General description
This 11-stage theme path tells the stroy of marble extraction in Göflan.
Marble quarry tour A unique hike to the highest-elevation marble quarry in Europe.
Route description
Take the car and go from Göflan to the Haslhof farm bar at Nördersberg mountain. Continue on foot on the path that takes you through the forest to the so-called Kohlplätze. Then take the Göflaner marble Trail until the Alpine Pasture and up to the Göflaner marble quarry (you can't visit the quarry for reasons of safety). Continue on the path through boulders and rocks to the idyllically situated Lake Göflan. Return on the same path.
Description to arrive at destination
From Reschen or Meran to Schlanders/Göflan. Take the road from Covelano to the Haslhof farm bar at Monte Tramontana mountain.
Parking
The car can be parked at the Haslhof farm parking place.
Public transport
By the Venosta train to Schlanders and by the Citybus to Göflan. Then you have to continue on foot to the Haslhof tavern - additional walking time about 2 hours.
More information on the timetables, see www.sii.bz.it
Safety instructions
Surefootedness required from the Göflan marble quarry (some parts are secured with a rope).