Pusteria valley is often said to be clearly recongnisable from the air by its features which give it the name "green valley". Impressive mountain peaks, forests, lakes, streams, ponds, bulwarks chaples, farmsteads, tidy countryside - one is overcome by a longing for sun, water, cool, clean woodland air, hiking and mountain biking in summer and skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing and other snow sports in winter.
How to get to Pusteria valley
By car: take the Brennero motorway A22, motorway exit Bressanone - Brixen / Val Pusteria - Pustertal, follow the Pustertal state road for your final destination, or else take the state road from Lienz - East Tirol (Austria).
By train: take the IC or EC train to Fortezza - Franzensfeste, change for Brunico - Bruneck to your final destination.
By air: flight to Innsbruck (Austria, 120 km) Verona Villafranca (200 km) or else Bolzano - Bozen (80 km). From the airport take the train to your final destination.
Cycle pathway
Without frontiers, along the Drau cycle pathway. This supra-national bicycle path begins at the source of the river Drau and extends into Austria as far as the Slovenian border. Riders can decide for themselves the length of the tour.
DolomitiNordicski
Alta Pusteria is the founding member of DolomitiNordicski and together with other seven valleys (Cortina, Rasun-Anterselva, Misurina-Auronzo, Casies-Monguelfo-Tesido, Comelico-Sappada, Alta Badia and Alta Pusteria-Sillian) is committed to optimising the cross-country ski offering.
The key characteristic of the DolomitiNordicski areas is their excellent cross-country skiing organisation. They have all applied the same standard cross-country ski piste measures and the pistes are prepared daily so as to meet all levels of skier demands. 1,000 km of pistes.
