Zimní turistika v Jižním Tyrolsku

This easy excursion is dedicated to the famous pioneer of mountaineering Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell and leads from Schmieden/Ferrara to the impressive Pragser Wildsee lake. You mostly walk through the beautiful and characteristical wood, which represents the original access to the lake.

Starting point: Schmieden/Ferrara (1222 m)                                                                  

Arrival point: Pragser Wildsee lake (1494 m)

Please note: Due to the temperature fluctuations, there may be icy patches on the trails and we therefore recommend the use of crampons!

The Lieg Alm can be reached on three different paths, which provide ambitious hikers as well as families with an eventful day. The medium-difficulty tour starting below the Ganischgerhof is described here. The easy version leads along a winter hiking trail from the Lavazé Pass to the Lieg hut.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!

Altitude: 955 m - 1327 m

This winter hike expedition to the Schillerhof arm leads you over gently undulating countryside above the Tierser Valley. It boasts breathtaking views over the Rosengarten mountain, and is not particularly challenging on a technical level.

The hike to the Enzianhütte starts about 1.5 km south of Brennerbad (1310 m) on the Brennerstreet, where a signposted access road (sign "Enzianhütte") branches off. After passing under the highway, the path first goes left and then through the forest, leading you up to the meadows of Kreithof (1391 m). From there, continue on foot in gentle switchbacks through the forest to the hut "Ziroger Alm" (1762 m). The path continues through open slopes and finally reaches the hut Enzianhütte (1894 m), a private and managed mountain hut. The descent can be done either on foot (approx. 1.5 hours) or by sleigh.

During the winter season 2024/25, the hut Enzianhütte will be closed, and there will be no opportunity for refreshments.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!

Altitude: 960 m - 890 m

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!   Altitude: 955 m - 1241 m

The Knottnkino (Rock cinema) is an open-air cinema—but the only film playing is a spectacular panoramic mountain view.

Winter hike along the well-prepared hiking trails of the Resciesa area.

On the parking place Kühhof begins the trail nr. 1 to the Klausner Hütte.

The porphyry hill of St. Hippolyt is situatet in the north of the low mountain range of Tesimo. The 758m high hill stands lonely, away from the noise of the world, and offers a unique panoramic view far over the Adige Valley. No fewer than 20 villages and 40 castles can be seen from up here. Its exposed location also made it one of the oldest prehistoric settlements in South Tyrol.
The Romanesque church of St. Hippolytus is enthroned on the hill.
A forest road leads to the church and the hill, but it is not cleared in winter. Attention: the path can be icy in places, good footwear required!

There’s no place other than the Wuhnleger where you can experience such intensely beautiful views over the UNESCO World Heritage site with the Rosengarten and Vajolettürme towers. The box-seat beside the woodland, with its beautiful little lake reflecting the mountains, boasts incredible, endless views in summer and winter alike, and is the perfect place to stop for a break.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!

Altitude: 1159 m - 1478 m

 

 

This hike offers an impressive view of the Lang- and Plattkofel mountains (Sassolungo and Sassopiatto). The trail runs across extensive snow-covered Alpine meadows.

The 2.5 km hike through the Wielental/Valle di Vila has no difficulties and is therefore also suitable for families with children.

This winter hike takes you from Vals to the picturesque Fane Alm, one of South Tyrol's most beautiful alpine meadows. With its rustic log cabins and the Chapel of Mary, Fane Alm offers a unique atmosphere. The trail begins in Vals and leads you past the Kurzkofelhütte, through the idyllic winter landscape. Step by step, the charming alpine village of Fane Alm comes into view.

The Alm is situated in a sunny, sheltered mountain hollow and provides a cozy spot to rest at its welcoming hut. Please check the opening hours of the Zingerlehütte in advance to best plan your visit.

Descent: The return follows the same way as the ascent.

We start on the top of  village and follow for 300 m nr.3. Then we choose nr. 1 and arrive during the large street with good hiking shoes the Cislon Alp (1250m). During the winter it's open from Thursday to Sunday! Then we follow the nr. 2 till a sharp right hand bend (Hochwand) and leave the nr.2. We follow the street till the "Jägerkreuz" and turn down back to the point where we started. Attention: after the Cislon Alp you should have snow shoes for the trip!

The Knutten alpine hut is located in the Vedrette di Ries Nature Park, one of the seven nature parks in South Tyrol. From the parking lot, starts the easy hiking tour which leads on the slightly uphill forest road no. 9 for Knutten alpine hut. The hut is starting point for many hikes and ski tours. A sunny, 90-minute winter hike: an ideal daytrip for the whole family Starting point: Parking area in the back part of Riva di Tures Highest point: 1.911 m

The winter hike from the Resciesa mountain station to the Holy Cross Chapel is an impressive experience. After a ride with the Resciesa funicular, the hiking trail no. 35 begins, taking you to the Resciesa refuge in about 45 minutes. From there, it takes another 20 minutes to reach the picturesque Holy Cross Chapel, nestled in a breathtaking winter landscape. The chapel offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a small break to enjoy the beauty of the snowy nature.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!   Altitude: 1015 m - 1234 m 

Winter hike with sledding possibility

From the parking place at the Biathlon Center > pass the Tiroler Hut >along the street to the Enzianhütte hut > on the groomed trail up to the Staller Saddle.

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

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!
Altitude: 1345 m - 1383 m

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!   Altitude: 1015 m - 1471 m 

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!

Altitude: 1291 m - 1369 m

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!

Altitude: 1345 m - 1516 m

This beautiful winter hike to the Mahlknechthütte leads right over the Seiser Alm. Endless snow-blanketed Alpine meadows, idyllic Alpine huts and breathtaking views into the distance and depths are guaranteed to enchant hikers on this peaceful tour far from the commotion of the ski resorts.

The little church of Santa Barbara, dating back to the 15th century, on the hills above the village of La Val, a very panoramic location.

The inhabitants of this place still have very vivid memories of the history of the Lords of Rü: some centuries ago they buried money and precious jewellery near the church.

Starting at the Reinswald cable car valley station, the prepared winter hiking trail first leads along the ski slope up to the Sunnolm mountain restaurant. After a short, steep ascent from the Sunnolm, winter hikers can then look forward to continuing on a well-appointed, natural forest trail which winds its way uphill until just before the Pichlbergalm Alpine farm (cable car mountain station). From the Pichlbergalm head east to the sunny Latschensteig trail (part of the Urlesteig trail – the nature experience in the Sarntal valley) at the foot of the Blankenhörndl mountain. Continue until you reach the Getrumalm Alpine farm (staffed; at the beginning and towards the end of the winter season, ask about opening times at the valley station). At the Getrumalm a wide forest road leads down to the car park at the Reinswald ski area valley station.

Tip: a limited number of sledges for a descent into the valley can be hired at the Getrumalm and returned at the ski rental at the valley station.

This winter hike begins at the Frommeralm hut and leads through a charming winter landscape to the Nigerpass | Passo Nigra and then to the Messnerjoch hut. The route follows a well-prepared path and offers an impressive view of the Rosengarten | Catinaccio. The Almhütte Messnerjoch hut invites you to stop and relax. Here, you can enjoy a warm drink and homemade specialties while taking in the view of the winter mountain landscape.