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Arriving in Ahornach

Ahornach or „Fochina“ as the locals call it, lies in the South Tyrolean commune Sand in Taufers on a northern hillside at 1.400 meters offerings a unique view over the entire valley of Tauferer Ahrntal. From here one can easily reach the path leading up to the mountain pastures of Rein. If you spot a few colourful dots in the blue skies on your way, you may have come across a few paragliders. Due to its favorable wind conditions, Ahornach presents a paradise for paragliders. During winter a skibus brings winter sports enthusiasts directly from the hotels in Ahornach to the ski-resorts Klausberg, Speikboden or Kronplatz.

At the end of August Ahornach presents the “Fochina Alpfestival”, an insider tip for all those who enjoy a festive mood. Then traditional music echoes on the high route of Ahornach and local specialties are dished up, such as fresh “Krapfen” (local doughnuts), dumplings with cabbage salad, barbecued delicacies, sheep cheese, and farmers’ bread with alp butter and home-made cake.

On the road with mountaineer Hans Kammerlander

Kammerlander grew up on a mountain farm in Ahornach where he still lives today. During his life he has already climbed twelve of the fourteen 8.000 meter peaks in Himalaya and Karakorum, seven of which together with Reinhold Messner. 1990 he was the first to ski down Mount Nanga Parbat, 1996 Mount Everest followed.

Mountain lovers find in Ahornach indeed plenty of to appreciate. On the trails of Kammerlander many a hiking path or climbing track appears in a different light. Dare-devils can even accompany the mountaineer in person on one of his mountain treks. Find here the most beautiful hotels in Ahornach in the holiday destination Tauferer Ahrntal in South Tyrol.

Hotels in the surroundings of Ahornach

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  • AMONTI & LUNARIS Wellnessresort
    AMONTI & LUNARIS Wellnessresort *****
    Tauferer-Ahrntal - Steinhaus
    Spacious wellness area, new Sky Garden, special attention to families and children, a superlative culinary offer, stylish ambience with all the comforts of a 5-star hotel.
  • Alpine Luxury Spa Resort Schwarzenstein
    Alpine Luxury Spa Resort Schwarzenstein ****S
    Tauferer-Ahrntal - Luttach
    7,700 m² wellness area with Sky Spa, 6 in- and outdoor pools, 8 different saunas and an extensive garden.
  • Alpenpalace Luxury Hideaway & Spa Retreat
    Alpenpalace Luxury Hideaway & Spa Retreat *****
    Tauferer-Ahrntal - St. Johann
    High-class comfort and dreamlike pleasures for all senses, surrounded by a breath-taking mountain world!
  • Majestic – Unique Spa Resort
    Majestic – Unique Spa Resort ****S
    Dolomites - Reischach
    At the 4****S Hotel at Mt. Kronplatz, you will spend your holidays in an elegant ambiance, with top wellness offers & gourmet cuisine. Look forward to great activities & your favourite sports!
  • Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus
    Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus *****
    Dolomites - Olang
    Plenty of space for relaxation in the Heaven & Hell Spy Spa and in the Alpenreych Park with 25 m outdoor sky pool, directly at the skiing area Kronplatz, daily guided hikes…
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AMONTI & LUNARIS Wellnessresort
AMONTI & LUNARIS Wellnessresort *****
Tauferer-Ahrntal - Steinhaus
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Alpine Luxury Spa Resort Schwarzenstein
Alpine Luxury Spa Resort Schwarzenstein **** S
Tauferer-Ahrntal - Luttach
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Alpenpalace Luxury Hideaway & Spa Retreat
Alpenpalace Luxury Hideaway & Spa Retreat *****
Tauferer-Ahrntal - St. Johann
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Majestic – Unique Spa Resort
Majestic – Unique Spa Resort **** S
Dolomites - Reischach
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Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus
Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus *****
Dolomites - Olang
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Ahornach
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Ahornach with Kammerlander

Ahornach from above

Mountain pastures of Rein

“Fochina Alpfestival”

Klausberg

Speikboden

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