S.Cristina Gherdëina/S.Cristina Val Gardena/S.Cristina Gherdëina/St.Christina in Gröden, S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
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The Art & Nature Trail “Troi UNIKA” puts the focus on art and nature – on the artistic quality of the mountains and on the tradition of carving, deeply rooted in Val Gardena. Members of the sculpting association “Unika” and other craft artists have expressed their bond to nature by creating places to linger, contemplate and understand. A total of ten stations invite you to discover the small and big wonders of nature and to admire the original Val Gardena wooden sculptures: 1. Sculpture “The Spiral” 2. The bridge 3. Rest area in the wood 4. Sculpture “The Feather” 5. Trees and rocks 6. 200-year-old spruce 7. View over the valley 8. Sculpture “Pultredes” 9. The Ants 10. The root
Distance1.7 Km
Duration0h:30 min
Ascent75 m
Descent75 m
Highest point1690 m
Lowest point1615 m
Additional information
The circular path starts near the Hotel Cendevaves, leads past the two sculptures and guides back to the starting point. In summer it is accessible also with a baby carriage and it is walkable also in winter.
Details
In this scenario the surrounding mountain world, nature and art fuse into a harmonious one.
The hike starts from Hotel Cendevaves at Monte Pana in S. Crisitina, which you can reach by taking the chairlift Monte Pana from the centre of S. Cristina (free car park at the valley station). You can reach Monte Pana also by private car (chargeable car park) or by foot (approx. 40 min and 200 m of elevation).
Car park at the starting point: Monte Pana P1 & P2 (chargeable). Alternative: Bus or car to the valley station of the Monte Pana lift and ascent with the lift.