Gitschberg Jochtal – eight destinations, endless attractions

Usually, anyone who has visited the Gitschberg Jochtal ski and holiday area will visit again sooner or later, whether they are nature enthusiasts, history buffs or culture vultures. The reason is simple: location, location, location! The Gitschberg Jochtal area enjoys close proximity to the Dolomites, which offer interesting insights into history and geology as well as the show-stopping views that have made them so famous. The bishopric town of Brixen is not far either, with its historic charm and cultural sights.

Then there is the area itself, which offers endless opportunities for sports and outdoor leisure activities. The dizzying choice includes easy walks and summit climbs, cycling paths and mountain bike trails, swimming pools and lakes, via ferratas and climbing halls, ski slopes and Nordic ski trails, ice-skating rinks and more. Click through the eight destinations for a virtual journey and choose your favourite locality.

The eight destinations in the Gitschberg Jochtal area

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The picture shows a picturesque village in the middle of a green, hilly landscape with meadows and scattered houses. Wooded mountains and a clear blue sky can be seen in the background, while wild flowers and grasses grow in the foreground. A church with a pointed tower stands prominently in the center of the village.

Meransen

On the sunny high plateau

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The picture shows a picturesque town surrounded by green hills and mountains. Houses with red roofs and lush greenery can be seen in the foreground, while mist-covered mountains and a clear blue sky can be seen in the background.

Mühlbach

The historical market town

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The picture shows a wintry mountain landscape with snow-covered slopes and a valley in the middle. The sun is shining, the sky is clear and blue, and bare trees can be seen in the foreground. The mountains in the background are also covered in snow, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The picture shows a picturesque Alpine landscape with a small village surrounded by green meadows and wooded hills. Snow-capped mountains can be seen in the background under a clear, blue sky with a few clouds.

Pfunderertal valley

Quaint, unspoilt, authentic

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The picture shows a church and a building on a hill, surrounded by green meadows and dense forests. Blurred grass can be seen in the foreground.

Rodeneck

Vast pastures for your hiking enjoyment

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The picture shows a picturesque landscape with rolling green hills on which small houses and farms are scattered. A wooded hillside rises in the background, while a small church with a red roof can be seen in the village.

Spinges

A little village with Alpine charm

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Terenten

South Tyrol’s sunniest village

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The picture shows a wintry landscape with a village in a valley surrounded by snow-covered mountains. Snow-covered trees and hills can be seen in the foreground, while the sky is clear and blue.

The picture shows an idyllic summer landscape with green meadows and a village in the valley, surrounded by high, wooded mountains. The sky is blue with a few clouds and white flowers are blooming in the foreground.

Vals

An Alpine idyll

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The picture shows a snow-covered landscape with a small village in the valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains. The sky is clear and blue, with just a few clouds, and in the foreground there is a single bare tree in the snow-covered field.

The picture shows a small bridge crossing a clear stream in a village. Houses and green hills or mountains can be seen in the background under a blue sky with a few clouds.

Vintl

Traditional craftsmanship and fine cheese

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Summer or winter, a holiday paradise

What is your favourite time of year? Here in the Gitschberg Jochtal holiday area, we can’t make up our minds – they’re all so spectacular!

Every season has its own highlights... In winter it’s all about skiing, cross-country skiing and tobogganing, while in the summer you can hike, mountaineer, cycle and swim to your heart’s content. On top of it all, the cultural and historical sights are there to enrich your experience all year. Stand by to be impressed!