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This about 3 km long round trail is a child-friendly, creative and near-naturally designed contemplation trail!

The visitors, especially children, receive in this wonderfull calming landscape the opportunity, to experience the nature and his creator understanding the God's message to us with all senses…

The famous St. Martin is the patron of Glaning. The design of the round trail is based on his life and model.

With the helpful elements like footprints, stone bench, labyrinth, „Our-Father“ rock or splendid viewpoints, can both children and adults comprehend the life of the Saint Martin learning also more about themselves…

Pensertal Cross Country Ski Track. The white gourmet trail runs along the Pennes Valley and passes traditional mountain huts and cosy inns. We recommend the circuit Asten and Murrerhof to pleasure-loving classics and skaters. Cross country enthusiasts will enjoy the 9 km long Pennes-Asten circuit. All trails are prepared daily and guarantee pure cross country skiing fun. Difficulty: Difficult, medium, easy Cross Country Ski-Card: Day ticket: 7,00 € Weekly ticket: 25,00 € Season ticket: 70,00 €. 1 week ticket for cross country skiing at the Val die Pennes slope is included in the Sarntal Card.

Hike over a pleasant, shady forest trail and enjoy the scenery and tranquility!

Trail of Legends: San Genesio Atesino/Jenesien Remarkably, it was 132 students from the municipality of San Genesio Atesino who are responsible for the creation of this fabulous Trail of Legends, which they based on 14 myths from their community. Trail of Legends: San Genesio Atesino/Jenesien Starting point: Salto Parking Area (sports fields in San Genesio Atesino) Highest point: 1.500

The longest and most enjoyable Pichlberg-Plankenhorn from the "Sattele" (2,460 m) to the base station (1,570 m) – 3.7km long with an altitude difference of nearly 900m. These fantastic slopes with their breathtaking panoramic views will not fail to impress. The piste is to full European Cup standards with superb crossover points and speeds capable of giving you that rollercoaster feeling. The Plankenhorn piste is wide and bordered by Alpine meadows along its entire route, offering a constant invitation to venture out into the deep snow.

The Sattlerhütte is a beautifully situated, rustic alp below the Möltner Kaser. The hike is possible in every season: in winter as a snowshoe tour, in autumn, when the larches turn yellow-gold, in summer because of the lush green mountain meadows and especially in the spring months,when the alpine meadows turn into a sea of crocuses and other spring flowers.
Starting from the parking lot Kircheben you will reach the mountain hut in about one hour by walking along the hiking path nr. 15A.

Circuit Murrerhof Lenght: 2.9 km Difficulty: easy Cross Country Ski-Card: Day ticket: 7,00 €. Weekly ticket: 25,00 € Season ticket: 70,00 €. (children from 09-14 years 30,00 €). 1 week ticket for cross country skiing at the Val di Pennes slope is included in the Sarntal Card.

The Castle trail „Castelronda“ is about 20 km long and connects the castles and ruins of Bolzano, San Genesio and Terlano: Castle Roncolo/Runkelstein, Castle Rafenstein, Castle Grifo/Greifenstein (vulg. also called Castello del Porco, which means „Pork Castle“), Ruin Helfenberg and Castle Neuhaus (also called Maultasch). The efforts of hikers will be fully satisfied with magnificent views over the most beautiful castles and ruins of the region, in the middle of the nature.

The trail starts at the Castle Roncolo/Runkelstein in Bolzano/Bozen and leads to the Castle Runkelstein passing the San Genesio cable car valley station. Then you continue to Restaurant Noafer in Cologna/Glaning (a hamlet in the municipality of San Genesio), situated above the Castle ruin Grifo/Greifenstein. Next, you reach the Helfenberg castle ruin and at the same time you can enjoy the marvellous panorama of the surrounding area. The descent towards Terlano/Terlan leads you to the final castle ruin Neuhaus/Maultasch and here ends the trail „Castelronda“. 

You can choose to start in Bolzano, San Genesio or in Terlano and you can also hike partial sections at your discretion.

The hikes on the „Castelronda/Burgenweg“ trail are especialliy recommended in spring, autumn and winter.

Circuit Pennes-Laste. Lenght: 8.7 km Difficulty: easy, medium Cross Country Ski-Card: Day ticket: 7,00 € Weekly ticket: 25,00 €. Season ticket: 70,00 €. (children from 09-14 years 30,00 €). 1 week ticket for cross country skiing at the Val di Pennes slope is included in the Sarntal Card.

