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Winter hike to the St. Jacobs church

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  • The oldest church in the Romanesque style
    The oldest church in the Romanesque style
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Simple and family friendly hike to the S. Jacobs church.

moderate
Distance 6 km
2:00 h
330 m
330 m
1,566 m
1,231 m

This hike takes you from Ortisei to S. Jacob and scores for the 360° panoramic view of the Dolomites.

Author’s recommendation

Best view point to take a nice photo of the oldest church in Val Gardena with the Sassolungo.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
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Highest point
1,566 m
Lowest point
1,231 m
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Safety information

Follow the signs to the church.

Start

Coordinates:
DD
46.575380, 11.671573
DMS
46°34'31.4"N 11°40'17.7"E
UTM
32T 704707 5161446
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Turn-by-turn directions

The hike's starting point is a parish church in Ortisei. follow the signs to San Giacomo until you reach the village. A hiking trail branches off to the left of the Ansitz Jakoberhof Hotel: it ascends to the small church dedicated to Saint Jacob. Descend on path no. 32 and walk by the Peza Hof, a listed building. At the fork, take a right (following the signpost to Ortisei - St. Ulrich and return to the starting point.
Characteristics: ascending

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Public transport

Accessible with the bus line 355 from Ortisei to S. Jacob.

Getting there

The hike starts from the Parish Church.
St Jakob is also reachable by the city bus or by car.

Parking

Parking at the station of the Seceda cable car or the park house Stazion.

Coordinates

DD
46.575380, 11.671573
DMS
46°34'31.4"N 11°40'17.7"E
UTM
32T 704707 5161446
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Equipment

Comfortable hiking shoes.

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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
6 km
Duration
2:00 h
Ascent
330 m
Descent
330 m
Highest point
1,566 m
Lowest point
1,231 m
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