Speciale activiteiten van de regio's in Zuid-Tirol

The Ultner Höfeweg farms hiking trail  leads past ancient farmyards. Fantastic views of the surrounding mountains are available from here.

Start at Car park Zans (1680 m) towards the hut Kaserill Alm and continue via Wörndle Loch to the summit cross of Zendleser Kofel (2423 m).

This hike is a journey through nature and inward reflection. Starting from the village of Deutschnofen, the trail winds through quiet forests and across gentle alpine meadows to one of South Tyrol’s most important pilgrimage sites: Maria Weißenstein.

Along the way, cozy mountain huts invite you to pause and enjoy local flavors while taking in the calm, scenic surroundings. Step by step, you leave the everyday behind, until the baroque sanctuary emerges—an inspiring place of peace and contemplation.

Ideal for those who seek a slower pace, love nature, and enjoy combining outdoor activity with cultural and spiritual discovery.

This adventurous snowshoe hike leads through forest and meadows to the most famous pilgrimage site in South Tyrol, the Maria Weißenstein monastery, which is well worth a visit. Numerous votive tablets demonstrate how, for centuries, the devout sought refuge and mercy from the mother of god in times of worry or distress.

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This hike takes you on the trail of the famous Schlern witches to the mystical witch's chairs. According to legend, the two rock chairs in the Tiosler Forest served as a resting place for the Schlern witches. Whether these are objects of prehistoric significance or simply a game of nature - we cannot say for sure. For the little ones, there is a children's playground at the Marinzen alpine pasture.

 

This hike can also be found in the family hiking book “Out and About with Nix the Witch”.

A nice hike to the Castelchiaro/Leuchtenburg ruins, the "warmth holes" and the "Rosszähne" rock formation.
Change of path along the hike: 13, 13A

The Mutspitze, Dorf Tirol/Tirolo’s local mountain, is one of the most popular scenic mountains high above Meran/Merano and is one of the most climbed peaks in the Texelgruppe Nature Park.

AVIA – Lumberjack Trail from San Genesio village centre to Avigna, and on to the Mezzavia in the Sarentino Valley.
9 interactive stations themed around timber felling and wood processing and the prehistory of the village of Afing will be inviting visitors of all ages to embark on an enthralling journey
of discovery.

This rewarding snowshoe hike takes you through the Latemar forest with views of the Latemar. Starting from Lake Carezza (Karer See | Lago di Carezza), path l leads to the Mitterleger | Radura di Mezzo viewpoint, a lovely little clearing in the forest, where you can get a close-up view of the Latemar. The peaceful atmosphere and pristine landscape make this outing an ideal experience for nature lovers seeking tranquility and relaxation, along with a fantastic view.

Easy winter hike for the whole family from Schlinig to the Schlinigeralm with the possibility of a stop for refreshments. The easy route leads through an idyllic landscape with views of the Sesvenna Pass.

The sun trail "Sunnsat" is a net of ways and invites to walk and to peregrinate. These ways in the times gone by, were used by smugglers and for other things. Now doing this ways you can pass the blooming fields, the mixed forest, the traditional farms und the huts.

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Discover the area of the Kondlwaal (wooden irrigation channel) and sunny Selva from Europe’s highest corn farm.

The sunny mountain slope from Bozen up to the Ritten is one of the finest wine-growing areas in South Tyrol. Along the wine steps, the 10 artistic installations offer a fascinating glimpse into the
culture of wine production. From Signat the trail leads downhill through the gently rolling vineyards to the viewing platform with its magnificent views of Bozen, then on to the Loosmannhof, to the settlement of St. Justina and down to Rentsch in the historic wine-growing estate of Ansitz Waldgries. The same route leads back uphill from Bozen to Signat.

This winter hike takes you from the spiritual pilgrimage site of Maria Weißenstein through peaceful, snow-covered forests up to the picturesque Petersberger Leger Alm. Surrounded by the stunning Dolomite mountains, the tranquil atmosphere invites you to breathe deeply and enjoy the moment. The gentle ascent and crisp winter air make this route especially pleasant – perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a relaxing winter escape.

