Zimní turistika v Jižním Tyrolsku

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!

The winter hike to Anratterhütte starts at the Bunker Recreation Area parking lot in Spinges. Right at the beginning, you can see an old bunker, a small historical curiosity.

From here, follow the well-prepared winter trail marked No. 9, which is regularly groomed by a snowcat. The path gently ascends through the snowy forest, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

After about 2 hours, you reach the Obereggerbach stream at 1,730 m and continue past Hinterleitneralm and Weberalm.

Another 30 minutes later, you arrive at Anratterhütte at 1,815 m, where a cozy mountain hut and delicious South Tyrolean specialties await you.

This pleasant walk leads from Compatsch towards Saltria, passing the Ritsch hut and the Monte Piz and over vast mountain meadows to the Sanon hut on a relaxing traverse of the Seiser Alm. The Alpine pastures and mountain huts along the route provide a welcome destination for a relaxing break.

The Knottnkino is a lookout point. It's outfitted with thirty cinema seats, where the hikers can take a seat and enjoy the unique experience: nature as cinema. The site overlooks the whole of the Adige Valley so visitors enjoy stunning views that encompass the Texel Mountains, Mount Penegal, and even Weißhorn farther afield.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature! Enjoy the stunning view of the mountains of the Ahrntal valley!
Altitude:
1476 m - 1973 m

Hike to the beautiful St. Jakob's Church in Grissiano with his pictures from the beginning of the XIII century.

Attention: the path is not cleared in winter and can be icy in places. Always wear good shoes!

This short hike leads to the Waidmannalm Mountain Hut in Meran 2000. It is very easy walk and suitable for families with children.

The newly built Timmelsalm is located in the middle of a wide depression above the tree line, nestled between numerous three-thousand-metre peaks. The beautiful alpine pasture with its cozy terrace offers nature lovers a fantastic view of the Ötztal mountain giants. The ascents to the Hofmannspitze, Müllerhütte, Wilden Freiger and Becherhaus also lead directly past the alpine pasture. The Timmelsalm is one of the so-called "Gerichtsalmen" of the Passeier Valley. This is where the people of Passiria are allowed to bring their animals to spend the summer in the mountains. In early summer, sheep and goats are the first to arrive, followed by milking cows for the alpine pasture and galt cattle, i.e. young cows or those that do not produce milk.

Winter hiking trail in the natural Pfitsch valley, a real winter wonderland.

This relaxed winter hike takes you to the summit of Steiner Mandl, where you can enjoy an incredible 360° panoramic view. Take the Jochtal cable car up to 2,006 m, where the Jochtal mountain restaurant offers a great spot for a break.

From the mountain station, follow trail 1a to the nearby Ochsenalm and then continue to the gentle summit of Steiner Mandl at 2,118 m. The return path follows the same route back to the mountain station.

The winter hiking trail in Ladurns offers a romantic tour through the stunning mountain landscape of the Pflerschtal Valley in South Tyrol, within the Stubai Alps. Along the way, there are breathtaking views of the mighty Tribulaun on the opposite side of the valley. The starting point is the middle station of the Ladurns cable car. From there, the path gently ascends to the mountain station of the gondola. At the mountain station, there are two places to stop for refreshment (Ladurnerhütte and Pfeiferhuisilehütte).

From San Felice/St. Felix via the Lake of San Felice/St. Felix to the 1865 m high Macaion/Gantkofel, a first-class viewpoint.

Attention: the path is not cleared in winter and can be icy or covered with deep snow. Always make sure you have good shoes and appropriate equipment!

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

The Knottnkino is a lookout point. It's outfitted with thirty cinema seats, where the hikers can take a seat and enjoy the unique experience: nature as cinema. The site overlooks the whole of the Adige Valley so visitors enjoy stunning views that encompass the Texel Mountains, Mount Penegal, and even Weißhorn farther afield.

 

The winter hike starts at the Nigerpass and follows the hiking trail no. 1 to the Messnerjoch mountain hut. This easy winter hike is ideal for families and offers wonderful views of the Rosengarten massif. Return on the same path.

Freud Promenade: named after its most famous guest, the founder of psychoanalysis Dr Sigmund Freud, the promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk from Oberbozen to Lichtenstern and Klobenstein.

