Don't miss the diverse range of experiences of South Tyrol! Enjoy sporting activities, discover the rich culture and visit diverse events in Alpine and Mediterranean locations. Whether young or old, everyone will find something suitable. To help you decide, we present our suggestions for an unforgettable holiday in South Tyrol. Experience the diversity!
The Wilde Kreuzspitze is a spectacular destination for experienced hikers. This route takes you through alpine landscapes, picturesque lakes, and high pastures to over 3,000 meters. Surefootedness and a head for heights are essential, but the stunning views from the summit make it all worthwhile.
A new highlight on the local mountain of Sterzing / Vipiteno! Starting from the mountain station of the panoramalift at 2,120 meters above sea level, a mountain coaster is being installed on the Rosskopf. The course leads over a length of 1,300 m over a height difference of nearly 300 meters to the valley station of the panoramalift. Sounds like heaps of fun? It definitely will be, because with a gradient of 20% on average and a maximum of 56%, speeds of up to 40 km/h can be reached. That means spectacular fun for the young and old, amidst the breath-taking mountain panorama.
This short hike to the Zuegg Hütte Mountain Hut on Meran 2000 is particular appealing to families and is a good introductory holiday hike.
Get ready for an unforgettable mountain tour with two impressive peaks! The route takes you through diverse landscapes, past idyllic alpine huts, and up to spectacular viewpoints. Experience the magic of the South Tyrolean mountains with every step.
Get ready for an exciting descent on the Brimi Winter Run on Gitschberg! This 4.5-kilometer toboggan run starts at the Nesselhütte at the top station and winds down to the middle station. The route is varied and packed with fun curves – perfect for an exhilarating winter day in the snow.
If you don’t have your own toboggan, you can easily rent one near the parking area at the valley station.
The cross-country slope Lazaun is situated next to the mountain station of the Lazaun cable car at 2,400 meters above sea level and is suitable for beginners. It is approx. 3 km long.
Winter hike with sledding possibility
From the parking place at the Biathlon Center > pass the Tiroler Hut > if conditions permit go on the foot path on the frozen lake > on the groomed trail up to the Staller Saddle.
For all action and adventure passionate, the San Vigilio dolomites region is the place to be: mountain biking and hiking, Nordic-Walking or running are just some of the activities summer holidays in San Vigilio have to offer. From the village square via Valiares follow the trail called “Tres La Val” up to the “Spiaggetta Ciamaor” park. From there following the signs to “Tres La Val” and continue on the right side of the stream to Fodara Masaronn. One-way: 5 km
The two to ten kilometer long high-altitude cross-country ski track on the Schnalstal Glacier is located at about 3,000 meters above sea level. Open from early October to December, it offers athletes from various national teams ideal conditions for the high-altitude training for the preparation of the next racing season. Also a lot of amateur cross-country skiers choose the Hochjoch track to do their season warm-up.
The Gaisjoch is known as the mountain of chamois and offers a varied circular hike with spectacular views and unique alpine experiences. Whether hiking along the ridge or stopping at one of the rustic huts, this tour combines a sporty challenge with the beauty of nature.
The winter circular hike to the Flaner Jöchl at Rosskopf / Monte Cavallo ridge is an easy panoramic hike for all the family on Sterzing’s / Vipiteno local mountain. The well-prepared trail leads through the snowy mountain and woodland landscape across the valley basin and offers wonderful views of the surrounding mountains. From the nearby Sarntal Alps where the hike begins, to the view of the mountains of the Pfitschtal valley in the foreground and the peaks of the Dolomites on the horizon, through to the view into the Pflerschtal valley: a range of winter worlds present themselves to hikers as they walk along. Snowshoes are not necessary for the circular trail!
The starting point for the hike is the Simian parking lot. Hiking trail number 4 takes you along a beautiful hiking path, passing the cozy Riemerbergl Alm, which is located along the way. Stay on trail number 4 until you reach the Kofelraster lakes. After the first lake, turn left and continue on trail number 4 until you finally reach the summit cross of the Hohen Dieb.