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Discover the Visitor Center Naturatrafoi: Gateway to Stelvio National Park

Explore the wonders of nature at Visitor Center Naturatrafoi, your gateway to hiking and adventure in Stelvio National Park.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Stelvio National Park, the Visitor Center Naturatrafoi is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in nature. This center serves as a hub for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering informative exhibits about local wildlife, geology, and the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours, workshops, and access to numerous hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal starting point for your adventure in this picturesque region of South Tyrol.

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  • Tuesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
  • Sunday 2:30 pm-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the stunning sunrise views.
  • Take advantage of guided tours offered by the center to learn more about the local ecosystem.
  • Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the hiking trails.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress in layers for changing mountain conditions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, you can reach the Visitor Center naturatrafoi located at Trafoi 13A, 39029 Stelvio BZ. From any point in Val Venosta, navigate to the SS38 road and head towards Stilfs. Once you reach Stilfs, follow the signs for Trafoi. The Visitor Center is approximately 12 kilometers from Stilfs and is well-marked. Note that there may be a parking fee; ensure to have some coins ready just in case.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Visitor Center via public transport, you can take a train to the nearest station in Laces (Laces is connected to regional train services). From Laces, you can catch a bus towards Trafoi. The bus operates regularly, but it's advisable to check the current timetable beforehand. The bus will drop you off near the Visitor Center. Make sure to have some cash for the bus fare.

  • Walking from Trafoi

    If you are already in the village of Trafoi, the Visitor Center is a short walk from the main bus stop. Simply head southwest on the main road (Strada Statale 38) for about 1 kilometer until you reach Trafoi 13A. The walk should take around 15 minutes and provides lovely views of the surrounding mountains.

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The Visitor Center Naturatrafoi is a prominent landmark situated within the majestic Stelvio National Park, one of Italy's largest protected areas and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This center is not just a starting point for your hiking adventures; it is also a treasure trove of information about the rich biodiversity and ecological significance of the region. Here, tourists can explore interactive exhibits that delve into the local flora and fauna, geology, and the cultural history of the Alpine environment. The center's friendly staff is always ready to provide insights and recommendations, ensuring that visitors make the most of their experience. For those eager to venture into the wild, the Visitor Center offers access to a network of well-maintained hiking trails that vary in difficulty, catering to both seasoned trekkers and families with young children. Scenic paths wind through lush meadows, dense forests, and along stunning mountain vistas, providing ample opportunities for photography and wildlife spotting. Additionally, the center organizes guided nature walks and educational workshops, perfect for those who wish to deepen their understanding of this unique ecosystem. The Visitor Center is open throughout the week with convenient hours, allowing tourists to plan their visits accordingly. Whether you're looking to hike, learn, or simply soak in the breathtaking views, the Visitor Center Naturatrafoi is an essential stop on your journey through the enchanting landscape of the Stelvio National Park.

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