Skiing
There are popular ski areas nearby that have something to offer for everyone:
Sulden
In Sulden, at the foot of the Ortler, the highest mountain in South Tyrol, the ski slopes range from 1900m to 3250m, making it one of the most snow-sure ski areas in the region, which is open from the beginning of November to the end of April. There is something for everyone on 44 kilometres of pistes, and ski courses are also offered.
It is 19 km from our farm to the valley station of the cable car, about 20 minutes by car. There is also a free ski bus from Prad to Sulden from Christmas to the end of April.
You can find more information on the Sulden cable car website:
www.seilbahnensulden.it
Trafoi
With 10 kilometres of pistes, the Trafoi ski area is smaller and quieter than the others and ideal for families. It opens around Christmas and closes towards the end of March. Trafoi is located on the other side of the Ortler and is about 12 kilometres from our farm, about 15 minutes by car.
Here you can find more information:
www.ortlerskiarena.com/de/skigebiete/vinschgau/trafoi-am-ortler.html
Watles
The sunny Watles ski area is located above Burgeis and offers a special experience for every winter sports enthusiast with 18 kilometres of pistes and a cross-country skiing centre with 15 km of trails. The lifts open at the beginning of December and close at the end of March.
This ski area is 20 kilometres from the Mitterhof and can be reached by car in around 30 minutes.
You can find more information here:
Schöneben
The Schöneben-Haideralm ski area is located in St. Valentin and is just a few kilometres from the Reschen Pass. It has 65 kilometres of pistes, making it one of the largest ski areas in the area. The valley station is located right next to the main road and is therefore easily accessible. There is something for everyone here. The ski area opens at the beginning of December and closes at the end of April. The valley station is 21 kilometres away from our farm and can be reached by car in 30 minutes.
You can find more information on the Schöneben ski area website:
Summer ski area stelvio
The Stelvio summer ski area, which is located on a glacier at an altitude of up to 3200 metres, offers a special experience. It can be reached via the Stelvio Pass, the lifts are located at the top of the pass.
You can find more detailed information here: