What not to miss in the southeastern Dolomites:

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Trudner Horn / Monte Corno Nature Park

Trudner Horn nature park is the nature park in South Tyrol with the most biodiversity of flora and fauna. This is due to the location at 2,000 m altitude and the sub-Mediterranean climate in the ...

Anterivo lupin

The Altrei lupin, colloquially also called Altreier coffee, and in the local dialect called “Voltruier coffee” is a rough-seeded lupine (Lupinus pilosus Murr). It has been grown in Altrei ...

Bread baking

The farmers of the region were subsistence farmers. They kept animals for milk, meat and wool, grew vegetables and fruit and grains. Flax was woven to linen; oats, wheat and rye were milled to flour ...

Old Railway

In 1916 the imperial and royal military administrations began building the railway. At that time it served as an important supply route for the Dolomite front. During the 2-year construction period ...

Göller See Lake and panoramic points

Lake Göller near Aldein village centre is surrounded by mixed woodland. In the summer you can swim in the lake and enjoy the sunshine. The lake invites to walks all year round. Not far from the ...

Mill museum

For a long time Aldein was a remote mountain village on Regglberg, the inhabitants were largely subsistence farmers. They built numerous mills and other pieces of equipment for processing grain. When ...

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Corno Bianco

An easily accessible mountain with views

Weißhorn/Corno Bianco (2,313m) and its non-identical twin Schwarzhorn/Corno Nero are connected by Jochgrimm/Passo Oclini. Weißhorn/Corno Bianco is easily climbed and a worthwhile mountain with views. The mountain consists of light rocks, the summit of white sarl dolomite. The rocks on neighbouring Schwarzhorn/Corno Nero are reddish-brown Bozen/Bolzano quartz porphyry.

Tour tip to the Weißhorn/Corno Bianco:
The most popular tour up Weißhorn/Corno Bianco starts on Jochgrimm/Passo Oclini and runs across meadows and through larch-fields. The summit cross is at 2,313 m, the highest point of the mountain at 2,317 m.
From the summit cross you have stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys: Ortles Group, Ötztal Alps, Schlern/Sciliar, Rosengarten/Catinaccio, Latemar, Pala di Santa, Gruppo del Brenta and the villages Tramin/Termeno, Kaltern/Caldaro and Eppan/Appiano. In the foreground there are Radein/Redagno, Truden/Trodena and Weißenstein/Pietralba.