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Summer Activities

Immerse yourself in wild nature

When the snow melts, Santa Caterina transforms into a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. Panoramic trails lead to alpine huts, crystal-clear lakes and up to the stunning Forni Glacier. Bike enthusiasts will find MTB routes and scenic trails in the heart of Stelvio Park, ideal for e-bikes and fat-bikes too. And after an intense outdoor day, there's nothing better than enjoying the silence of the mountains and a sunset over the peaks.

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Trekking

The mountains await you, step by step

In the heart of Stelvio National Park, Santa Caterina opens the doors to a network of trails leading to crystal-clear alpine lakes, pristine valleys and breathtaking panoramas. Accompanied by Alpine Guides or in complete freedom, you can admire the majestic peaks of the Ortles-Cevedale group, discover hidden waterfalls among the woods and observe wildlife in its natural habitat. From relaxing walks for families to more challenging routes for expert hikers, every walker will find the perfect trail for their adventure.

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Mountain Bike

For every biker, the perfect trail

Get on your bike and let yourself be conquered by Santa Caterina's trails, where every pedal stroke gives you unique glimpses of Stelvio National Park. You'll discover routes for all tastes: from relaxing e-bike excursions to alpine huts, to the most exciting descents for those seeking the thrill of adventure.

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Road Cycling

Challenge the hairpins that made history

What a dream to cycle on the roads that made cycling history! From Santa Caterina you can reach the legendary Stelvio Pass with its 48 hairpins, Gavia Pass and other epic climbs that have seen Giro d'Italia champions triumph. Every pedal stroke takes you higher, where the air becomes rarefied and the panoramas become increasingly spectacular.

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Summer Skiing at Stelvio

At 3,000 meters summer has a different flavor

It seems impossible, yet just a few kilometers from Santa Caterina you can ski in summer too! The Stelvio Glacier, the largest summer ski area in the Alps, awaits you from May to November with over 20 km of slopes between 2,758 meters at the Pass and 3,450 meters at Monte Cristallo. World ski champions train here, and you can experience the same emotion descending on fresh snow surrounded by the peaks of the Ortles-Cevedale group. A unique experience that combines the warmth of summer with the thrill of snow.

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Golf

Bormio Golf, 9 holes to challenge

Imagine playing golf with the Alps as a backdrop: at Bormio Golf Club this is possible. The course, designed respecting the natural conformation of the mountain terrain, offers always different and stimulating game situations. Between manicured fairways and spectacular greens, each hole presents its technical challenges, while the panorama of the surrounding mountains transforms every game into a moment of pure pleasure.

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Thermal Baths

Reach the perfect balance

Just 15 minutes from Santa Caterina, Bormio welcomes you with its thermal waters known since Roman times. Choose between the historic atmosphere of QC Terme Bagni Vecchi, the elegance of QC Terme Bagni Nuovi or the thermal pools of Bormio Terme ideal for the whole family. After a day of sports and excursions, treat yourself to the pleasure of a regenerating bath while admiring the mountains tinged with sunset colors.

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Bernina Express

A magical journey through the Alps

Experience a unique panoramic journey aboard the famous Bernina Red Train, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Starting from Tirano, you'll cross spectacular Alpine landscapes to St. Moritz, admiring from the panoramic carriages flowering meadows, crystal-clear lakes and literally postcard-perfect villages.

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Where we are

Thanks to its strategic location, Chalet Primula is the ideal starting point for those who love skiing in winter, as well as for those who wish to explore the trails and experience the mountains during the summer.

100 mfrom the ski slopes
600 mfrom the center of Santa Caterina
12 kmfrom Bormio