Winterwandern in den Dolomiten

The winter hike from the most famous place of pilgrimage to the Petersberger Leger hut offers an unforgettable experience through snowy forests and picturesque landscapes. The approximately 1,5-hour trail passes by the charming Maria Weißenstein church and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. This hike is ideal for families, winter walkers, and nature enthusiasts looking to enjoy a serene and captivating winter landscape. Suitable for all ages, the route includes cozy resting spots at the Petersberger Leger hut.

The winter hike from Obereggen to the Oberholz hut in the Eggental Valley offers an idyllic experience in the snow-covered mountain landscape. The approximately 1.5-hour route is well-maintained and suitable for hikers of all ages. The path traverses picturesque scenery with stunning views of the Dolomites and ends at the cozy Oberholz hut, where regional specialties provide a warm respite. Ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxing winter day in the Alps.

This easy and nice winter hike along the Sissi Promenade at Karersee | Carezza takes winter hikers in the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sissi. The path, named after her, was one of her favorite walking routes. At the beginning of the tour, you pass the historic Grand Hotel Carezza, where the Empress resided during her stays. The route then leads past old farms through a picturesque winter landscape offering breathtaking views of the Latemar and ends at the Sissi Monument, which was erected in her honor.

During this winter excursion you may well just see modern farmsteads, but handy information boards showing pictures from the time reveal what the buildings really looked like in the past.

A walking trail dedicated to the Alpine Ski Champions in Val Gardena.

The route is dedicated to all those who have won a World Cup race since 1969 or a World Championship race in 1970 in Val Gardena, as well as to who believed in the idea of skiing in Val Gardena with great ambition and pioneering spirit.

This themed trail starts in the village center of Selva, behind the Ski School. It is a journey through the history of skiing in Val Gardena, from the beginnings of Alpine skiing, to its establishment as a world-famous ski area which hosts breath-taking ski world cup races every year. In the audio guide you are accompanied by Erich Demetz, honorary citizen of Selva, pioneer and conceiver of the alpine Ski World Cup races in Val Gardena and President for 28 years of the FIS (Fédération Internationale de Ski).

This fascinating story should not be forgotten!

https://www.valgardena.it/dl/walkoffame/Walk_of_fame_ENG.mp3

The Vallunga is the entrance to the Naturepark Puez - Odle. It lasts a few km and it's in the middle of woods and mountains. The valley has a flair of quiteness and calm and everybody can enjoy it during a walk in the valley.

The Val Gardena rail tracks course through the whole valley on a sunny stroll across forests, meadows, villages and local sights. Choose from Roncadizza, Ortisei, S. Cristina or Selva as a starting point. The walk follows the old rail tracks of the Val Gardena locomotive built during WWI (1915-1916) by Russian prisoners. Along the old railway line from La Poza to Santa Cristina you can find the diagram of the snow that fell since 1951.

The Vallunga is the entrance to the Naturepark Puez - Odle. It lasts a few km and it's in the middle of woods and mountains. The valley has a flair of quiteness and calmness, which you can enjoy during a walk in the valley. The via Crucis leads you directly to the direction of Juac and is represented with woodsculptures.

The winter hike to the huts Schönrast, Schmieder, and Lahner in the Eggental Valley provides a scenic journey through a snow-covered mountain landscape. The approximately 4,5-hour hike starts from Petersberg | Monte San Pietro and meanders through serene terrain with stunning views of the Dolomites. The trail passes traditional mountain huts where regional specialties can be enjoyed. This hike is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxing winter stroll in the Alps.

This Art & Nature Trail at Monte Pana in S. Cristina puts the focus on art and nature – on the artistic quality of the mountains and on the tradition of carving, deeply rooted in Val Gardena. The art works by acclaimed sculptors from Val Gardena stage S. Cristina, Monte Pana and the surrounding mountain world, fusing nature and art into a harmonious one.

This relaxing hike is sure to make the heart of every hiker beat a little faster. Fantastic views of the Latemar, Weißhorn and Schwarzhorn mountains and great places to stop for delicious refreshments make this hike an unforgettable experience.

The Val Gardena railway trail runs along the entire length of the valley and takes you past woods, meadows, hamlets and local sights on the sunny side of the valley. Choose between Ortisei (St. Ulrich), S. Cristina and Selva (Wolkenstein) as your starting point. The walk follows the course of the former Val Gardena railway, which was built during the First World War – in the years 1915-1916.

On a section of the path you will find a number of bronze sculptures by local artists. These give walkers and hikers an insight into the fascinating history of art in the Gardena Valley.

Along the railway line trail from La Poza towards S. Cristina there is a snow gauge, which measures the amount of snowfall for the period from 1951 to the present day.

This winter hike starts at the quiet, deeply snow-covered Lake Carezza (Karer See | Lago di Carezza), whose winter charm is impressive right from the start. From here, the path leads along well-prepared trails through dense forests that exude a special sense of peace. The route is easy to walk, yet still offers varied sections with open views of the Dolomites. At the Stadlalm farm, a wide panoramic view unfolds, revealing snowy meadows as well as the Rosengarten  Catinaccio and Latemar.

The winter hike begins in Obereggen. From here you can either take the Ochsenweide cable car or the footpath (next to the sledging trail) up to the Epircher Laner Alm Alpine farm. Follow the meadow trail to the Mayrl Alm, Zischgalm and Ganischger Alm Alpine farms. Return via the same route.

This picturesque winter hike begins at the famous Lake Carezza (Karer See | Lago di Carezza), whose deeply snow-covered shores exude a special sense of tranquility. From here, you follow the so-called Templweg. The Templweg is loved by hikers looking for a peaceful walk in contact with nature. The well-prepared path leads through quiet winter landscapes, dense forests, and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Dolomite peaks. Following the path further, you eventually reach Obereggen, a well-known winter sports resort, perfect for a well-deserved break or to continue the tour. The hike follows pleasantly walkable trails and is suitable for all experience levels.

The Val Gardena rail tracks course through the whole valley on a sunny stroll across forests, meadows, villages and local sights. Choose from Roncadizza, Ortisei, S. Cristina or Selva as a starting point. The walk follows the old rail tracks of the Val Gardena locomotive built during WWI (1915-1916) by Russian prisoners. Along the old railway line from La Poza to Santa Cristina you can find the diagram of the snow that fell since 1951.

This winter hike leads to the idyllic Frin meadows of Karersee | Carezza, a hidden gem in the region. The Frin meadows, known for its expansive area and the tranquility of nature, offer a wonderful place to pause and enjoy the winter silence. On the way through the magical snowy landscape, you will come across some traditional private alpine huts, while an impressive backdrop of the wintery Rosengarten | Catinaccio and Latemar is waiting for you. The hike follows a well-prepared path and is suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.

 This easy route to the Wölfl hut leads young and old across densely wooded landscapes and meadows.