San Martino in Badia / St. Martin in Thurn is a quiet spot in the Gadertal. The 1700-inhabitant community is surrounded by the beautiful Dolomites and invites you to extensive hikes and walks through the landscape. For cozy people, for example, a walk through the Mühlental or the Puez-Geisler Nature Park is suitable - more active people can dare to go climbing on the Peitlerkofel. No matter which route you choose - the view is always unique. A walk through the "Viles", the oldest settlement type of Alta Badia, is recommended. This has remained true to the original and is definitely worth a visit.
San Martino in Badia / St. Martin in Thurn
A bike tour in the mountains
But the mountains around San Martino in Badia / St. Martin in Thurn are not only suitable for hiking. Mountain biking is also very popular here. Sporty people enjoy "cycling" through the mountains. Depending on which path you choose, cycling at altitude can be a challenge. The cozy mountain huts offer a small refreshment in between. Here you can not only get a cool drink, but also traditional South Tyrolean dishes are served.
What is on the program in South Tyrol in the cold season is clear: winter sports in all possible variations. Whether cross-country skiing, downhill skiing or tobogganing - beginners and professionals get their money's worth here. The Kronplatz ski area offers the best slope quality, if necessary also with artificial snow.
Off to the museum!
Culture enthusiasts should visit the Ladin National Museum "Ciastel de Tor". Here you can learn all sorts of interesting facts about the history of the Ladins. By the way: The Ladin language is by no means extinct. Many locals in the region still speak Ladin - this language is also still taught in schools.
There are many accommodation options in St. Martin and the surrounding area: hotels, guesthouses, apartments or holiday homes are just a few examples. A stay on one of the rustic farms is recommended. This type of accommodation is an experience, especially for families.
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