Two people in winter gear sledding on a snowy path with mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim Two people trekking on snowy slopes with scattered cabins and mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim Mountain chalet with people dining outside, surrounded by snow and alpine peaks under a clear blue sky. - Hotel Waldheim Two people cross-country skiing on a snowy trail with trees and mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim
 
 
 

Winter in the Val Casies – cross-country skiing, ski touring & more

Winter in the Val Casies is something truly special.

When the Val Casies wraps itself in its white mantle everything grows still – and extraordinarily beautiful.
Outside, cross-country trails, pistes and winter hiking paths beckon; inside, warmth and tranquillity await.
Whether on skis, with snowshoes or simply on foot, winter here reveals its gentlest side.

A skier glides downhill on fresh snow with mountains and trees in the background under a clear sky. - Hotel Waldheim Four people skiing downhill on a snowy slope surrounded by pine trees under a clear blue sky. - Hotel Waldheim Three people skiing downhill on a snowy slope, wearing helmets and winter gear, with buildings in the background. - Hotel Waldheim

Skiing fun between Plan de Corones and the Three Peaks.

Perfectly positioned between the renowned ski areas of Plan de&nbspMCorones and Tre Cime Dolomiti, Waldheim is ideal for those who appreciate variety. With the Ski Pustertal Express running every half hour, you can reach both resorts with ease – together offering around 200 kilometres of pistes. For shorter outings, the Colle ski lift is only a few metres from the hotel, and the family-friendly ski area of Santa Maddalena is also within easy reach. A ski room with boot dryer ensures everything is ready for the next day’s adventure.

Rows of skis in various colors and brands are neatly stored upright on racks in a shop. - Hotel Waldheim
Arriving without equipment or missing something? As our guest, you enjoy a 10% discount on rental equipment at Huski in the valley!

On the cross-country trails of the Val Casies – where cross-country knows no limits.

The classic winter experience in the Val Casies is cross-country skiing.
The trail runs directly past the house, with more than 40 kilometres of perfectly prepared tracks through the valley.
As a Waldheim guest, you receive discounted day or weekly passes – and in our small workshop room, you may even wax your skis.

Two people cross-country skiing on a groomed snowy trail with a village and mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim Two people cross-country skiing on a groomed snowy trail with mountains and trees in the background. - Hotel Waldheim Two people cross-country skiing on a snowy trail with mountains in the background under a bright sky. - Hotel Waldheim Two people cross-country skiing on a snowy trail with pine trees and mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim
Two people sledding down a snowy mountain slope with scenic valleys and mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim A wooden cabin on a snowy mountain with skis outside and clear blue sky overhead. - Hotel Waldheim Two people sledding on a snowy path through a forest, both wearing helmets, goggles, and winter clothing. - Hotel Waldheim

Tobogganing: uphill on foot, downhill with a smile.

For a more leisurely adventure, take a toboggan.
Popular toboggan runs await at the Uwaldalm and the Taistner Alm – both with welcoming refreshment stops.
You may bring your own toboggan or hire one locally.

Three people skiing uphill on a snowy mountain slope under a bright sun with clear blue sky. - Hotel Waldheim Three people hike up a snowy mountain ridge with tall peaks and a valley in the background. - Hotel Waldheim Two people in winter gear ski uphill on a snowy slope with tall mountains in the background. - Hotel Waldheim

Following quiet tracks to sweeping views – Ski touring in the Val Casies

The Val Casies is a hidden paradise for ski tourers.
All around the valley, magnificent routes await, leading to peaks such as Monte Alto/Hohen Mann, Monte Lavinarossa/Rotlahner, Punta Alta Croce/Hochkreuzspitze, Kalksteiner Jöchl and the Uwaldalm.
Tours for every ambition – from gentle ascents to rewarding summit climbs.
At reception, you will receive up-to-date information on weather, snow conditions and avalanche forecasts.

Three people hike on snow with trekking poles, mountain peaks in the background under a clear sky. - Hotel Waldheim A wooden cabin sits on a snowy hillside surrounded by trees and mountains under a clear blue sky. - Hotel Waldheim A family poses with a snowman while someone takes their photo in a snowy mountain landscape. - Hotel Waldheim A group of people sit on a snowy mountain lodge terrace, surrounded by snow-covered trees and slopes. - Hotel Waldheim

Step by step through winter stillness
Snowshoeing & winter hiking

Quiet paths, snow-covered meadows, crystal-clear air.
Numerous tours begin directly from the hotel, leading through the winter landscape to the Schuheralm, the Forcella di Casies/Gsieser Törl, Monte Pfinn, Cornetto della Val Casies/Hörneggele and Monte Alto/Hohen Mann.
Simply set off, listen to the snow crunch beneath your feet and feel the magic of winter.