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Jogging around Welschnofen - Nova Levante offers diverse landscapes within the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site, framed by the Rosengarten and Latemar massifs. The region features extensive forests, alpine meadows, and pale rock formations, providing varied terrain for running. Notable natural features include the emerald waters of Lake Carezza and "The Talt," Europe's highest forested hill. This environment supports a range of running experiences, from moderate forest paths to more challenging mountain trails.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
4.3
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98
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13.2km
01:39
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
41
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5.0
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30
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.7
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17
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10.8km
01:25
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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12
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Access to the lake with some explanations
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Beautiful little lake with a great panorama 😎🤩 Nice to walk around
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It's funny when you come to the lake through a tunnel, but the first view is beautiful
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Beautiful little lake accessible via a tunnel
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Super nice corner for biking
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Beautiful Lake Carezza near the Costalunga Pass on the road from Bolzano to Val di Fassa.
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Hagner Alm is an organic farm with its own alpine dairy. It is located on a sunny hill between Welschnofen and Tiers. Magnificent views and delicious cheeses await.
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Welschnofen - Nova Levante offers a wide selection of running routes, with over 20 trails available for exploration. These routes cater to various preferences, from leisurely forest paths to more challenging mountain runs amidst the Dolomites.
While many routes in Welschnofen - Nova Levante are rated as difficult, there are 5 moderate trails suitable for beginners or those looking for a less strenuous run. One example is the View of Lake Carezza loop from Passo di Costalunga - Karerpass, a 5.7 km trail with moderate elevation, offering beautiful views through forested areas.
Jogging in Welschnofen - Nova Levante means being surrounded by the stunning Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll encounter breathtaking landscapes, including the Rosengarten and Latemar massifs, dense forests, and alpine meadows. A highlight is Lake Carezza (Karersee), known as the 'Rainbow Lake' with its emerald green waters reflecting the mountains. Other notable sights include 'The Talt,' Europe's highest forested hill, and various natural monuments like Alpe di Siusi / Seiser Alm.
Yes, the broader region around Welschnofen - Nova Levante features several impressive waterfalls. While not directly on the listed jogging routes, you can explore areas like the Bletterbach Gorge, which is home to the Butterloch Waterfall and other cascades like the Waterfall on the Geologists' Trail. These make for excellent points of interest to combine with a run or visit separately.
Many of the running routes in Welschnofen - Nova Levante are designed as circular paths, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. For instance, the popular Lake Carezza – View of Lake Carezza loop from Karer See - Lago di Carezza is a challenging 13.2 km circular trail offering panoramic views. Another option is the Biotop Lengeria-Weiher loop from Welschnofen - Nova Levante, a 10.5 km difficult route.
The diverse landscapes of Welschnofen - Nova Levante make it suitable for jogging across multiple seasons. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Even in colder months, a 5 km winter panorama path provides breathtaking views for a refreshing run. Always check local conditions, especially for higher altitude trails.
Absolutely! Lake Carezza is a central feature for many running routes. The Lake Carezza (Karersee) – Lake Carezza loop from Karer See - Lago di Carezza is a popular 10.4 km difficult path that circles the picturesque lake, famous for its vibrant colors and reflections of the Latemar massif. Another option is the Lake Carezza – View of Lake Carezza loop from Karer See - Lago di Carezza, a longer 13.2 km route with panoramic views.
While specific 'family-friendly' designations aren't always explicit for running, routes with moderate difficulty and shorter distances are generally more suitable. The 'Village-walk in Welschnofen | Nova Levante' mentioned in regional research is a moderate 7.6 km loop, ideal for a scenic jog through forests and meadows that families might enjoy. For a shorter option, consider the View of Lake Carezza loop from Passo di Costalunga - Karerpass (5.7 km, moderate).
The running routes in Welschnofen - Nova Levante are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars from over 10 reviews. More than 300 runners have used komoot to explore the area, frequently praising the dramatic peaks of the Dolomites, the serene Lake Carezza, and the diverse terrain that offers options for all ability levels.
Yes, several running routes in Welschnofen - Nova Levante are approximately 10 km long. The Lake Carezza (Karersee) – Lake Carezza loop from Karer See - Lago di Carezza is a difficult 10.4 km path, and the Biotop Lengeria-Weiher loop from Welschnofen - Nova Levante is another challenging option at 10.5 km. These routes offer a good distance for a substantial run.
The region is well-equipped for outdoor enthusiasts. A cable car directly connects the village center of Welschnofen to the Rosengarten massif and the Carezza ski resort, providing easy access to higher-altitude trails. Additionally, public transport options make it convenient to reach various starting points for your runs.
The entire region is a scenic wonderland. Many routes offer continuous views of the Dolomites, including the Rosengarten and Latemar massifs. The Lake Carezza – View of Lake Carezza loop from Karer See - Lago di Carezza provides panoramic views of the lake and surrounding peaks. You'll also find inspiring backdrops of 'endless forests' and 'pale rocks reaching for the clouds' throughout your runs.


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