The Knottnkino (Knott meaning rock, kino meaning cinema) is one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Vöran/Verano and is located upon the Rotstein Knott mountain. In the seats made from steel and chestnut wood designed and positioned by the artist Franz Messner from Ritten/Renon, one can enjoy unique views of the Texelgrupperange all the way to Penegal mountain and the Weißhorn peak, as though sitting comfortably in a cinema. But the film is always changing in the Knottnkino: daily, hourly, with the time of day and the changing of the season, with the climate and weather, there is always something new to see...

Our destination is the beautiful spot at the observatory in Obergummer| San Valentino di Sopra with a fantastic view of the Dolomite formation Latemar and a unique panoramic view. Starting from the Schenken car park or the Lantschnay bus stop, the pram-friendly path leads along a tarred road with light traffic via the hiking trail [5A] to the observatory. You can stop off at the lovely Unteregger farm inn in Obergummer|San Valentino di Sopra.

Find out in advance about the opening hours and closing days of the Unteregger farm inn in winter.

You start directly from the top station of the Plose cable car. Right next to the sun terrace of the restaurant La Finestra, the path leads as a shared trail past the Gasthof Geisler to the crossroads with the ski slope. Immediately after crossing the ski slope, take the winter hiking trail that branches off to the right (lower trail). After about 500m you will come to the turnoff towards the ski hut (right). Follow the slightly sloping path into the forest and enjoy the silence of nature. After about 2 km you will reach the small village of Skihütte. Here you can stop off at the mountain hotel Schlemmer.
With snow shoes, take trail no. 17, without snow shoes trail no. 17C.

In good conditions and when there’s enough (but not too much) snow, this hike can be completed without any problems. The trail is regularly maintained using a tracked snow groomer. On the farm track along the hairpin bends are clearly-marked shortcuts, but in winter these tracks are usually inaccessible or should at least be negotiated with care.

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: 1050 m - 1018 m

This beautiful winter’s walk leads up through snowy woods from the Völser Weiher Lake to the Tuff and Hofer Alpl mountain hut. Given that the walk begins at the Völser Weiher Lake, you can also make the most of the opportunity to strap on your skates and take a spin around the lake.

You start directly from the top station of the Plose cable car. Right next to the sun terrace of La Finestra restaurant, the trail leads as a shared trail past the Gasthof Geisler to the crossroads with the ski slope. Immediately after crossing the ski slope you decide whether to take the upper trail or the somewhat more demanding lower trail. Both paths are regularly prepared and lead slightly uphill for about 2.5 km to one of the most popular huts in the entire Plose area. The lower path climbs a little steeper at the end and is very suitable for snowshoe hikers.Hike through a fairytale winter landscape to the Rossalm, one of the most beautiful ski huts in South Tyrol.  The way back is along the same route or alternatively you can choose one of the two alternatives.  The hike is also suitable for snowshoes.

The small alpine hike of Aldein starts at the alpine hut Lahneralm. From there you will hike a small, shady track through the forest, on a slight incline, to the alpine hut Schmiederalm. Once arrived, you can enjoy the view of the mountains surrounding Meran, the Mendola Ridge and the Ortler and Brenta group in the background. From there you will move forward through a forest road, first through the thick, shady forest, then on a sunny alpine trail to the alpine hut Schoenrastalm. The cows that graze in the summer month complete the picture of the idyllic Alp, and the sunny spot is an invitation to linger. From the Schoenrastalm we will continue on to a shady path through the Koesertal and then downhill back to the alpine hut Lahneralm, where local farmers tend to the sheep in the summer.
You can stop for a bite at any of the Inns, which will invite you in with plenty of traditional South-tyroelan dishes to enjoy. The Kids can have fun in the playground while you enjoy a snack.
Not suitable for baby prams.

Breath the sparkling air and enjoy the silence of nature!   Altitude: 1034 m - 954 m

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

For those who like it very leisurely and perhaps push a baby carriage, the short and family-friendly hike to the Ulfaser Alm is highly recommended.

From the parkin space at the Biathlon center > pass the Tiroler Hütte hut > along the street to the Enzianhütte hut > same way back to the starting point

The Pertinger Alm is located on the sunny side of the Puster Valley above Terenten and offers a stunning winter landscape. From the Schneeberg parking area, a well-maintained forest trail marked no. 5 leads up to the Alm. This route is ideal for a pleasant winter hike, and at the top, you’ll enjoy a beautiful view of the snowy landscape. The trail is also perfect for sledding, adding an extra layer of fun to your adventure.

During the holiday season (Christmas and Carnival), the Pertinger Alm is open daily; otherwise, it’s open only on weekends.