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Adolf Munkel Trail, Val di Funes
- Distance
- ≈ 9 km
- Elevation gain
- ≈ 450 m
- Time
- ≈ 3–4 h
- Difficulty
- Moderate
A forest-and-meadow trail running right along the foot of the Odle (Geisler) peaks, with two huts for lunch and the classic view of the Funes valley church below.
The trail
Simplified route line joining the main huts and viewpoints. On the ground, follow the signed trail numbers.
Getting there from Bolzano
About 75 min each way by public transport.
Train · Regional train · ≈ 25 min
Bolzano → Chiusa / Klausen
Usually every 30 min (check)
Bus · SAD bus (check line) · ≈ 35 min
Chiusa / Klausen → Santa Maddalena (Val di Funes)
Bus · ≈ 15 min
Santa Maddalena → Zanser Alm
Summer shuttle, or walk about 1 h (check)
Lines, times and fares are approximate and change by season. Check the local transport timetable before you go.
What to bring
- Water
- Hiking shoes
- Rain jacket
- Snacks or cash for a hut
Best season
Jun to Oct. Best June to early October.
A bit of background
Val di Funes (Villnöß) is a quiet side valley about 30 km from Bolzano, and the Odle group is part of the Puez-Odle nature park.
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Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap (trail points). Summary written by Flewaway. Distances, times and prices are estimates.