Winter hikes in the Dolomites

Ideal for a walk, as a start for the Sesto circuit or if you just want to feel the silence and energy of the forest.

The panoramic path to Gandelle/Kandellen offers a beautiful view of the surrounding Dolomite peaks.

The cultural round tour passes at all famous churches and chapels at Dobbiaco/Toblach. The parisch church of St. John the Baptist, the sanctuary of St. Mary, the chapels of Melate/Mellaten, Monte Rota/Ratsberg and Fienili/Stadlern, the church of San Silvestro/Wahlen an the "Leitnstöckl" are visitable.

From Niederrasen to Oberrasen > along the river > Bad Salomonsbrunn (5 km).

Hiking on Sesto's sunny side The Carnic Ridge and the Dolomites - two mountain ranges with contrasts that attract in Sesto. Walking along the Helm/ Monte Elmo means experiencing the day with the most beautiful panoramic views.

Wonderful winter hike trough forests and meadows in Dobbiaco/Toblach.

suitable for baby stroller

 

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

From Camping Antholz > left opposite the main road following the signs > Antholz Obertal > at the underpass we cross the main road again > Sporthotel Wildgall > from there along the sidewald to Lake Antholz.

The panoramic path to Frondeigen/Franadega offers a beautiful view of the surrounding Dolomite peaks.

From Niederrasen to Oberrasen (culture house) > along the river > after approx. 1 km turn right on a country lane > further on northwards to the biotope (the moor area - an integral natural reserve with nature trail).

This hike can also be started from Antholz Niedertal or Antholz Mittertal!

A beautiful sunny winter hike with panoramic views around the village of Kastelruth.

This hike leads around the beautifully situated Toblacher See. A nature adventure trail with 11 stations around the lake provides valuable information about the flora, fauna and geomorphology of the area and, above all, explains the special features of Lake Dobbiaco. The viewing platform on the west bank offers a place to rest and a view of the flora and fauna and the silting zone. In addition, the special and very varied panorama of the circular route should be mentioned.

The snow-blanketed Calvary Hill in Kastelruth, known locally as the ‘Kofel’, is the destination of this short but sweet winter walk, which boasts wonderful views over Kastelruth and the surrounding area. The Kofel is much loved by locals and guests alike as a place of relaxation and recreation.

The winter hike passes the source of the Drava/Drau River. The Drava/Drau is a river of 749 km which takes origin in the field of Dobbiaco/Toblach and crosses Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia and Hungary.

Further information to the water treasures of Dobbiaco: www.three-peaks.info/en/dobbiaco/dobbiaco/experiencing-dobbiaco/lago-di-dobbiaco-and-dobbiaco-water-treasures.html?_ga=1.204887893.455846822.1385385320

This moderately difficult winter hike leads up to the Plätzwiese/Prato Piazza, a high plateau at 2,000 m above sea level with a breathtaking view of the Hohe Gaisel/Croda Rossa and the Cristallo.

 

Winter hike with sledding possibility

From the parking place at the Biathlon Center > pass the Tiroler Hut >along the street to the Enzianhütte hut > on the groomed trail up to the Staller Saddle.

The tour leads to St. Michael with its church of the same name, which dates back to the 13th century and thus to the Romanesque period.

This roundtrack offers a beatiful view over Dobbiaco/Toblach and the Valle di Landro/Höhlensteintal.
(Be careful: Some sections could be icy!)

This roundtrack takes you to the house of Gustav Mahler and the small house of musical creation, where he created his "Symphony No. 9", "Symphony No. 10" (unfinished) and the song cycle "Lied der Erde".

 

The easy winter walk takes around the idyllic lake of Dobbiaco/Toblach.

A nature trail around the lake with 11 stations provides valuable information on the vegetation, wildlife and geomorphology of the area. 

Further information to the water treasures of Dobbiaco: 
https://www.drei-zinnen.info/en/dobbiaco/dobbiaco/experiencing-dobbiaco/lago-di-dobbiaco-lago-di-landro-and-dobbiaco-water-treasures.html

Beautiful circular hike with spectacular panoramic views above Kastlruth.

Live a unique experience in the pristine beauty of the Dolomites with our winter hike ‘Panoramic Viewpoint Tre Cime/Landro’. The starting and finishing point of this wonderful adventure is the famous viewpoint of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, from where you can admire one of the most iconic views of the Dolomites.

The circular route follows a path through the picturesque Rienza Valley, surrounded by majestic mountains including the beautiful Monte Cristallo, whose imposing silhouette further enriches the surrounding landscape.
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the forest and explore the protected area of the Nature Park with its magical atmosphere of serenity.
Don't forget to wear appropriate clothing and bring a camera with you to capture every moment!

From Niederrasen > passing the church > continue on the asphaltic road on the edge of the woods (mark n. 20) > Oberstallerhöfe > path of return following mark n. 5 > Oberrasen.

This sunny winter hike leads from Kastelruth past the hamlets of Tisens and Tagusens.

This leisurely winter walking tour leading from Seis to Kastelruth boasts beautiful views over the villages at the foot of the Schlern, the picturesque St. Valentin chapel and the imposing Schlern massif with the Santner peak.

From Antholz Niedertal > passed the church > Maierhöfe (Pfaffingerhof) > Wiesemannhof > Ausserweger sawmill > Antholz Mittertal and lastly back to Antholz Niedertal on the main road.

This hike can also be started from Antholz Mittertal!

The hike through the quiet Silvestertal/ Valle San Silvestro valley leads mostly through the forest. If you look closely you maybe can even see wild tracks in the snow.

From Niederrasen > Camping Corones > forestry road in the woods > Neunhäusern.

Caution: use the path under the bridge of the statal road!

From Antholz Niedertal > path n. 15 to the Dörfl > Nösslerhof > Berghotel Johanneshof > and back on the main road to the starting point.

From the Rifugio Bonner/Bonnerhütte you have an amazing view over the snowy Dolomites.

Attention: with fresh snow only possible with snow shoes.