There is always something going on. Whether summer or winter, there is something for everyone.
Swimming and sauna
Since Dicember 16th 2010 in Sterzing we have the swimming arena "Balneum": balneum.sterzing.eu
As we are partner of the swimming arena "Balneum" we offer you free entry.
Ski and hiking areas
In the ski and hiking areas in our zone you can in the winter go skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, cross-country skiing, ski touring, snowshoeing. In the summer you can do wonderful hikes.
In our area there are numerous natural toboggan runs.
- toboggan run to the "Prantner Alm"
The Sterzing own mountain "Rosskopf" (www.rosskopf.com) offers with 1 gondola and 3 chair lifts, the nearest of our skiing region (4 km away).
At the mountain station of the Rosskopf starts the longest toboggan run in South Tyrol (10 km).
In 2011 it has been awarded as best toboggan run in Italy (link).
In the summer, the family-friendly hiking area is the starting point for excursions to the surrounding mountains, mountain pasture and "Kastlacke" (small lake at Rosskopf).
- Rosskopf - the hiking area
- Rosskopf - the family-friendly ski region
- the dog "Filo" with his mum at a hike
- the lake "Kastlacke"
Also Ladurns (www.ladurns.it) is a small ski region nearby, about 7 km away.
Here, the ski world master of Are 2007 Patrick Staudacher learned the skiing.
The skiing region Racines - Jaufen (www.ratschings-jaufen.it) is the largest in the area Wipptal.
It is about 14 km away from us.
- skiarea Ratschings/Racines
Walking, hiking, mountaineering and mountain pastures
On the pastures and shelters you can stop and enjoy hearty lunches.
Not to be forgotten is the waterfall "Gilfenklamm". A section of the brook from Racines, runs through a gorge.
- The lake "Obernberger See"
- The waterfall "Gilfenklamm"
TourCard
We want you still recommend the TourCard. With this card you will receive price advantages i. e. when visiting museums, sports and leisure facilities, etc. Here you can find more information about the TourCard: www.tourcard.it.
Ice skating
There are several ice skating places in our zone, such as in Gossensass, the Disco Arena in Sterzing
(the whole winter there are ice hockey games of the ice hockey team of Sterzing "Broncos":www.broncos.it), Stilfes and Stange.
Events
Throughout the year various events take place, here are a few examples:
* The chrismas market called "Weihnachtsmarkt": www.weihnachtsmarkt-sterzing.com
* The Joghurt days: www.joghurttage.com
The current events calendar and more information about Vipiteno you can find here: www.infosterzing.it.
