Bosch De Resciesa, a region in the Dolomites, offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor activities. Situated within the Puez-Odle Nature Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the area features wooded lower elevations transitioning into wide alpine meadows above 6,560 feet (2,000 meters). Prominent peaks like the Geisler Peaks define the horizon, providing a backdrop for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
The Bosch De Resciesa region…
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4.8
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1,211
hikers
5.01km
01:48
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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467
hikers
10.7km
03:43
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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311
hikers
13.2km
05:30
1,010m
1,010m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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165
hikers
6.85km
02:07
150m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.9
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563
riders
28.8km
01:51
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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108
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39.0km
02:35
1,230m
1,230m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
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102km
06:08
2,620m
2,620m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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571
riders
59.2km
04:01
1,940m
1,940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.4
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156
riders
14.5km
01:54
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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57.0km
05:56
1,970m
1,970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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50.5km
04:50
1,840m
1,840m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.8
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riders
50.5km
04:12
1,430m
1,430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.4
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636
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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542
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47.3km
03:48
1,370m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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292
riders
91.8km
06:58
2,260m
2,260m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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321
riders
34.7km
03:38
1,300m
1,300m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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128
runners
17.8km
02:13
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.15km
01:12
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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runners
9.77km
01:56
670m
670m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
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21
hikers
12.3km
07:26
910m
910m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16
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10.8km
06:49
870m
870m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

9
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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12
hikers
13.5km
05:32
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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3.7
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16
riders
23.0km
02:13
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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26
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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7
riders
35.1km
03:09
1,180m
1,180m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bosch De Resciesa offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 36 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.59 stars from more than 1,707,000 visitors. For more details, explore the Hiking in Bosch De Resciesa and Cycling in Bosch De Resciesa guides.
Key hiking attractions include the Holy Cross Chapel and a wood-carved summit cross at 7,484 feet (2,281 meters), both offering panoramic views. The Resciesa Hut provides a stop for hikers with traditional South Tyrolean cuisine. The region is part of the Puez-Odle Nature Park, featuring alpine meadows and views of the Geisler Peaks.
Yes, Bosch De Resciesa offers easy hiking trails, particularly on the alpine plateau, suitable for various fitness levels. An easy loop from the funicular's top station leads to the summit cross and the S. Croce Chapel. Find more options in the Easy hikes in Bosch De Resciesa guide.
Bosch De Resciesa features paths suitable for families, especially on the alpine plateau with minimal elevation gain. These routes provide an accessible way to experience the region's scenery. Consult the Family-friendly hikes in Bosch De Resciesa guide for specific recommendations.
The Bosch De Resciesa alpine plateau is accessible via the Resciesa Funicular, which departs from Ortisei. This funicular transports visitors directly to the high-altitude trails and viewpoints, bypassing initial climbs. Contact the Resciesa Funicular at +39 0471 796174 for operational details.
Information regarding dog-friendly trails in Bosch De Resciesa is available. Many outdoor areas in the Dolomites generally permit dogs, often requiring them to be on a leash. Refer to the Dog-friendly hikes in Bosch De Resciesa guide for specific routes and regulations.
Bosch De Resciesa caters to various cycling disciplines, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. Routes range from easy to challenging, with options for paved and unpaved segments. The Cycling in Bosch De Resciesa guide provides detailed information on routes.
Yes, Bosch De Resciesa offers mountain biking trails, including routes with steep climbs and panoramic views. Some mountain biking tours, such as those from Ortisei to the Resciesa Hut, utilize the funicular for an easier ascent. Explore specific routes in the MTB Trails in Bosch De Resciesa guide.
From Bosch De Resciesa, visitors can experience extensive panoramic views. These include the Valle Isarco, the Sciliar area, the Sella Group, Marmolada, the Langkofel Group, Alpe di Siusi, Schlern, and the Geisler peaks. On clear days, the Ortler Group, Zillertal, and Ötztal Alps may also be visible.
Komoot features 36 routes in Bosch De Resciesa across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 1,707,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. The region offers 24 hiking routes, 6 jogging routes, 4 mountaineering routes, 1 mountain biking route, and 1 road cycling route.
Yes, Bosch De Resciesa offers traffic-free cycling routes suitable for both touring and road cycling. These routes provide a serene experience away from vehicular traffic. Specific options can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides in Bosch De Resciesa guide.
The Resciesa Hut is a mountain hut located in the Bosch De Resciesa region, serving as a welcoming stop for hikers and bikers. It offers traditional South Tyrolean cuisine and features a large terrace with expansive views of the surrounding Dolomites. The hut can be contacted at +39 328 334 5986.

