Ski vacations Alta Pusteria - an oasis for body & soul

Kartitsch

The endearing alpine village of Kartitsch lies nestled between the Dolomites and the Carnic Alps, in a side valley of the Alta Pusteria and at an altitude of approx. 1,356 m. The Italian border is around 12 km away. Defined by its charm and cosiness, the small village of Kartitsch is the ideal location for families and those seeking relaxation. From the village centre you can easily reach the various ski areas with the free ski bus. Night skiing fans also have the opportunity to indulge in this passion. One special attraction of this village is the frozen Obstans waterfall, on which a fascinating ice-climbing venture can be partaken in.

Alta Pusteria

On the border to South Tyrol, away from any stress, lies the sunny Hochpustertal valley. In the middle of the picturesque mountains, the ski area present an awesome panorama view onto the Dolomites. Well groomed pistes and first-class cross-country tracks are only waiting to be explored. The skiing centre of Alta Pusteria also offers an attractive snow park covering an area of 30,000 m² in which boarders and skiers alike can have fun. Relaxation is also very important in Alta Pusteria: during a placid winter hike, a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride or the cosy retreat into one of the Tyrolean guesthouses, the day-to-day stress takes a back seat.

Travel Kartitsch

• By train: Sillian (approx. 10 km)
• by plane: Bozen (approx. 130 km), Innsbruck (approx. 156 km), Klagenfurt (approx. 180 km)