The skiing and hiking area Merano 2000 is one of the most famous in South Tyrol. Situated on a high plateau above the spa town, the area enjoys countless hours of sunshine in winter and summer and is very popular with locals and guests alike. Over the last few years, the facilities and offers of the Merano 2000 skiing area in Italy have been continuously expanded and improved. In the following, you will find an overview of the most beautiful experiences that you must not miss in Merano 2000 in winter!
Classic winter sports:
Just you and the mountain
Winter hiking in Merano, Italy, means walking through a sparkling white winter wonderland, breathing in wonderfully fresh air, and enjoying absolute tranquillity apart from the crunch of the snow under your boots. The numerous hiking trails are also suitable for beginners and families.
Leave your traces
As soon as the winter season starts in Italy, the slopes fill up with enthusiastic skiers. 40 km are available to young and old, beginners and pros. All those who also like to use their skis to perform various tricks, will feel right at home at the Merano 2000 snow park in Italy.
With a velvety step
Getting off the beaten track to just follow your own and then setting off on a sweeping descent: ski touring in the Alps will definitely enthuse you! Merano 2000 offers a designated, 6 km long route that leads past several mountain huts.
Gliding along
A winter in the Italian Alps would not be complete without some cross-country skiing. The slope at Merano 2000 is particularly suitable for children and beginners: it leads over 3 km through a picturesque stretch of forest, is apt for both skating and classic style and freely accessible. Equipment can be rented on site.
Fast descent
If you want to take it a bit easier, swing yourself onto your toboggan and enjoy the airstream while sledging in Merano 2000. The ascent to the start can be made on foot or by cable car; several alpine huts are located near the toboggan run.
For little winter lovers:
Even young winter fans don't miss out in Merano 2000. If you are looking for ski lessons in Italy, look no further: the Merano 2000 ski school offers private and group lessons for children and adults. And the Alpin Bob, the longest alpine coaster in Italy, is also open all year round and provides a thrilling adrenaline rush!
Special moments:
Fun at the hut
No matter what your favourite winter sport is – at some point, you have to take a delicious break. In Merano 2000, 15 of the best mountain huts of the Alps will sweeten your day with homemade specialties from South Tyrol and Italy. Afterwards, we recommend a short nap on the sun terrace, and then back to the slopes!
New cableway with panoramic middle station
The new cableway in Merano 2000, the Naifjoch cableway, takes you to the back of the skiing area. You can choose to get off at the middle station or continue until the mountain station. But a break at the spectacular middle station with its panoramic terrace and binoculars on the roof is well worth it!
Combined ticket with thermal spa
After the snow comes relaxation! Our ski hotel in the Italian Alps, as well as the skiing area of Merano 2000, is a partner of Terme Merano. With the advantageous combined ticket for ski wellness, you can enjoy 4 hours of skiing in Merano 2000 and then 3 hours of relaxation at Terme Merano.
VIP gondola with carriage trip
The VIP gondola is suspended from the Falzeben gondola lift and can be booked for 2 hours. Champagne and small appetisers are provided for the duration of the ride. Afterwards, there is the possibility of taking a carriage ride with Avelignese horses through snowy forests.
Have you also fallen in love with Italian winter? Then all you need for the perfect winter holiday is the right ski accommodation in Italy. In the luxurious Wosching Haus apartments at the centre of Merano, you are only a few minutes' drive away from the most beautiful winter highlights in South Tyrol – and only a few minutes' walk away from shopping fun in the centre and pure relaxation at Terme Merano. Thanks to state-of-the-art equipment, you can enjoy maximum freedom and privacy, undisturbed tranquillity, and lots of feel-good moments at the end of your day in our ski apartments in Merano, Italy.
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