Ski Tours
Moos in Passeier/Moso in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
This ski tour is easy
Time of the year: Throughout winter
A pristine landscape, tranquility nearby the ski slopes and steep descents with powder and firn. Would you like to storm the Dolomites? Or would you prefer gentler peaks? Do you love endless horizons? Or are you only fulfilled with extremely high-altitudes? Whatever you decide to do: On a ski tour in South Tyrol you will enjoy unique nature experiences while doing sport adventures.
This ski tour is easy
Time of the year: Throughout winter
Rewarding tour with magnificent views over the Venosta Valley, and the Passo Resia.
This sunny tour rewards ski tourers with a magnificent view of the surrounding mountains. The extensive ascent and descent terrain, surrounded by the highest mountains of the Vinschgau Valley, offers plenty of peace and untouched nature.
The leisurely ski tour, which is mostly oriented to the south, is located in the middle of the Fanes-Senes-Prags natural park. The summit view at 2,307 m offers a view of well-known mountain peaks in the area: Drei Zinnen, Hohe Gaisl, Tofana, Monte Cristallo.
IMPORTANT: Before starting any ski tour/snowshoe excursion, you must check the weather conditions and danger avalanches report (https://avalanche.report), asking also experts (alpine guides etc.).
Breathtaking steep ski tour at the south side of the “Tuxer Hauptklamm”.
Easy ski tour for beginners on the Rosskopf leisure mountain at Sterzing / Vipiteno. Start by the Rosskopf mountain station to the Sterzingerhaus mountain hut and on to the biotope Kastellacke. Turn on left here and beneath the crest upwards to the Rosskopf summit.
Be aware of the avalanche danger. More information at the alpine schools and the mountain guides.
A detailed map is available in the tourist offices.
The Hasenöhrl is the easternmost three-thousand metre mountain of the Ortler group with an imposing view. The crossroads to the Oberjochmoarhof farm is the starting point of the tour.
Easy tour with a stunning panoramic view.
Highest point: 2,517 m
Altitude difference: 1,150 m
Approx. time for ascent: 5 hours
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From Melag (car park) in northern direction diagonally left to the upper end of the drag lift. From there diagonally right over the southern slope up to a level with a crossroads (2090 m). Flat right to the bridge over the Melager stream. On the right side of the valley inwards to point 2321 m on the map. Here the brooks divide ("Zwischenbach" on the map). One climbs up a little steeply to the left of the right stream and ends on a hill at the beginning of a wide, flat valley. Through this valley to its end. There through a short but steep hollow up to a saddle (2600 m). Through the following, flat hollow at the left edge until
to their end. Up through a hollow again. Then first right over a ridge and further left into a flat depression (2800 m). Through it, then again left through a hollow and right up to the yoke with the wayside cross. Up to the elevation at 3049 m, one climbs another half hour with the skis on the left and then over a short ridge - not difficult - to the worthwhile lookout point with a pole.
A beautiful ski tour with a rewarding destination: fantastic views of the Ortles and the Königsspitze.
A beautiful panorama tour across the Aschtalm, Pfinnhütten, Pfinnscharte and Hoher Mann
Starting point: Head of the valley in St. Magdalena in the Gsieser Valley 1465 m
Descent: back via the ascent route
Hiking time: ca. 3 ½ hours
Level of difficulty: easy ski mountain that requires some endurance
Altitude difference: 1100 m
Slope exposure: south + east
Time of the year: Throughout winter
Avalanche risk: Snow boarders should be on the look out for snow slabs at the Schartl steep slope!
From Trafoi mountain village to Tuckettspitze peak. In the west of South Tyrol, home to the sprawling Ortler region, the little village of Trafoi is perched at an elevation of nearly 1,570 m. The charming surroundings and the pristine nature of Stilfserjoch National Park are ideal for hikes and tours of all kinds, with breathtaking panoramic views over the Alps drawing tourists and locals alike to the Trafoi glacier region year after year. Ski tourers reaching Tuckettspitze peak will be greeted with a unique Alpine panorama.
Difficult ski tour
Time of the year: Spring
Refreshment stop: Lazins inn
The Felbe summit is with its northwest mountainside to the Pfitsch valley a ski tour classic in the Pfunderer mountains. The beautiful ski slopes are a special reward here.
Technical skiing grade: moderately difficult.
Alpine grade: difficult, pickaxe and crampons recommended.
Maps: Tabacco No. 037, Kompass No. 44.
An easy summit tour at Weißenbach/Rio Bianco at an elevation of 2,474 metres.
Slope orientation: north-west
Highest point: 2,474 m
Altitude difference: 1,090 m
Approx. time for ascent: 4 hours
Avalanche danger: moderate
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If you want to experience the most powerful mountains of all mountains up close, you shouldn't miss a ski tour to the Suldenspitze peak. This tour is with a duration of 4 hours and 6 km an easy tour and rewards the ski tourers with an unique alpine panorama of Königsspitze Peak, König Ortler Peak and Cevedale Peak.
Moderatly difficult ski tour
Time of the year: late winter to spring
Avalanche danger: Beware of snow slabs in the middle section when there is a lot of snow
Starting point of the ski tour to the Glockhauser mountain is the car park in Melago/Melag. From there north-westward across soft ground up to the last post of a disused ski lift. Across the steep slope towards the right and further towards Melagtal Valley. At the bridge, cross to the right-hand side of the valley and at a height of 2,300 m veer left to the Schönkar ridge. After the large trough from right to left across stepped terrain on to a shoulder. Across the back, left up to the ridge (take care!) and further up to the summit. Your climb is rewarded with a beautiful valley view and panoramic view to the nearby summits.
Descend via the Mitterkar or along the ascent route.
This ski tour is one of the most popular in the Upper Vinschgau and offers powdery firn snow until late spring. Around the striking border mountain you can enjoy the view over an overwhelming high mountain landscape.
Time of the year: Throughout winter
Avalanche risk: located on a steep slope of the Sailer Valley, pay attention to snow slabs!
Refreshment stop: Auerhof inn
The Uwaldalm – an area that offers the best views of the Gsieser Valley
Starting point: Val di Casies Valley – S. Maddalena, Head of the valley 1465 m
Descent: back via the ascent route
Hiking time: ca. 2 ½ hours
Level of difficulty: easy; easy tour with the characteristics of a ski tour
Altitude difference: 577 m
Slope exposure: southwest – northwest
Time of the year: Throughout winter
Refreshment stop: Stulles
Ski tour (medium-difficult) to the Ahrner Kopf/Cima del Vento at the end of the Ahrntal valley in Kasern/Casere.
Slope orientation: north-west
Highest point: 3,050 m
Altitude difference: 1,450 m
Approx. time for ascent: 5 hours
Avalanche danger: frequent
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A ski mountaineering excursion of medium difficulty but extremely scenic on a groomed trail, in the presence of the most beautiful Dolomite mountain groups. Initially, the route climbs through a beautiful forest of fir and larch trees, offering unique views through the trees, and then along the vast meadows of Störes, an open prairie interrupted here and there by a few characteristic wooden huts. Once you have reached the summit, your effort will be amply rewarded by the splendid 360 degree panoramic view of the Marmolada, the Sella Group, Sassongher, Conturines, Lagazuoi, Fanes and further on to Pütia.
