The earth pyramids in Nobls/Montoppio

The earth pyramids in Nobls/Jenesien are fascinating geological formations dating from the last Ice Age.

The earth pyramids in Nobls/Jenesien are fascinating geological formations dating from the last Ice Age. Here, the red clay soil of the large 'Wieser Lahn' landslide area stands out clearly from the surrounding meadows and forests, allowing the impressive earth pyramids to appear in all their glory. These unique natural wonders are not only a popular destination for hikers but also an impressive example of the power of nature. Additionally, the 'Wieser Lahn' contains the source of the Margarethen creek, a vital watercourse that flows down into the Adige Valley toward Siebeneich. A visit to the earth pyramids promises an unforgettable experience amid a breathtaking landscape!

Description to arrive at destination

Coming from Bolzano, take the provincial road toward Jenesien. There you branch off to Nobls and continue until Wieserhof. Here you will find the 'Wieser Lahn' with the earth pyramids.

Author's tip

From the main village of Jenesien, you can easily reach the earth pyramids in about 1.5 hours via trail No. 33 and No. 2, first toward 'Locher' and then toward 'Wieser'.

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