The stormy night of Vaia left a trail of destruction across the Latemar forest – and it's the dramatic setting for this immersive family adventure: “Vaia’s Wrath” is an exciting audio trail that tells a story of bravery, teamwork and resilience in nature.

Join siblings Toni and Klara on the search for their lost calf Peppi, who vanished after the storm. But the forest is no longer peaceful: fallen trees, rushing streams and tricky challenges await you on the path.

Through the use of a free app, a narrated audio story, a fun adventure booklet and interactive puzzle stations, children aged 6 to 14 dive into a thrilling tale while discovering the power of the forest. Along the way, they also collect points that contribute to reforesting the area.

A magical hike full of action, learning and unforgettable moments.

The varied circular tour leads to the two alpine pastures high above Fiè and impresses with the nearby rock faces of the Sciliar and Hammerwand.

Kasern/Casere - Hochwieser Alm - Biotope Wieser Werfa - Waldner See/lake - Kasern/Casere

We move through an area of small streams, mountain rivers and moraines („Wieser Werfa” und “Wieser Moos”) and mountain lakes (Waldner See). At the same time we enjoy panoramic views of the glaciated world of the „Hohe Tauern” mountains as well as the dark peaks of the “Durreck Group“, a core landscape of the Nature Park “Rieserferner-Ahrn”. Historical pathways across the „Hundskehle” tell of former close contacts with the neighbouring people in “Zillertal” valley.

This theme trail connects the two star villages of Gummer | S. Valentino and Steinegg | Collepietra. On this varied hike, you can dive into the secrets of the starry sky and the universe together with our mascot LUXI at 7 different stations.
Through an oversized old camera at the beginning of the trail, you start or zoom yourself directly into the universe, so to speak. On the way, you will test a date sundial and a rotating star map, pass the observatory and solar observatory, learn how to orientate yourself in the night sky, children can let off steam in the rocket tree house and finally you will end up at the Mini Star Trail in Steinegg | Collepietra, which is illuminated in the evening in the correct colours of the respective stars.

Possibilities for a break:

• at the farm Untereggerhof at the observatory after 3.5 km (approx. 1 1 /2 hours) from Gummer|S.Valentino
• in the village of Steinegg|Collepietra at the end of the Path of the Stars you will find two local shops and various places to stop for a break:
  • Gasthof Pizzeria Unterwirt
  • Hotel Berghang
  • Hotel Steineggerhof

Here is a little taster of what awaits you:
Video Path of the stars

Accompanied by the undescribable view of the surrounding mountains of the Seiser Alm, this trip is an ideal destination for people in wheelchairs.

In a short time you can reach the wonderful Latemar meadows and the Eggental | Val d'Ega mountain cinema. Hikers can enjoy the tranquillity and the magnificent view of the Rosengarten | Catinaccio on this route, at the foot of the Latemar with its bizarre rock formations.

This walk has been named after the important German painter Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). During his first trip to Venice, in 1494, due to a flood in the Adige Valley, he had to make a detour through Pochi di Salorno to the Val di Cembra. It is delightful to follow the historical trail through these enchanted woods. We can walk past the Pochi di Salorno mill, past the earth pyramids and the Segonzano Castle, which Dürer immortalized in his paintings.

Stages of the Route
1. Klösterle St. Florian - hamlet of Laag/Laghetti (3.2 km; difference in altitude -20 m; duration 1 hour)
2. Laag/Laghetti - Buchhol/Pochi di Salorno (4.4 km; Height difference + approx. 400 m; Time: 1 hour 40 min)
3. Buchholz/Pochi di Salorno - Sauch Hut (6.3 km; Altitude difference + approx. 450 m; Duration 2 hrs. 20 min)
4. Sauch Hut - Lago Santo/Heilgen See (3 km; Height difference +305 m; Time duration 1 hr. 10 min) 
Alte Dürer-Route: (4.6 km; Height difference +292; 1 hr 45 min)
5. Lago Santo - Cembra (4 km; Height difference -539 m; Duration 1 hr 20 min)
6. Cembra - Cantilaga (4 km; Height difference -180 m; Duration 1 hour and 20 min)
7. Cantilaga - Segonzano Castle - Segonzano Pyramids (2-4 km; Height difference +100 m; Duration 50 min)

