Winter Activities
Winter Sports in Sarntal
Even in winter, the valley offers countless opportunities to recharge amidst pristine, untouched nature, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here, you can enjoy a variety of winter sports, from cross-country skiing to ski mountaineering tours, from snowshoeing to sled rides. Surrounded by the tranquility of the mountains, your body, mind, and soul can recharge with new vitality.
Especially in winter, the valley transforms into a peaceful oasis immersed in the snowy, pure landscape of Val Sarentino. This hidden gem has become a secret destination for those seeking peace and relaxation, as well as for those who love snowshoeing, ski touring, cross-country skiing, and sledding fun.
Cross-Country Skiing
Glide Through the Snow Across the Stunning Landscapes of Val Sarentino
The diverse cross-country ski trails along Val di Pens guide you through the picturesque winter scenery, passing traditional mountain farms and charming local inns and restaurants that invite you to stop for a break. These perfectly groomed trails, among the snowiest in South Tyrol, are suitable for both, beginners, and seasoned cross-country skiing enthusiasts.
NEW: Madshus Cross-country ski rental at our Hotel:
Junior Set, Classic Set, Skating Set, and Race Set!
We’re happy to arrange individual or group cross-country skiing lessons for you.
The cross-country ski trail starts right next to the hotel.
Ski Touring
Carve a trail in the fresh, soft snow...
...and fully enjoy the surrounding snowy nature.
Pens in Sarntal is the ideal starting point for thrilling ski mountaineering tours, surrounded by an unspoiled mountain landscape. It’s a wonderful experience in the heart of nature, suitable for both beginners and experts in this discipline.
We are happy to organize guided ski mountaineering tours for you through the stunning mountains of Val Sarentino.
NEW: K2 Skis and skins are available for rent directly at the hotel.
Explore the most wonderful tours!
A classic ski tour starting just at our doorsteps
Over the Durnholzer Jöchl to the Karnspitze
Perfect when there's no snow elsewhere!
Hohe Scheibe: Ski tour in the Sarntal Alps
Tour in den Sarntaler Alpen, mit einer genussvollen Abfahrt!
From Pens in the Sarntal to the Schönjöchlspitze
A classic ski tour in the Sarntal facing northwest
Seeblspitze
A long “horseshoe-shaped” path
To the Northern Sulzspitze
Easy ski tour in the Pensertal
Gerölljoch Skitour
The neighboring peak of the well-known Sarner Weißhorn.
Hörtlahner
A great panoramic mountain in the remote Sarntal.
Skiing, Sledding, and Snowshoe Hiking
in fresh snow
Our surroundings are perfect for winter or snowshoe hiking through the fresh snow, allowing you to breathe in the pure mountain air. But that’s not all: have you heard of the Reinswald ski resort? It’s the ideal place for anyone who wants to conquer the slopes—whether with thrilling descents on skis or on the 4.5 km long natural toboggan run, which promises pure adrenaline.
