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Spring Hike in the National Park

Sport 3/12/2026 - 5/21/2026 Prad am Stilfserjoch

As nature in the Stelvio National Park slowly awakens from its winter sleep, you can experience spring at its finest.

Together with an experienced hiking guide, you will discover blooming meadows, the first buds, fresh mountain air, and impressive views around Prad am Stilfserjoch.

An easy to moderate hike, perfect for taking a deep breath, enjoying the scenery, and embracing the spring season.

Period: Every Thursday, 12.03.2026 – 21.05.2026

Duration: approx. 5 hours

Price: €5 per adult, children under 15 free

Participants: min. 3 people

Catering: not included, please bring from your own backpack

Meeting point: location and time will be provided upon registration

Registration: online or by 6:00 PM at the Prad Tourist Office

Informations

http://www.prad.info

Registration: By 20.30 p.m. the day before directly at your accommodation in Prad am Stilfserjoch partner establishments or by 12.00 p.m. on Saturday at the Prad information office

Meeting place: different - in the description of the respective excursion or at the time of registration

Place

- Prad am Stilfserjoch

Organizer

Undefiniert

office@prad.info

www.prad.info

Phone +39 0473 616034

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