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Covolo lakes circular hike

Alpine Tour to the Kofelraster Seen Lakes

General description

A one-day tour on the Nörderberg mountain from Castelbello–Ciardes/Kastelbell–Tschars to the impressive mountain lakes.

Route description

Start at the "old sawmill" parking and take path no. 3 upwards to Malga di Lacinigo. Continue until the timberline until shortly below the ridge where you see a signpost ("Zu den Kofelraster Seen"-to the Covolo lakes). Follow the path until the crest and descend to the two lakes. For the descent take path no. 9 that starts at the already mentioned signpost. Follow this path until the junction with no. 9a that takes you to Malga di Marzon. Return to your starting point at the "old sawmill" parking on the forest road no. 7.

Description to arrive at destination

Castelbello center, right uphill to Montefranco. After the last farms a small road (no pavement) bring you to the to the "old sawmill" parking.

Parking

"old sawmill" parking

Duration 5:30 h
Length 14.5 km
Difficulty difficult
Difference in height uphill 970 hm
Difference in height downhill 970 hm
Difference in height 2427 m
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