Your journey begins in a relaxed manner with your individual arrival in Telfen near Kastelruth. Whether you choose the flexibility of your own car, the sustainability of the train, or flying via Bolzano or Innsbruck, many routes lead to your Dolomite adventure (further travel tips can be found under "Frequently Asked Questions"). The sunny high plateau at the foot of the Schlern mountain is your exclusive location for the entire week. The great advantage for you: you won't be changing accommodations. Your apartment in Telfen remains your fixed base camp, allowing you to fully concentrate on hiking without constantly packing and unpacking.

The entire group meets at the accommodation at 5:00 PM. Together with your guide, you'll explore the surrounding area before ending the day with a relaxed dinner. It's the perfect opportunity to get to know the community and get ready for an unforgettable week of hiking in the Dolomites.

This delightful hike begins in Kastelruth and leads along quiet paths through typical South Tyrolean cultural landscapes, offering panoramic views of the Schlern mountain and the Eisack Valley . The destination is the idyllic Tuff Alm , a mountain hut away from the main tourist crowds, inviting you to an authentic mountain experience with regional cuisine. After a break, the trail continues to the famous Völser Weiher lakes , which are even suitable for swimming , before a leisurely walk back to your accommodation.

This challenging circular hike around the Rosengarten is one of the region's absolute highlights. From the Frommer Alm, a cable car takes you up to the Kölner Hütte, the starting point for a high-alpine adventure. The route leads over the Tschagerjoch and the Cigolade Pass through imposing rocky landscapes that demand sure-footedness. The effort is rewarded with a culinary stop offering regional South Tyrolean cuisine against a magnificent mountain backdrop. The return journey via the scenic Hirzelweg makes this tour an unforgettable experience for experienced mountain hikers seeking the perfect blend of alpine challenge and enjoyment

This scenic circular hike across the expansive alpine pastures of the Villanderer Alm promises tranquility and pristine nature. The route leads across gentle alpine meadows to mystical power spots such as the Totenkirchl (Chapel of the Dead) and the idyllic Totensee ( Lake of the Dead). A culinary highlight of the tour is a stop at a mountain hut: Here, genuine South Tyrolean hospitality and traditional specialties like the famous homemade yeast dumplings come together.

The adventure begins early in the morning at the spectacular Sella Pass and leads along scenic paths directly to the alpine pasture , picturesquely nestled between the Langkofel and Plattkofel mountains. Here, a true highlight awaits: an authentic mountain breakfast featuring farm-fresh products such as milk, alpine butter, and homemade jams. After this fortifying breakfast (and a visit to the small farm shop), the trail leads down through the legendary green expanse of the Seiser Alm to Compatsch. Breathtaking panoramic views are guaranteed on this leg of the hike, perfect for those who want to combine alpine nature with first-class regional cuisine.

Today, the cable car takes you up to Raschötz, where an impressive traverse of the Puez-Geisler Nature Park begins. The route leads through expansive high-altitude landscapes and along quiet paths, offering breathtaking panoramic views at every turn. A true highlight is the lunch break at the mountain hut : in a spectacular setting, you can enjoy Tyrolean and Italian specialties with a direct view of the striking Geisler peaks . The final descent to St. Magdalena offers one of the most beautiful photo opportunities in the Dolomites and is sure to thrill any mountain enthusiast. This stage combines alpine vastness, first-class cuisine, and the iconic panorama of the Villnöss Valley

The grand finale of the tour leads from Compatsch on the Seiser Alm up to the Schlern , South Tyrol's iconic landmark . The steady climb to the expansive high plateau rewards every step with breathtaking views of the Rosengarten and the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once at the top, a stop at the legendary Rifugio is a must: the historic architecture and excellent alpine cuisine create a true summit atmosphere. Reaching the highest point, a stunning 360° panorama unfolds across all of South Tyrol. This challenging tour is the perfect finale for anyone seeking to experience alpine vastness, a sporting challenge, and pure mountain bliss.

Today it's time to say goodbye. The journey is coming to an end, but the memories of the summit moments and the new community will remain. Individual departures from Telfen, with plenty of inspiration in tow, and hopefully until the next hiking adventure!