Viewpoint

Santa Maddalena

Val di Funes, South Tyrol

Distance

1.7 mi

2.74 km

Elevation

↑ 351 ft

107 m

Effort

Easy

Overview

The classic Santa Maddalena Viewpoint - the tiny church with the jagged Odle/Geisler peaks rising behind it. One of the most photographed scenes in South Tyrol.

Region

Val di Funes, South Tyrol

Access

Park at Parkplatz Naturparkhaus Puez-Geisler in the village (~€4/day). The road to the church is closed to cars - walk ~20–30 min uphill to the viewpoint.

Effort

Easy1.7 mi · ↑ 351 ft2.74 km · ↑ 107 m

Best Light

20 min before sunset on a clear day, for the best glow on the peaks.

Where I Slept

Residence Töglhof, Val di Funes.

Tyler's Notes

Google Maps will try to route you up the closed private road - ignore it and park in the village lot instead.

Reels from the spot