Hike: War cemetery "Burg" - Capella del bosco - Sesto/"Burg"-Waldkapelle-Sexten

Sexten, Innichen

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Hiking Trail

Difficulty

Intermediate

Activity time

3:00

Duration in hours

Distance

8

Distance in km

Status

Closed

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Description Turn-by-turn directions How to get there

Leisurely hike on the path nr. 4, starting from San Candido and passing the Cappella del Bosco/Waldkapelle chapel, until reaching Sesto/Sexten.

War cimitery Burg | © Kottersteger, San Candido

War cimitery Burg

Kottersteger, San Candido

Sesto | © Kottersteger, San Candido

Sesto

Kottersteger, San Candido

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Tags

Linear route
Suitable for strollers

Route info

Intermediate

Distance

8,0 km

Activity time

3 h 00 min

Ascent

362 m

Descent

227 m

Physical effort

Scenary

Highest point

1.539 m

Lowest point

1.175 m

Directions

Starting from San Candido you go up the hill to the war cemetery "Burg". Now you follow the itinerary No. 4.

After some time branches the "road of meditation" off to the right. After about 100 m you reach the forest chapel. It is a church from the first world war, which is hidden in a wooded area with a special, mystical atmosphere and served as a hiding place for celebrating the high mass in the German language during the fascist period.

The itinerary (No. 4d) from the chapel leads slightly downhill, passing 14 contemlative stations until you reach the village Sesto/Sexten.

public transportation

Getting to the starting point of the tour by public transport is possible.

How to get there

You can reach Innichen / San Candido easily by train, by bus or by car. Please contact the Tourist Info Innichen / San Candido to get information about timetables and free parking areas.

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