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Castelrotto

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Castelrotto

Castelrotto works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ponte Gardena, 6km from Alpe di Siusi.

Castelrotto is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 1,545, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Castelrotto sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Castelrotto to your route.

About Castelrotto

Kastelruth (Austrian German: [ˌkastl̩ˈruːt]; Italian: Castelrotto [kaˌstɛlˈrotto]; Ladin: Ciastel) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

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Where is Castelrotto located?

Castelrotto is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.5666 latitude, 11.5610 longitude.

What is the population of Castelrotto?

Castelrotto has a population of approximately 1,545 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,545
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.5666, 11.5610

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Castelrotto

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Alpe di Siusi

Europe's largest high-altitude alpine meadow in the Dolomites, offering sweeping views of the Sassolungo and Sciliar massifs.

6 km · about 10 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Val di Funes

A stunning valley in the Dolomites famous for the Church of St. Magdalena set against the jagged Odle mountain range.

12 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Seceda (Secëda)

A dramatic ridgeline in the Dolomites with jagged peaks rising above lush green meadows, accessible by cable car from Ortisei.

13 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Passo Sella

A stunning Dolomite pass beneath the Sassolungo massif, forming part of the legendary Sella Ronda loop that draws thousands of motorcyclists each summer.

16 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Lago di Carezza

A tiny jewel-toned lake reflecting the Latemar peaks, framed by spruce forest beside the Great Dolomites Road.

17 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Great Dolomite Road

A legendary alpine driving route through the Dolomites from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo via dramatic mountain passes.

18 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Passo di Costalunga (Karer Pass)

The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.

18 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Passo Gardena

A Dolomite pass at the heart of the Sella Ronda circuit, offering jaw-dropping views of jagged limestone towers and emerald-green valleys.

19 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Castelrotto

  • Right hereVal di FunesA stunning valley in the Dolomites famous for the Church of St. Magdalena set against the jagged Odle mountain range.
  • Right hereSeceda (Secëda)A dramatic ridgeline in the Dolomites with jagged peaks rising above lush green meadows, accessible by cable car from Ortisei.
  • 16 kmPasso SellaA stunning Dolomite pass beneath the Sassolungo massif, forming part of the legendary Sella Ronda loop that draws thousands of motorcyclists each summer.
  • 18 kmGreat Dolomite RoadA legendary alpine driving route through the Dolomites from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo via dramatic mountain passes.
  • 18 kmPasso di Costalunga (Karer Pass)The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.
  • 19 kmPasso GardenaA Dolomite pass at the heart of the Sella Ronda circuit, offering jaw-dropping views of jagged limestone towers and emerald-green valleys.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Castelrotto.

Siusi

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 1,636

Ponte Gardena

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 157

Laion

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 865

Barbiano - Barbian

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,520

Barbiano

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 711

Fiè Allo Sciliar

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 1,316

Villandro

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 773

Villandro - Villanders

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 1,830

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