4 km long

On the trail from Mölten to Tschaufen there is a lot to experience and see for young and old. On the meadows along the trail and in the forest you will meet again different kinds of animals. On the Tschaufen there is a beautiful panorama and the restaurant on the plateau "Salten" spoils you with extensive menu of homemade pastries and delicious cold dishes.

hiking description: (Start: Mölten):
Take trail n. 4 to Saint Georgen, from there via path n. 2 to Verschneid and then along path 2A (Prohloch), 7A and 7, past pond Tschaufer Weiher. (2,5 hours).

The so called "Knottnkino" on the rock Rotsteinkogel is a special view point. Enjoy a wonderful panorama on the Rotsteinkogel. From here you have a view on the Texel, the Penegal and you can see even the Weißhorn. The Etsch-Valley spreads under the rock. There are 30 armchairs made of steel and chestnut wood. If you sit down, you can enjoy nature as a whole, as if you where sitting in a cinema.

Surrounded by larch and alpine meadows, the alpine restaurant "Lanzenschuster" is located on the northern side of the plateau Salten, above the small village Flaas. On the Lanzenschusterhof the motto is home-made : hearty appetizers with alpine wild plants, fine specialties of ox meet traditional South Tyrolean cuisine. You can find Lanzenschuster through walking along the European long distance hiking trail (E5) and hiking path 17 A (30 minutes).

The runing track from Sarentino Village to Bad Schörgau is the most popular jogging track in Val Sarentino/Sarntal Valley. There are jogging recreational athletes as well as top athletes. Especially in the evening there is running a lot of people on the illuminated track.

Arrival by own car at the public parking space of Cologna. Subsequently on the path n. 9 and n. 11 to the restaurant Noafer and then to the castle ruin Grifo/Greifenstein. (enter at your own risk!)

After visiting the castle ruin Grifo/Greifenstein, turn back to the path n. 9 and walk up to the farm Moar in Rumsein. 

Between the restaurant Noafer and the farm Moar in Rumsein, exists a particular route (walking duration 1 hour), which is very suitable for buggies!

From the farm Moar in Rumsein, continue to the Restaurant Plattner, the high point of this hike.

From the restaurant Plattner, you can enjoy the incredible view overlooking the whole city of Bolzano and the beautiful Etsch/Adige Valley!  

After this climax of hiking, you can turn back to the Car Parking space Cologna on the path n. 5. 

Approx. walking duration: 3.30 hour

The Castle trail „Castelronda“ is about 20 km long and connects the castles and ruins of Bolzano, San Genesio and Terlano: Castle Roncolo/Runkelstein, Castle Rafenstein, Castle Grifo/Greifenstein (vulg. also called Castello del Porco, which means „Pork Castle“), Ruin Helfenberg and Castle Neuhaus (also called Maultasch). The efforts of hikers will be fully satisfied with magnificent views over the most beautiful castles and ruins of the region, in the middle of the nature.

The trail starts at the Castle Roncolo/Runkelstein in Bolzano/Bozen and leads to the Castle Runkelstein passing the San Genesio cable car valley station. Then you continue to Restaurant Noafer in Cologna/Glaning (a hamlet in the municipality of San Genesio), situated above the Castle ruin Grifo/Greifenstein. Next, you reach the Helfenberg castle ruin and at the same time you can enjoy the marvellous panorama of the surrounding area. The descent towards Terlano/Terlan leads you to the final castle ruin Neuhaus/Maultasch and here ends the trail „Castelronda“. 

You can choose to start in Bolzano, San Genesio or in Terlano and you can also hike partial sections at your discretion.

The hikes on the „Castelronda/Burgenweg“ trail are especialliy recommended in spring, autumn and winter.

This first stage of the Multiday Hike - Alpine Pearls is a very varied start to your adventure. The hike begins near Bozen|Bolzano, in the small village of Kardaun|Cardano, at an altitude of 280 metres. On the way to the next little village of Karneid|Cornedo, you will come across numerous vineyards and from a distance you can also catch a view of the imposing castle complex of the Castle of Karneid. Through deciduous forest and later mixed forest, you reach Steinegg|Collepietra at an altitude of 820 metres via the "Rittersteig" trail. Here you will find several places to stop for refreshments and you can also enjoy the unique >Museum of Steinegg. Across the hill "Pstosser Bühl", you can already enjoy the first wonderful views of the Schlern and the Rosengarten. You walk right past the earth pyramids of Steinegg|Collepietra and then descend into the Valley of Tiers|Tires to the small village of Breien|Briè. Along the torrent Briè you reach Tiers|Tires, our first stage destination on our 5-day hike.