An adventure that sparks imagination and curiosity: This immersive audio hike at Latemar turns kids and families into bold nature detectives. Together with Klara and Toni, you set off at the break of dawn to discover the secrets of the forest – when suddenly, a gunshot echoes through the trees. A poacher is on the loose! Can you solve the riddles, follow the clues, and catch the culprit?

This family-friendly trail combines storytelling, discovery, and play in the heart of the Dolomites. With a captivating audio drama, an adventure booklet, and creative installations along the path, children aged 6 to 14 dive into a world of legends, wildlife encounters, and natural wonders.

As they move through the forest, kids stay active, sharpen their minds, and collect points that contribute to reforestation efforts – learning through fun how to care for the environment.

An unforgettable experience for young explorers and their families – full of mystery, movement, and meaningful moments.

The view looks out on the the Hirzer and Inger peaks of the Sarntal Alps, the fertile valley, the wooded slopes and the Nörderberg Mountain with the Vigiljoch plateau, the mountains of the Ultental Valley and the Vinschgau Valley, with the snow-capped 3,000 m
peaks of the Ortler Mountain. The best times of the year for hiking along the slopes of the Sonnenberg is in spring and autumn.

The Pinot Noir Trail in the south of South Tyrol is a new educational path where you can learn more about our land’s culture and its wines. It winds through the famed Pinot Noir vineyards and along the Trudner Horn Nature Park. It starts at the quaint villages of Auer, Montan, and Neumarkt in the Unterland district and leads you through Italy’s best Pinot Noir terroirs in Mazon, Glen, and Pinzon. You can choose between a 16-km-long one-day outing or three half-day tours.
Along the way, hikers and strollers will encounter various historical spots and cultural highlights – e.g., the significant archeological sites of Castelfeder, the oldest segment of the Fiemme Valley railway, St. Stephan’s Church in Pinzon with its late-Gothic Altar by the Master Hans Klocker, the idyllic St. Michael’s Church in Mazon, the ruins of Kaldiff, and the handsome Enn Castle. Along the way, information panels and interactive stations will help you learn more about this unique wine-growing area and its history. You’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the Unterland district. The differences in elevation shouldn’t be a problem as most of the route is relatively level. But there’s a lot to explore and discover, for young and old alike! It’s easy, comfortable, and suitable for
families. The route is open 12 months a year. A red “B” will lead the way.

Idyllic rivers, towering mountains and velvety-soft meadows: South Tyrol has the lot, and in the Tschamin Valley you can find it all in one tour. The Tschaminbach river babbles happily alongside you, the Rosengarten mountain provides a monumental backdrop and an oasis of meadows beckon you to relax and have fun in the thick spruce forests. What more could you want?

This hiking tour is included in the family hiking book "Out and about with Nix the witch".

This scenic snowshoe hike ascends up to the lofty heights of the quaint Lyfi Alpine farm.

 

The promenade route was built along the tracks of the former Überetsch railway and is therefore also known as the old railway embankment path. In several places there are benches and playgrounds, which invite you to linger for a while and let off steam.

From the center of Vilpiano you take the Brauereistraße following the indications "Wasserfall". The path leads from the Vilpian village center in about ten minutes, past the state fire brigade school, to the waterfall. This is 82 m high and a natural monument. The “Waal” (way along the waterways), which is visible on the last stretch of the way, used to be used to irrigate the fields.
This walk is particularly recommended in summer.

Sarner Scharte, Sarentino/Sarnthein’s local mountain, is a ridge which extends from the frazione of Ponticino/Bundschen to the frazione of San Martino/Reinswald.