Winter hikes in Brixen/Bressanone and environs

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.

Experience winter on the way to the Gitschhütte! A short hike from the mountain station to the hut offers stunning views and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a brief but unforgettable winter outing.

Experience the Rodenecker-Lüsner Alp in winter– an expansive, family-friendly hike with panoramic views, art installations on the Creation Trail, and numerous places to stop for a warm break. Perfect for a relaxing winter day!

This winter hike to the Rittner Horn mountain starts at the Gasserhütte mountain hut. Follow the prepared winter hiking trail first to the Mair in Plun and from there to the Gasteiger Sattel saddle. Keep following the winter trail as far as the Rittner Horn. Refreshments are available en route at the Mair in Plun hut, Oberes Horn Haus and Gasserhütte. Return is by the same route.

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.

If you want your winter holiday in South Tyrol to be a different experience then you are in the right place in Klausen, Feldthurns, Barbian and Villanders. You will holiday in peaceful villages in the southern Eisack valley.

The winter hike to Mosereck is a relaxing tour in Terenten, taking you through impressive nature – from earth pyramids to sunny rest spots. Perfect for those looking for winter tranquility and snowy fun.

Experience a scenic loop through Valser Valley– an easy hike to enjoy the wintery valley landscape and surrounding nature. Perfect for a short walk with beautiful views.

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

This winter hike through Altfasstal Valley combines nature and relaxation. The path leads past snowy alpine meadows and sunny resting spots – ideal for families and nature lovers looking to enjoy the peaceful winter landscape.

Experience Altfasstal the relaxing way! Enjoy a gentle hike with breathtaking views of Jochtal, the Geisler peaks, and the Pustertal Valley. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful outing with great panoramas.

Hike on old haymaking paths to the Lüsen Alps.

Before motorization an road construction, the hay harvest from the alpine pastures in winter was brought to the valley with sledges. The hike leads from the Lüsnerhof tot he left of the stream on the farm track uphill. At the edge of the forest the road through the forest goes left to the farmhouse of the Gargitthof. Below the farmhouse there is a nice resting place witha wonderful panoramic view. The way back goes from the rest area over the path tot he forest road and back to Lüsen Rungg.

Snowshoeing Hike from Lüsen Berg, starting from the parking Tulper on the forest aisle of the old ski lift, Rodenecker and Lüsner Almweg, Pianer Kreuz, Alpine Hut Roner Alm and Oberhauser, back to the parking

Snowshoeing or skitouring on the Alp of Lüsen with a wonderful panoramic view to the Dolomites.
The hiker leaves his mark on the snow-covered Alp of Lüsen. Passing little alpine huts covered with snow, through the snowy romantic scenery of lawn and forest.

Snowshoeandwinterhikewithalpinecrossing, startingfromLüsenBergtotheKreuzwiesenAlm. EnjoythepanoramaoftheDolomitesandAlpsinthesilenceandseclusionofthe Lüsen Alps.

Follow the Plosestraße road to the Finktal Valley, then turn right uphill along trail no. 7), This leads partly over the Kreuztal meadows (used as ski slopes in winter). Continue to the east via trail no. 17, known as the "Woody Walk", then to the right descending to the Skihütte mountain restaurant. Return briefly to the paved street, then turn to the left (trail no. 8) on to the forest trail before a last brief stretch on the paved road leading down to the mountain village of Plancios/Palmschoss.

Panoramic winter hike to the Lüsen Alps, possible stop on the Alpine Hut Kreuzwiesen Alm and slegde descent on the forest road.

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.

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.

Snowshoeing or ski tour on the Alp of Lüsen and Rodeneck, across the Alpine Hut Starkenfeldhütte until the Astjoch

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.

From the car park in the village centre you hike in a north-westerly direction for 100 m along the Sun Road until you reach the Ternerbach River. This is the start of the educational mills path. Follow the sign-posts. At half way you reach the Jennewein guesthouse and the pyramids. After approximately 10 min. you will get to the 5 main mills. Here you take the path nr. 8a to the Gols. Its possible to returne by sledge.

This winter hike to the Rittner Horn mountain starts at the Gasserhütte mountain hut. Follow the prepared winter hiking trail first to the Mair in Plun and from there to the Gasteiger Sattel saddle. Keep following the winter trail as far as the Rittner Horn. Refreshments are available en route at the Mair in Plun hut, Oberes Horn Haus and Gasserhütte. Return is by the same route.

A winter walk to the Bacherhütte– a relaxing tour through the snowy forests of Meransen that brings nature and enjoyment into perfect harmony. Ideal for those seeking peace and a unique experience.