Cool Runnings. Sleighing: a blast with family and friends.

Take the mountain cable car Corno del Renon from Tre Sentieri/Pemmern and in a few minutes, you will be at the entrance of one of the most loved sleigh slopes. Hop on your sleigh, hold on tight and off you go!

A sledging excursion on the well prepared natural sledging trail on the Rittner Horn. The sledging trail begins at the middle station of the Rittner Horn cable car and winds its way to the valley. Pause on the edge to admire the Schlern massif and the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is worth it!

The sledging trail ends right next to the Rittner Horn cable car valley station in Tre Sentieri/Pemmern. Head up once more by cable car to the start for another descent.

The longest and most enjoyable Pichlberg-Plankenhorn from the "Sattele" (2,460 m) to the base station (1,570 m) – 3.7km long with an altitude difference of nearly 900m. These fantastic slopes with their breathtaking panoramic views will not fail to impress. The piste is to full European Cup standards with superb crossover points and speeds capable of giving you that rollercoaster feeling. The Plankenhorn piste is wide and bordered by Alpine meadows along its entire route, offering a constant invitation to venture out into the deep snow.

This sophisticated mountain tour brings us to the prehistoric cultural place "Stoanerne Mandln". No one knows exactly why these piles of stones have been built on this hill. In spring, the crocus blossoms on the meadows in this area are overwhelming, and in autumn the larch trees on the Salten show their most colorful side. Worth mentioning is also the sandstone quarry of Mölten, which you will pass.

During this tour you will pass the following alpine huts, where you can stop and have a rest: Sattlerhütte, Möltner Kaser, Jenesinger-Jöchl-Alm and Lanzenschuster

From Gasthof Klaus follow the path no. 3 first on an asphalted road and shortly afterwards on a footpath in the direction of La Costa/Seit, which leads to a wonderful viewpoint over Bolzano right below the Telecom antennas. Lunch possibility at Köhlhof (Saturday and Sunday). Cross the road and follow the path no. 3, pass the little church of St. Henry and after Fritscher turn right towards Bolzano until you cross path no. 10A which leads to Virgolo/Virgl. The baroque Church of the Holy Sepulchre dating from the 17th century and the Church of St. Vigil with gothic frescoes depicting the story of Mary and St. Vigil can be visited on Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 4 p.m. From there you can walk down Via del Calvario/Kalvarienbergstraße to the centre of Bolzano.

Once crossed the Ponte Campiglio you reach the valley station of the cablecar to Colle/Kohlern. You have to follow the main road up to Colle/Kohlern and at the 3rd turn you’ll find a tagged path which you should follow. If you like it more strenuos, just follow the main road till Kampenn (Tavern Grafhof) and from there continue on the trail through the forest . On the top of the Virgl you have to take the main road again and than follow the path till Caste Flavon, a rustic castle above the city.

Highlight: St. Vigil chapel and the chapel of Kalvarien (open on Wednesday from 3 to 4pm), Castle Flavon Haselburg (restaurant)

Buggy: not recommended

The restaurant Lanzenschuster serves home-made South Tyrolean specialities with regional and home made products, f.ex. "Strudel" with apple. During the summer often barbeques and live music are waiting for you, and for children a playground and a petting zoo are offered.

The mountain inn Sattlerhütte is beautifully situated below the Möltner Kaser. The hike can be done at any time of the year: in winter as a snowshoe tour, in autumn - when the larches turn yellow-gold, in the summer because of the lush green meadow and especially in spring, when the alpine meadows turn into a flowering sea of crocuses and other spring flowers.

The steepest! Joch ski run from the Sattele (at 2,470m, the highest point in the San Martino/Reinswald ski area) to Pfnatsch-Alm. One section even has a gradient of 58%. The Joch ski run data: 400 metres above sea level along a length of 1.5km! Here often the slalom artists of Italian Ski Team have a training stage.

Slope "Olte": 4 km, medium