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Winter hiking & snowshoe hiking

Treading softly in the snow

When winter turns Sulden into a glittering fairy tale, the season for winter and snowshoe hiking has begun.  Away from the pistes, untouched nature, snow-covered forests and majestic mountain views await – the ideal choice if you want to experience winter from its most peaceful and gorgeous side. Whether on prepared hiking trails or across snow-covered hillsides on snowshoes, there are lots of tours for all levels of skill available around Sulden. Enjoy the gentle crunch of snow under your feet, the crystal-clear mountain air and the incredible panorama of the Ortler group. 

Experience the magic of winter in Sulden

Our Hotel Die Post am Ortler is located at the heart of this breathtaking idyll and thus makes the ideal starting point for many different tours through this snow paradise. Venture out on your own through the snow-covered forests and explore our mountain hiking trails or let our hiking guide Dagmar show you the most beautiful corners of our panorama world, with views of the Ortler group including Monte Cevedale, the Ortler and the Königsspitze peaks. No other winter sports discipline has so much to offer for all age groups! 

 

Your perfect winter holiday at the Hotel Die Post 
Our service for winter hikers 

  • Guided snowshoe hikes with our hiking guide Dagmar 
  • Free rental of professional snowshoes and poles at reception 
  • Advice on tours upon request 
  • Head-to-toe wellness in our wellness area after your tour 
  • Regional delicacies to fortify body and soul after a day in the great outdoors 
Tips on tours for every level of skill

The most beautiful winter & snowshoe hikes in Sulden 

A winter walk in the sound of silence
Winter hike up to Kälberalm pasture (2,248 m)

Starting point: Hotel Die Post Sulden

Length: approx. 1.5 hours (easy)

Vertical metres: approx. 400

 

A picturesque trail winds its way through the forest, leading first to the forestry road, then further up to the pasture. From there, a breathtaking view of the Ortler and Königsspitze peaks and all the way to Schöntaufspitze opens up.

 

Tip: Take a well-deserved break at rustic Kälberalm before heading back to the hotel at your own pace. 

Your stairway to heaven
Snowshoe hike up the Kanzel (2,350 m) via trail no. 12

Starting point: Hotel Die Post Sulden

Length: approx. 1.5 – 2 hours (easy)

Vertical metres: approx. 500

 

The ascent leads through the winter forest along trail no. 12, winding its way up to the Kanzel. Once you get to the top, a spectacular view of the majestic peaks of the Sulden mountain world opens up. To head back, take the picturesque route along the same trail or opt for the lift. 

Step by step through a winter paradise
Snowshoe hike up the Langenstein (K2 hut) via trail no. 3 - 2,350 m

Starting point: Hotel Die Post Sulden

Length: approx. 2.5 hours (easy)

Vertical metres: approx. 500

 

Trail no. 3 starts out the old church of Sulden and leads up to the K2 hut on the Langenstein. The trail runs through a quiet valley, far from the busy slopes. From up there, just below the majestic Ortler, magnificent views across Zaytal valley open up. To head back, follow the same trail as for the ascent or opt for the chair lift. 

Even more winter delights 

Sulden ski resort

SKIING HOLIDAYS AT THE ORTLER

Ski tours

Into the great wide open

Cross-country skiing

Trails galore in SOUTH TYROL