Summer in Val Gardena

Summer vacation in San Pietro Lajon: hiking, mountain biking and much more...

Depending on the weather and your personal preferences, South Tyrol offers perfect conditions for walks, hikes and ambitious mountaineering. San Pietro Lajon is perfectly situated for all kinds of leisure activities. You are spoiled for choice between a rather challenging via ferrata in the Sella group or a moderate hike on the plateau of Alpe di Siusi. Different cable cars take you up to higher altitudes and invite you to tackle one of the beautiful peaks of the Dolomites where you can enjoy the breathtaking view of South Tyrol's unique mountain panorama.
Besides being an all time favorite with hikers, climbers and mountaineers, the passes and trails of the Dolomites have become popular for cycling and mountain biking.

The beautiful landscape

The beautiful landscape of the Dolomites is not only popular with those in seek of nature, but also for motor bikers. Passo Gardena with its many switchbacks guarantees an unforgettable ride.
Törggelen in autumn
When autumn comes to Valle Isarco, the season of Törggelen begins. Traditionally, new wine is being tasted with a meal of dumplings, speck, home-made sausage and chestnut roast. Many farms, inns and old wine houses are open for Törggelen. A trip to Bolzano or Bressanone
The beautiful historical city centers of the capital Bolzano and the pastoral city of Bressanone with their many shops, bars and cafés are both about 45 minutes from San Pietro Lajon.