Mountain activities - South Tyrol for active people

Do you dream of gazing up at snowy mountain peaks? Do you fancy exploring nature on foot and enjoying rural farm hospitality at the end of the day?Detail

In the tracks of Giro d’Italia racers across the Dolomite passes? Beneath glaciers on high Alpine pastures? Or with the family among vineyards and orchards?Detail

Do you want to experience the warmth of the sun on your back and a light breeze in your face amidst a breathtakingly beautiful mountain landscape? If so, a holiday on a riding farm in South Tyrol would be just the thing for you.Detail

In South Tyrol there are over 30 vie ferrate, which, with their vertical rock faces, deep rocky crevasses, distinctive peaks and ridges, are just waiting to be discovered.Detail

You will discover slopes glittering white with snow, mountain peaks rising up in the background with a brilliant blue sky overhead and the warm South Tyrolean winter sun beaming down.Detail

Sledging in South Tyrol is a popular sport – often first tried out in childhood. Farmhouses usually have a gentle slope round the back where children can run around and play in the snow and often, tracks up to the farm’s mountain pastures can serve as winding sledge runs.Detail

Ski touring is one of the earliest forms of skiing. South Tyrol’s mountain farms make the ideal base camp, as skiers can set off right from the farm already high up above the valley.Detail

Cross-country skiers right on course. Well marked cross-country ski runs often go straight past where you’re staying.Detail

When the sound of cowbells in summer gives way to fun in the snow on the farm, the cold season has arrived. The rural refuges of South Tyrol’s quiet valleys are perfect for snowshoe walking.Detail

Riding is not only for the summer months: a ride through unspoilt winter landscape, villages immersed deep in snow and idyllic woodland is an unforgettable experience.Detail