Discover the Enchantment of Sentiero della Leggenda
Explore the stunning Sentiero della Leggenda, where the breathtaking Dolomites meet the enchanting tales of local folklore.
Sentiero della Leggenda, or the 'Path of Legends,' offers a unique hiking experience that intertwines the natural beauty of the Dolomites with the rich tapestry of local folklore. As you traverse this scenic trail, you will encounter beautifully crafted wooden sculptures that depict various legends and tales unique to this region. These artistic installations not only enhance the hiking experience but also provide insight into the culture and history of the area. The trail is suitable for hikers of all levels, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo adventurers. Along the way, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lush forests, and vibrant meadows filled with wildflowers. The serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes create a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts as well. As you walk, take the time to pause and absorb the tranquility of your surroundings. The Sentiero della Leggenda is not just a hike; it’s an invitation to connect with nature and explore the stories that have shaped this enchanting part of South Tyrol. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this path will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the legends that echo through the valleys.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and intricate sculptures along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some sections may be uneven.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
A brief summary to Sentiero della Leggenda
- Streda Chemun, 124, St. Christina in Gröden, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39047, IT
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Val Gardena. Head towards Santa Cristina in Gröden. Use the main road, Strada Statale 242, and follow the signs to Santa Cristina. Once you enter the town, look for Streda Chemun. The Sentiero della Leggenda starts at Streda Chemun, 124. There is limited parking available nearby, so be sure to arrive early during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take the local bus service, which connects various parts of Val Gardena. Look for Bus Line 2, which runs from Ortisei to Santa Cristina. Get off at the 'Santa Cristina - Centro' stop. From there, walk towards Streda Chemun; it’s about a 10-minute walk. Follow the road signs towards the Sentiero della Leggenda. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they can vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you’re staying in Santa Cristina or nearby, you can easily walk to the Sentiero della Leggenda. Navigate to Streda Chemun, 124, and the trailhead will be marked. The walk offers beautiful scenery and is a great way to enjoy the area. Ensure you're wearing comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven in places.
Attractions Nearby to Sentiero della Leggenda
- Tunnel del Trenino della Val Gardena
- Val Gardena
- Cascata Waterfall - Tervela
- Naturpfad Troi Unika
- Sentiero del trenino della Valgardena
- Fischburg
- Col Raiser
- Adventure Park & Fly Line "Emozion Col de Flam"
- Museum Gherdëina
- Selva di Val Gardena (BZ)
- Brunnen
- Ortisei - Val Gardena
- Wolkenstein
- Wasserfall
- Rovine del Castello Wolkenstein
Landmarks nearby to Sentiero della Leggenda
- URIDL
- Dorfhotel Beludei
- Garni Hotel Gardena
- Apartments La Mana
- DOLOMITES Val Gardena / Gröden Marketing
- Garni Le Chalet
- Family Hotel Posta
- ApartHotel La Tambra
- Diamant Spa Resort Hotel
- Cristauta - Praplan
- Vitalpina Hotel Dosses
- Panaraida Wasserspiele
- Hotel Kristiania
- Romantic & Family Hotel Gardenia - Gardenahotels
- Hotel Jägerheim