Holiday in the South Tyrolean alpine world
Holiday at Falzes/Pusteria valley
In Falzes you will spend an adventurous summer holiday in front of the imposing high mountain landscape of the Dolomites. The place is located at an altitude of 1.000 metres a.s.l. and a picturesque mountain view will represent your background during your holiday at Falzes/Pusteria valley. The low mountain range area of Pusteria valley will impress you with its high peaks. Hiking itineraries to, Sambock and Putzenhöhe belong to the most attractive routes in the region. Along the Alta Via di Fundres you will enjoy fascinating panorama views over the Dolomites. The well-known hiking route starts in Falzes. Protected from the cold Northern winds by the Alps you will enjoy a relaxing holiday in untouched natural surroundings. Nearby there are also wonderful located nordic walking routes.
Discovery trips in the surroundings of Falzes
The medieval castles of the area give a historical flair to the municipality of Falzes. Schöneck Castle is located hidden behind high spruces and offers a wonderful panorama view. At the bottom of castle hill there is a botanic rarity: a spruce tree, which is the unique exemplar of this type in South Tyrol. Because of its strange form it is also called snake spruce. The thin branches vault over the trunk and go down till the ground. Moreover during your holiday at Falzes/Pusteria valley you can have a visit of the mountain pine oil distillery Bergila and to the herb garden where over 70 different types of medicinal plants are cultivated.
Free time proposals for summer holiday in Falzes
Around the touristic location of Falzes there are a lot of free time activities to practice in the surrounding alpine area. In the adventure park Kronaction you can make a trip into the top of the trees during your holiday at Falzes/Pusteria valley. In top security conditions you can move among the trees at over 10 metres from the ground. After the hard activities in the alpine area the Issengo lake attracts you with a refreshing bath. This natural bathing pond is loved by both children and adults because of its wide garden all around and because of its transparent water. During a trip along the educational trail Molini in Terento you will discover a lot of interesting details about the old South Tyrolean traditions. A great variety of funny summer experiences will wait for you along the Pusteria bike trail, which crosses the Pusteria valley from S. Candido to Rio Pusteria. A fantastic mountain view will be with you during your bike trips.
