Ski touring holiday in the Passeiertal Valley

Diverse ski touring area in South Tyrol: South Tyrol / Italy

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Ski touring in the Passeiertal Valley

Discover 32 varied ski tours in the Passeiertal Valley, north of Meran in South Tyrol. Tackle altitude gains between 600 and 1,850 metres on classic and challenging routes, all framed by the stunning Stubai and Sarntal Alps and the Texel Group Nature Park. Whether it’s your first adventure tour, a guided group tour, or a ski touring camp, the Passeiertal Valley offers the perfect conditions for an unforgettable ski touring holiday.

Ski touring
32
Length
3 - 10 km
Uphill
600 - 1,850 m
Duration
2 - 6 h

Highlights for your ski touring holiday in the Passeiertal Valley

  • 32 ski touring routes with up to 1,850 metres of ascent
  • Guided tours in the Texelgruppe Nature Park
  • Evening ski tour on the floodlit piste in Pfelders

Winter adventures in the Passeiertal Valley

The Passeiertal Valley near Merano/Meran is considered one of the most diverse ski touring areas in South Tyrol - and not without reason. From December to April, you can choose from 32 routes ranging in length from 3 to 10 kilometres and up to 1,850 metres in altitude. In the high alpine terrain between the Texelgruppe Nature Park, the Stubai Alps and the main Alpine ridge, you can experience ski tours with breathtaking views, plenty of peace and quiet and impressive variety. Many dream tours start at the Timmelsbrücke bridge - the place to be for true nature lovers.

The selection ranges from leisurely beginners' tours to challenging routes - such as the Rötenspitze or the Botzer. The highlights also include the popular tour to the Gürtelspitze. You shouldn't miss out on a very special experience during your ski touring holiday in the Passeiertal Valley: the weekly evening ski tour on the floodlit piste in the Pfelders ski area. And if you want to delve deeper into the subject, make a note of the next date for the ski touring camps in your diary.

 

Ski touring camps in the Passeiertal Valley

Do you want to get a taste of ski touring or improve your technique? Then the ski touring camps in January are just the thing for you. Together with experienced mountain and ski guides, you will first learn the basics such as equipment, technique and avalanche safety - and then head straight out into the mountains together. The practice day is followed by a guided tour through the breathtaking winter landscape around Pfelders. Perfect for learning new things, being safe on the slopes and experiencing all kinds of summit bliss.

Two skiers resting on snow with mountain view
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Hotels for your ski touring holiday in Val Passiria/Passeiertal

From rustic mountain inns to exclusive wellness hotels - in Val Passiria/Passeiertal you will find ski touring hotels with personalised advice, tour tips and space for your equipment.

Gasthof Schönau
Moos in Passeier / South Tyrol  (IT)
Moos in Passeier / South Tyrol  (IT)

Your ski touring base camp with panorama & host expertise

from € 81.00 per person
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Pension Widmann
Moos in Passeier / South Tyrol  (IT)
Moos in Passeier / South Tyrol  (IT)

Winter holidays with heart: quiet location, insider tips & family…

from € 95.00 per person
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Ski tours in the Passeier Valley

32 varied routes, guided tours, avalanche & ski touring camps - Val Passiria/Passeiertal is a unique natural area for ski tourers in South Tyrol.

Ski touring
Ski touring
Trails
Erensee (2,292 m)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Ski tour in open terrain

Easy ski tour with views of the Erenspitze and a superb descent over fine slopes.

Starting point
Pfelders car park
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
2:30 hr./hrs.
Length
3.9 km
Altitude
664 m
Glaitner Hochjoch (2,380 m)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Ski tour in open terrain

Easy ski tour to the panoramic summit of the Glaitner Hochjoch.

Starting point
small car park at Raffeinhof
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
2:30 hr./hrs.
Length
3.64 km
Altitude
819 m
Timmelsjoch - Banker Joch (2,833 m)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Ski tour in open terrain

Great ski tour up to the snow-covered Timmelsjoch.

Starting point
Car park at the Timmelsbrücke bridge
Difficulty
Medium
Duration
3:30 hr./hrs.
Length
6 km
Altitude
1054 m
Hohe Kreuzspitze (2,740 m)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Ski tour in open terrain

Great ski tour to a stunning panoramic summit.

Starting point
Car park at the Schneeberg bridge
Difficulty
Medium
Duration
4:00 hr./hrs.
Length
6 km
Altitude
1073 m
Botzer (3,251 m)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Passeiertal Valley / South Tyrol  (IT)
Ski tour in open terrain

Wonderful long ski tour in the upper Passeier Valley.

Starting point
Car park at the Timmelsbrücke bridge
Difficulty
Difficult
Duration
5:00 hr./hrs.
Length
8.4 km
Altitude
1468 m
Shop, rental, courses and guiding in the ski touring region

Sportland
Gerberweg 2
39015 St. Leonhard
Tel: +39 0473 656780
www.sportland.bz
Rental, shop

Günthers Rentasport
Pfelders 11b
39013 Moos
Tel: +39 0473 646752
www.pfelders.it
Rental

Mountain and ski guide Passeier
Feldbauernweg 18
39010 St. Martin
Tel: +39 339 6915731
www.merano-suedtirol.it
Mountain guide

Psair Sport
Kirchweg 12/13
39015 St. Leonhard
Tel: +39 0473 055771
www.repisport.it
Shop

Thomas Brunner
Pfelderer Street 63
39013 Moos
Tel: +39 340 5042127
www.merano-suedtirol.it
Mountain guide

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Ski touring holiday in the Passeiertal Valley

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Passeirerstraße 40
39015 St. Leonhard | Italy
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