Ski mountaineering near Merano: the best ski tours around Meran 2000, Hafling & Vöran

If you want to experience the sunny high plateau near Merano on touring skis, you will find both easy and challenging routes around the Merano 2000 ski area for your special winter adventure.
Merano 2000, one of the most popular hiking and skiing areas for families in South Tyrol, attracts ski tourers from near and far. The region offers a wide range of possibilities for all those who like to move away from the slopes and enjoy the untouched nature to the fullest, because going ski touring in Merano 2000 means: experiencing the tranquillity of the mountains in the midst of powder snow and taking on a sporting challenge at the same time.

Ski touring in Merano 2000: the choice of routes
For ski tour lovers, there is a wide range of routes in Merano 2000, suitable for both beginners and experienced tourers. The designated routes offer a certain level of safety and are ideal for learning the basics of ski touring. They lead through a breathtaking winter landscape and offer magnificent views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

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Kuhleiten-Route on Meran 2000

Panoramic back country ski tour on Meran 2000!

Those who feel more adventurous and are already experienced ski tourers can go on free routes. Here you can make your own tracks through the untouched snow and enjoy the silence of nature to the full. Please note, however, that these routes are reserved for experienced ski tourers, as they involve additional challenges.

Guided ski tours with experienced guides
If you want to get the most out of your ski mountaineering adventure, we recommend that you join a guided ski tour. Here you will find experienced guides who know the region like the back of their hand. They will not only choose the best routes for your abilities, but also give valuable tips on safety and behaviour in alpine terrain.

Highlight Evening Ski Tours
Ski mountaineering is all the rage. If extensive tours at the weekends aren’t enough for you, you can indulge in your favourite sport two evenings a week. Tourers can ascend via the hiking trails on Thursday and Friday evenings during the week. Important: The descent must be made before 11 pm.

Safety advice for ski tours in Merano 2000
Safety is the number one priority when ski touring. Before you set off, you should always check the weather conditions. In the mountains, the weather can change quickly, so it is important to be well prepared. Make sure you have all the necessary equipment, including avalanche gear, an avalanche backpack and an avalanche transceiver. Check the current avalanche warnings and snow conditions in the region.
Information on snow conditions around Merano is available from the Hafling-Vöran-Merano 2000 Tourist Office and from the Meran 2000 cable cars.
Avalanche report: avalanche.report
Weather report: weather.provinz.bz.it

Rules for Backcountry-Skiing

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