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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Vilpian Waterfall
Vilpian Waterfallabout 12 km (7 mi) from Bolzano. Image credit: Image: Lightwall Photography / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Bolzano, Italy

Research 11 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Bolzano, grouped across 4 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
11
Closest
Vilpian Waterfall — about 12 km
Furthest listed
about 63 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Bolzano. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Bolzano. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 10nearby
  • 1day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 5waterfalls
  • 3valleys
  • 2mountains
  • 1lake

11 places near Bolzano

Ordered by straight-line distance from Bolzano, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Bolzano

Showing all 11 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Vilpian Waterfall
    WaterfallNearby

    Vilpian Waterfall

    Straight-line distance
    about 12 km (7 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Vilpian Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Vilpian Waterfall, about 12 km (7 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: Lightwall Photography / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Schlern
    MountainNearby

    Schlern

    Straight-line distance
    about 17 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Schlern is a mountain reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Schlern, about 17 km (11 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: User: MJM Delnoij / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Tret waterfall
    WaterfallNearby

    Tret waterfall

    Straight-line distance
    about 17 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Tret waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Tret waterfall, about 17 km (11 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: Syrio / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Karersee
    LakeNearby

    Karersee

    Straight-line distance
    about 20 km (12 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Karersee is a lake reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Karersee, about 20 km (12 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: Afrank99 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Fassa Valley
    ValleyNearby

    Fassa Valley

    Straight-line distance
    about 27 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Fassa Valley is a natural area reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Fassa Valley, about 27 km (17 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: Kritzolina / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Val Gardena
    ValleyNearby

    Val Gardena

    Straight-line distance
    about 28 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Val Gardena is a natural area reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Val Gardena, about 28 km (17 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: This Photo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Fiemme Valley
    ValleyNearby

    Fiemme Valley

    Straight-line distance
    about 29 km (18 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Fiemme Valley is a natural area reachable from Bolzano as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Fiemme Valley, about 29 km (18 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: VitVit / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Dolomites, Italy
    MountainDay-trip distance

    Dolomites

    Straight-line distance
    about 63 km (39 mi)
    Recorded type
    massif

    Dolomites is a range of limestone peaks and valleys listed as a UNESCO World Heritage natural site east of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Dolomites, about 63 km (39 mi) from Bolzano

    Image credit: Image: Chensiyuan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0