Cross-country Pustertaler Marathon - Niederdorf/Villabassa-Prags/Braies
Magnificent sunny cross-country trail into the Prags/Valle di Braies valley with views of the Picco di Vallandro
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Cross-country Pustertaler Marathon - Niederdorf/Villabassa-Prags/Braies
Magnificent sunny cross-country trail into the Prags/Valle di Braies valley with views of the Picco di Vallandro
Illuminated Circuit Laste: Lenght: 2 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.
Easy walk on asphalt path from the town center of Bruneck to St. Georgen and Gais.
In the newly designed Kinderland, kids can enjoy their first experiences on skis. Equipped with an Indian “teepee” tent, two magic carpets, and a ski carousel, the playground in the snow provides an ideal area for kids to romp around on.
The Oclini Pass offers a wide range of beginner, intermediate and advanced trails with stunning views of the Schwarzhorn and Weißhorn, while the nearby Passo Lavazè (1800 m) is also home to a number of trails leading through forests, across snowy plains and into the Fiemme Valley.
Varied ski slope by the Stocklift cable car at Rosskopf / Monte Cavallo.
The new 750 m long toboggan run Absam starts from the Epircher Laner hut and goes to the valley station of the Absam-Maierl lift.
Acent with the new combilift.
The 2-seater chairlift Breiteben takes skiers and pedestrians directly from the car park to Breiteben. There you will find the Ultental ski school, the Ultental ski rental and two restaurants. The chairlift is only open in winter.
The slope is prearranged as agonistic and training area through the beautiful woods of San Cassiano.
This easy to moderate circular trail starts in die Sportsarea Grube and goes through the Pfitschtal Alpine valley at the foot of the Zillertal Alps in two loops, and is a real insiders' tip due to its idyllic location and guaranteed snow. The trail is perfect for both classic and skating-style cross-country skiing and is prepared daily.
Starting point: Certosa/Karthaus (1,327 m a.s.l)
Ascent: 1,653 m elevation gain, 4.5 hours
Best time: April and May
Together with the Kleinen Wiegenspitze that is situated slightly northwards, the Hohe Wiegenspitze rises between the Mastauntal and the Penaudtal valleys. Follow the trail from Certosa/Karthaus into the Penaudtal valley, as in ski tours to the Grubenspitze, the Vermoi Peak and and the Mountain Zerminiger. At mountain pasture Penaud (2,319 m a.s.l), take a right and follow the rather steep but sunny southern slope upwards to the summit. You can descend either by the same route or through the Mastauntal valley (ski tour to the Hohe Wiegenspitze from Madonna di Senales/Unser Frau).
For practised skiers.
The hike from Mölten to the alp "Gschnofer Stall" offers a varied experience for young and old. If you start in Mölten, hiking path nr.4 and later nr. 6 lead directly to you destination.
The Gschnoferstall is very quiet and well located. You can enjoy the sun on the forecourt of the cottage. The hut awaits you with delicious and typical South Tyrolean dishes that invite you to taste.
The chairlift for 3 people is located at the hub of the ski area and makes the summit of the Ploseeberg accessible.
Classic or skating – glide along the Sun Trail Kasern/Casere through the winter landscape
Experience the winter magic on the Sun Trail Kasern/Casere, where you can glide along snow-sure trails from December to beginning/mid-April, surrounded by a majestic winter landscape. This cross-country ski trail, nestled in the sunny mountain village of Kasern/Casere, offers an unforgettable backdrop for your winter sports adventures.
With a length of 3 to 10 km and three different variants – easy, medium, and difficult – the Sun Trail Kasern/Casere is suitable for all ages and skill levels. The trails can be combined flexibly, allowing you to enjoy a personalized experience in this unique natural setting.
Perfect for cross-country skiing enthusiasts – discover the beauty of the winter landscape on the Sun Trail Kasern/Casere!
The Verdins-Tall cable car takes you from the picturesque village of Verdines (842m above sea level) to Tall which, at 1450m above sea level, is right in the heart of the Tall-Hirzer hiking area. 80km of the best marked hiking trails await you in the middle of this magnificent mountain world, where nobody goes wanting, whether you’re looking for easy routes to one of the nearby villages, Prenn, Oberkirn and Videgg, or you want more challenging hikes to the higher pastures and mountain inns of the Tall plateau. For circular walks, panoramic hikes, summit ascents, paragliding, mountain biking – even tours in bad weather – you’ll always find the ideal conditions for making your holiday a memorable one.
Discover and experience the sheer naturalness of this mountain world, where the seasons blend together fantastically… the lush green meadows in the spring, the fields of beautiful Alpine roses in the summer and the impressive colour displays in the autumn.
There’s even more in Tall… Authentic Tyrolean cuisine and warm hospitality are what you’ll experience as the many traditional farms, mountain inns and hunting shacks welcome you. Experience nature, agriculture and hospitality in complete harmony in the Tall-Hirzer hiking paradise.
Starting point: Certosa/Karthaus (1,327 m a.s.l)
Ascent: 1,780 m elevation gain, 5-6 hours
Best time: December to May
A nice double summit as a south-westerly cornerstone between the Penaudtal Valley and the Schlandrauntal Valleys. Ascent from Certosa/Karthaus through the Penaudtal Valley as far as Mountain pasture Penaud (2,319 m a.s.l). Initially climbing more to the right through the little valley, then more to the left towards the Zerminiger gap (2,850 m a.s.l) that is located between Roßkopf (2,891 m a.s.l) and Zerminiger (right). Now, continue either westwards towards the easily reached Westgipfel (3,059 m a.s.l) with a summit cross or northwestwards to the main summit, where you will finally have to remove your skis. The descent is more or less the same as the ascent.
For good skiers.
One of the most beautiful routes of E. Comini winds along the overhanging south-buttress of the Cima Piccola, with a height of 350 m. Under climbers it’s known as „Spigolo Giallo“.
The Three Peaks are the symbol of the Alta Pusteria: They belong to the most famous mountains of the Dolomites and the best known climbing destinations in the world.
The modern Moving Carpet at the mountain station of the Schwemmalm cable car and a gentle slope make you want to ski for beginners.
Pustertaler Marathonloipe Starting point: railroad station Niederdorf/Villabassa 1154m
End point: border of the municipality of Prags/Braies
The Bergkastelseilbahn Nauders is barrier-free. On the mountain, wheelchairs can only be used in the immediate vicinity of the restaurant. The panorama restaurant Bergakstel is barrier-free and has wheelchair accessible toilets. At the top station of the Bergkastelseilbahn you can enjoy a wonderful panorama of the surrounding mountains.