenity of Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz, a charming mountain cabin in the Dolomites, offering breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine.
Nestled in the stunning Dolomites, Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz is a charming mountain cabin that offers breathtaking views, delicious local cuisine, and a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Whether you're hiking through the picturesque landscapes or simply relaxing on the terrace, this idyllic spot promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of South Tyrol.
A brief summary to Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz
- Loc. La Crusc, 1, Badia, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39036, IT
- +390471839874
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to experience stunning sunset views from the terrace.
- Try the speck platter, a local specialty that pairs perfectly with their freshly baked bread.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trails leading to the cabin can be steep and rocky.
- Check the weather in advance to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Ortisei or Santa Cristina in Val Gardena. Follow the SS242 road towards Badia. Continue until you reach the junction for Loc. La Crusc, then take a left turn. Drive straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the parking area near Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €5 for a day.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, take a bus from Ortisei or Santa Cristina to Badia. You can catch the bus at the main bus stations in either town. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Badia, you will need to walk approximately 30 minutes uphill to reach Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz. Follow the signs towards La Crusc. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary, especially during off-peak seasons.
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Walking
If you are already in Badia and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route to Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz. From the center of Badia, follow the signs towards La Crusc. The path is well-marked and takes about 1 to 1.5 hours to hike, offering beautiful views of the valley along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water.
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