Summer on the Alpe di Siusi

Image gallery: Summer

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  Video : Hiking Tip: Mount Sciliar

  
  
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  Unique! In June, the alpine rose blossom turns the biggest high alp of Europe into a landscape of different colors and scents.
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  A popular hike leads in about 3.5 hours from Fiè allo Sciliar to the Malga Tuff mountain hut, one of the most beautiful huts of South Tyrol.
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  Meadows in early summer near the Rif. Zallinger mountain hut at 2,037 m a.s.l., a beautiful wooden building dating back to the 19th century.
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  The Pond of Fiè near the eponymous village invites in summer to a refreshing dive, whereas in winter it turns into a big ice skating rink.
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  A waterfall along the Geologist’s Trail near Siusi - the theme path leads to the Malga Prossliner and the Rif. Malghetta Sciliar mountain huts.
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  The Sciliar massif with its main peak and emblem of South Tyrol, the 2,563 m high Sciliar mountain, seen from San Vigilio near Siusi.
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  A summer holiday also for these Haflinger horses at the Alpe di Siusi, here along the hiking trail which leads to the Rif. Zallinger mountain hut.
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  Sight on Mt. Sassolungo (3,182 m a.s.l.) near the Plan de Cunfin area - it is the main peak of the Sassolungo Group in the Gardena Dolomites.
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  Alpine poppy (Papaver alpinum), a poppy found in the Alps, on the scree slopes of the 3,181 m high Mt. Sassolungo.
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  The 26 km long beautiful MTB tour on the Alpe di Siusi starts in Compaccio at 1,840 m a.s.l. and takes also to Saltria (see pic).
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  Impressive view on the Church Steeple of Castelrotto (Kastelruth) - it is said that its bell has got the most beautiful pealing.
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  Hike in August to the 2,176 m high Mt. Bullaccia and the Witches’ Benches, an old place of pagan worship and of the dances of the Sciliar Witches.
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  The observation platform "Engelrast" on Mt. Bullaccia offers a fantastic view on the Dolomites - afterwards the descent to the valley starts.
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