The Refreshing Source of the Adige River
Explore the breathtaking Sorgente dell'Adige, the source of Italy's second longest river, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery in South Tyrol.
Discover the Sorgente dell'Adige, a stunning natural spring that marks the beginning of Italy's second longest river. Nestled in the picturesque Graun im Vinschgau region, this enchanting spot offers breathtaking views and a serene setting, perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Sorgente dell'Adige
- Graun im Vinschgau, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39027, IT
- +393385449293
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby mountains for an unforgettable experience.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment and picturesque surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Graun im Vinschgau. From the main road SS38, take the exit towards Graun. Once in Graun, follow the signs to 'Sorgente dell'Adige'. The site is located near the start of the Adige River, and you can easily park in the designated areas nearby. Be aware that parking might incur a small fee, typically around €2-€5 depending on the duration.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sorgente dell'Adige using public transport, take a regional train to the nearest station, which is either in Mals or in Glorenza. From either station, you can take a bus towards Graun im Vinschgau. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. Once you arrive in Graun, it's a short walk to Sorgente dell'Adige, following local signage. The bus fare is typically around €2-€4.
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Walking or Hiking
If you are already in Graun and prefer walking, you can hike to Sorgente dell'Adige. The route is scenic and will take approximately 30 minutes. Start from the center of Graun, and follow the path that leads towards the river. Look for signs indicating the direction of the source of the Adige River. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as the trail can be uneven.
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