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Adventures in nature for all ages

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Child-friendly hiking routes in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites region

In the 3 Zinnen Dolomites region, hiking is an adventure for nature lovers of all ages. Amidst stunning mountain landscapes, you will find well-maintained trails and thoughtfully designed infrastructure, making outings with children particularly enjoyable.

From leisurely strolls to exciting themed hikes and scenic high-altitude trails: There’s something for every family member among the many child-friendly routes. Whether your little ones are in a pram, pushchair or walking on their own two feet: Even the youngest children can come along to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Good to know: Families will also appreciate the comfort of modern cable cars and lifts that conveniently assist with the steeper climbs.

© Manuel Kottersteger
© Manuel Kottersteger

Where hiking becomes a children’s highlight

What makes for a successful family hike? Firstly, an easy, family-friendly route that won’t tire out little legs. Secondly, the right gear to keep everyone comfortable. And thirdly, the right motivation! With a spirit of adventure and a dash of curiosity, even the youngest explorers will find joy in the trail’s ups and downs.

The 3 Zinnen Dolomites region is brimming with themed trails and adventure routes geared towards nature-loving families. Each trail section is tailored to children’s needs and wishes – and along the way, the region’s family parks and playgrounds serve as perfect complements to the easy hikes.

Family-friendly refreshment stops

Fresh mountain air can make anyone hungry, especially children. Fortunately, the family hiking routes in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites region are dotted with cosy huts and restaurants, perfect for a little break along the way.

Whether it’s a refreshing drink, a traditional South Tyrolean Marende, or a well-earned ice cream: There’s something to delight every age. And while you recharge, you’ll be treated to breathtaking scenic views and the region’s signature hospitality.

The most beautiful routes for families
Pragser Tal
Family hiking tour - Pragser Berg/Monte di Braies
Distance 3,4 km
Activity time 1 h 05 min
Ascent 195 m
Descent 73 m
Schmieden/Ferrara - Welsberg/Monuelfo | © Kotter Steger, Braies
Intermediate
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Pragser Tal
Summer hiking ferrara - Monguelfo
Distance 6,7 km
Activity time 1 h 42 min
Ascent 37 m
Descent 152 m
Niederdorf
Family hiking tour: Niederdorf/Villabassa - Mooskircherunde/Passeggiata "Mooskirche" circuit - Niederdorf/Villabassa
Distance 2,5 km
Activity time 38 min
Ascent 21 m
Descent 21 m
Sexten
Hike with buggy: The meditation path
Distance 2,3 km
Activity time 50 min
Ascent 198 m
Descent 0 m
Toblach, Niederdorf
Villabassa/Niederdorf - Minizoo Camping Olympia - Bad Maistatt - Niederdorf/Villabassa
Distance 6,2 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Ascent 98 m
Descent 98 m
Waldkapelle chapel | © TV Sexten - Christian Tschurtschenthaler, Sesto
Intermediate
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Sexten
Hike: From Sexten to the Waldkapelle chapel
Distance 1,9 km
Activity time 50 min
Ascent 213 m
Descent 4 m
Pragser Tal, Niederdorf
Summer hiking tour - Corte - Larici - Villabassa/Säge - Lercha - Niederdorf
Distance 4,0 km
Activity time 1 h 03 min
Ascent 48 m
Descent 109 m
Toblach
Family walking tour: "Grieswaldile"
Distance 5,3 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Ascent 97 m
Descent 97 m
Toblach, Niederdorf
Circular hike: Niederdorf/Villabassa - Lanaweg
Distance 5,4 km
Activity time 1 h 37 min
Ascent 232 m
Descent 232 m
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3 Zinnen Mountain Card

5 mountains, 1 ticket: The 3 Zinnen Mountain Card gives you unlimited access to all cable cars and lifts in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites region – opening the door to a new alpine adventure every single day.
© Manuel Kottersteger

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