Adventures in nature for all ages

© Harald Wisthaler

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
Moso - Restaurant Froneben | © TV Sexten_H.Wisthaler, Sesto
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Sexten
Hiking path: Sexten - Kreuzbergpass
Distance 1,5 km
Activity time 2 h 25 min
Ascent 355 m
Descent 34 m
Pragser Tal
Family hiking tour - Schmieden/Ferrara Circuit
Distance 3,3 km
Activity time 56 min
Ascent 110 m
Descent 110 m
Toblach
Family walking tour: "Grieswaldile"
Distance 5,3 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Ascent 97 m
Descent 97 m
Pragser Tal
Summer-Walk around the lake Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee
Distance 3,6 km
Activity time 59 min
Ascent 86 m
Descent 86 m
Sexten, Innichen
Theme path: Contemplation Trail and Fable & Fairytale Trail
Distance 4,8 km
Activity time 1 h 20 min
Ascent 1 m
Descent 525 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
Rundweg Pragser Wildsee | © Kotter Steger, Braies
Intermediate
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Pragser Tal
Family hiking tour - walk around the Pragser Wildsee Lake
Distance 3,6 km
Activity time 59 min
Ascent 86 m
Descent 86 m
Baranci | © Kottersteger, San Candido
Intermediate
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Innichen
Hike: Rifugio Gigante Baranci Mountain Hut - Bagni di San Candido Springs - Schmiedelwiese - Wildbad
Distance 8,7 km
Activity time 3 h 00 min
Ascent 328 m
Descent 328 m
Toblach, Niederdorf
Theme trail "Balance" - Heightened energy areas and Forest Therapy
Distance 12,4 km
Activity time 3 h 27 min
Ascent 285 m
Descent 285 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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