Best attractions and places to see around Cloz, now part of the municipality of Novella, are found in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of northern Italy. This area, located approximately 40 kilometers north of Trento, offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and small village ambiance. Visitors can explore historic sites, enjoy alpine landscapes, and experience the local traditions of the Val di Non. The region provides opportunities for outdoor activities and discovering unique landmarks.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
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From the terrace while enjoying an espresso, you have a fantastic view of the Dolomites, such as the Rosengarten and the Peitlerkofel.
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One of the longest funicular railways in the world. It's impressive how quickly the railway climbs the approximately 850 meters.
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One of the longest funicular railways in the world. However, everyone wants to get in the front, so the front seats go very quickly. The second or third row is still interesting, though.
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The mountain station is located directly at the Mendel Pass and offers hikers many tour options
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Great fun to go up with the Mendelbahn. The way down on foot is quite strenuous and takes forever.
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In 12 minutes, the funicular covers a height difference of 850 meters. In the summer of 2023, the return trip will cost EUR 10.00, and the single trip will cost EUR 6.00.
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This monastery is located in Val di Non, the largest valley in Trentino. The hermitage and pilgrimage site of San Romedio is one of the most interesting buildings of medieval Christian art in Trentino. The hermitage stands on a 70m high limestone rock and is made up of several churches and chapels that adapt to the shape of the rock. The oldest church was already built around the year 1000 on the tomb of San Romedio.
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including the terminus of the Mendola Railway
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One of the most remarkable sites is the Sanctuary of San Romedio. This hermitage and pilgrimage site is built into a 70-meter high limestone rock, featuring several churches and chapels that adapt to the rock's natural shape. It's considered a significant example of medieval Christian art in Trentino.
For breathtaking prospects and deep views, head to Monte Roen Summit. The alpine path leading to the summit offers extensive panoramas of the surrounding landscape. Another excellent spot is Mendel Pass (Passo della Mendola), which connects South Tyrol with Val di Non and provides great views.
The region around Cloz, now part of Novella, is ideal for various outdoor activities. You can explore numerous trails for hiking, gravel biking, and running. For detailed routes, check out the guides for Mountain Hikes around Cloz, Gravel biking around Cloz, and Running Trails around Cloz.
Yes, the area offers challenging mountain hikes. For instance, routes like the 'Spitzner Kornigl Summit – Schöngrubspitze loop' or the 'Laugen Summit Cross loop' from Passo Castrin - Hofmahdjoch are rated as difficult and provide a rewarding experience for experienced trekkers. You can find more options in the Mountain Hikes around Cloz guide.
Absolutely. The Mendel Funicular is a fun and unique experience for all ages, offering scenic views as it ascends. The Rifugio Mezzavia (Halfway Hut) is also considered family-friendly, providing a place to rest and eat with a view. The Sanctuary of San Romedio is also suitable for families, though the path to it can be intermediate.
The broader Trentino region, including the area around Cloz, is renowned for its stunning Alpine landscapes. The best time for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature is typically from late spring through early autumn (May to October), when the weather is mild and trails are clear. Winter offers opportunities for snow-related activities, though some higher trails may be inaccessible.
Yes, near the Mendel Pass (Passo della Mendola), you'll find various shops and facilities. The Rifugio Mezzavia (Halfway Hut), located close to the Mendel Pass, offers a restaurant where you can strengthen yourself and enjoy the view, with options for overnight stays.
The area is characterized by its stunning Alpine landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and forests. You can explore natural monuments like the Monte Roen Summit, which offers a true alpine experience. The Sanctuary of San Romedio is also nestled within a canyon, showcasing the region's dramatic natural beauty.
Visitors particularly appreciate the brilliant prospects and deep views from summits like Monte Roen Summit. The unique architecture and historical significance of the Sanctuary of San Romedio, perched on a rock, also receive high praise. The scenic routes and the opportunity to enjoy traditional Trentino cuisine at places like Rifugio Mezzavia are also highlights.
While some mountain trails can be challenging, the broader Val di Non region offers easier routes. For instance, running trails like the 'Lago Smeraldo loop' from Fondo or Romeno, and the 'Ruffré Masi Ponds – Forest road loop' from Cavareno, are rated as moderate and can be suitable for beginners looking for a pleasant walk. Explore these in the Running Trails around Cloz guide.
The Mendel Funicular provides a unique public transport option, connecting the valley with the Mendel Pass. This funicular is one of the longest in the world and offers a scenic way to access higher elevations and trails. For other attractions, local bus services might be available, but specific details would require local inquiry.
When hiking along paths, especially during early morning or evening at sunset, it is very common to encounter Chamois and Deer. With a bit of luck, you might even spot an edelweiss, particularly on alpine paths leading to summits like Monte Roen Summit.


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