The Brunst winter hiking trail with sledding option, with a total length of 5.9 km, is a great destination for anyone looking to combine a winter hike with an exciting sledding descent.
The starting point is the parking area above the Lipper Säge sawmill in Oberolang/Valdaora di Sopra. From there, the forest road leads towards the Brunstalm mountain hut. Please note: The winter hiking trail is only open and groomed from kilometre 2 onwards.
Sleds can be rented from Sport Sagmeister and Rent and Go.
The Brunstalm mountain hut is closed during winter. However, a small shelter provides a place to take a relaxing break and enjoy your own food and drinks.
After the winter hike, it's time to head back down on your sled – a fun-filled winter experience!
Coming from Innsbruck/Brenner (A): Drive on the Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 50kms until you arrive in Olang/Valdaora.
Coming from Lienz (A): You can reach us also padding by Lienz in Westtyrol (A). You have to cross the Austrian-Italian border between Ahrnbach and Winnebach (B100-E66) and drive on the SS46-E66 until Olang/Valdaora
Coming from Bozen: Highway of Brenner (A22) until the exit Brixen/Pustertal, then go on along the SS49-E66 for about 50kms until you arrive in Olang/Valdaora.