Star Village of Steinegg|

Star magic in the sky above Steinegg

Steinegg in South Tyrol, also known as the star village, captivates visitors with its spectacular starry sky. Experience an observatory, a planetarium and exciting astronomical themed trails – ideal for night owls and families. Cultural attractions include the Steinegg Local History Museum, the imposing Karneid Castle and other sights. Another natural highlight are the Steinegg Earth Pyramids, mysterious rock formations shaped by wind and time. Pure holiday enjoyment – far away from everyday life, close to the sky.

Great hiking tips in the Steinegg area

Easy hikes

• Erdpyramiden circular trail: Follow in the footsteps of ancient formations – gently uphill, spectacular views, perfect introductory adventure for the family.
  
• Spitzköfelerunde: Easy ups and downs with epic views of Steinegg and the Eisack Valley – a moment of pure joy included.
  
• Sternendorf circular hike: Family-friendly, but with plenty of wonder surrounding the Sternendorf concept.
  
• Keschtnweg hike: Easy and captivating – views of Bolzano and the Eisack Valley, ideal preparation for longer tours.
  Moderately difficult hikes
  
  • Steinegger Höhenweg: On the high plateau, clear blue skies, wide horizons – a circular view that lets you breathe.
    
  • Rittersteig Steinegg → Karneid: Intermediate level with varied terrain, historic paths, bold views.
    
  • Rittersteig (Steinegg to Karneid): Historic route, exciting sections, powerful lift in the heart of the mountains.
    
  • Kesselweg: High plateau of the Ritten plateau, windy ridges, view of Bolzano – adrenaline included.
  
  More difficult hikes
  
  • To the Schlern: Challenging, steep climbs, majestic towers – rewarded with a dream summit.
    
  • Rosengarten Trekking: Intense route through the Rosengarten group – rocky, risky, unforgettable.