View of Terlan – Schwanburg Castle, Nalles loop from Nals - Nalles

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Italy

South Tyrol

Nals - Nalles

View of Terlan – Schwanburg Castle, Nalles loop from Nals - Nalles

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View of Terlan – Schwanburg Castle, Nalles loop from Nals - Nalles

01:58

5.77km

300m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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835 m

The castle Payrsberg rises west of Nals and northwest of Bolzano in South Tyrol. It lies on a rocky head dropping on three sides. The fourth page, however, is very unfavorable and was fortified with extensive Vorwerke.

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3.08 km

Wayside Cross at Bittnerhof

Highlight • Religious Site

Larger than life image of Jesus on the cross, right next to Bittnerhof

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3.10 km

Bittner-Hof

Highlight • Mountain Hut

3.11 km

Wirtshaus Plattnerhof and Apple Orchards View

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Inn is not open in July

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3.11 km

Bittnerhof

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Hofschenke Bittnerhof

Quaint farm, very nice and informative hosts, excellent food and juices.

Tips: Salad from your own garden, apricot dumplings, splashed raspberry juice, Nusseler

Mid-March to mid-June, August to October, Thursdays to Sundays and public holidays

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3.31 km

View of Terlan

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5.04 km

Schwanburg Castle, Nalles

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Schwanburg Castle, Nalles
At the exit of the Sirmianerbach gorge, below the Payersberg fortress, stands the well-preserved, inhabited and managed Schwanburg. The "Haus in der Gaul" mentioned in 1286 was …

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5.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.01 km

1.38 km

1.19 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

3.07 km

984 m

780 m

568 m

311 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

21°C

7°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

October 11, 2021,🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️Nals - Payersburg - Bittnerhof - Schwanburg

Still a bit of chaos, as there is still no free parking space - but have now parked directly in front of the square and can use all the facilities. So everything is ok😊
However, it took some time until that was clear and therefore only made a shortened hike. And still had bad luck: the Bittnerhof tavern was closed …

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