Skiing region Merano 2000

With the Chairlift Kesselberg the Kesselberg hut on 2,300 meters can be reached. After a short break the descent on two larghe pists of medium difficulty can be enjoyed.

Not for pedestrians!

The Mittager two-seater chairlift, which is the highest-altitude chairlift at Merano 2000, goes up above the tree line at an elevation of 2,260 metres to Mittager Peak — even in the summer. Once there, the visitor is rewarded with an impressive panorama of South Tyrol’s mountains. The view of the most famous Dolomite peaks in the distance is unparalleled.

The chairlift Mittager is open in winter and also in summer.

The Chairlift Piffing connects both areas of the skiing resort Merano 2000.

The new chairlift St. Oswald guarantees a comfortable ride because a cupola protects against strong wind and cold. It is open only in winter and not accessible for pedestrians.

The new 6-seater chairlift, with a length of circa 900 meters and a maximal capacity of 2.200 people per hour will be open on 7^th December 2018 with begin of the winter season.

The mountain community of Verano/Voeran, situated on the Monzoccolo Plateau, is one of the sunniest areas in all of South Tyrol. Here, the sun rises earlier and sets later than down in the valleys. Verano is a real hiking paradise today.
You can reach Verano from the village of Postal/Burgstall, between Merano and Bolzano, in just five minutes by the NEW cable car. Bus stop near the valley station in Postal (bus line "Merano-Bolzano" or "Citybus Lana").

SCHEDULE:

On workdays: 7.00, 7.20, 7.40, 8.00, 9.00, 9.20, 9.40, 10.00, 10.20, 10.40, 11.00, 11.20, 11.40, 12.00, 12.20, 12.40, 13.00, 13.20, 13.40, 14.00, 14.20, 14.40, 15.00, 15.20, 15.40, 16.00, 16.20, 16.40, 17.00, 17.20, 17.40, 18.00, 18.20, 18.40, 19.00, 19.20, 19.40,
20.00*

On sundays and public holidays: 8.20, 8.40, 9.00, 09.20, 9.40, 10.00, 10.20, 10.40, 11.00, 11.20, 11.40, 12.00, 13.00, 13.20, 13.40, 14.00, 14.20, 14.40, 15.00, 15.20, 15.40, 16.00, 16.20, 16.40, 17.00, 17.20, 17.40, 18.00, 18.20, 18.40, 19.00, 19.20*, 19.40*, 20.00*
* solo in giugno, luglio ed agosto

The Merano 2000 ski and hiking area is accessible from the town of Merano in just a few minutes, via private car or cable car. For those coming by car, there is a large parking lot at Falzeben/Avelengo below Meran 2000.
From there, the new endless-rope cableway leads to Piffing, where both the Alpine Bob ride and the summit station of the gondola lift are located.

A ride on the Falzeben cableway is convenient, quick—and above all, fun. The swift ride is very comfortable, and offers wonderful panoramic views of the Alpine scenery.

At the Kinderland the smaller ones will embrace their first skiing experience on the snow kindergarden “magic carpets” and with the help of the many ski instructor.

The sun-soaked hiking and skiing area ofMerano 2000 is an inviting option to swap the city for the mountains, with a swift 7 minute ropeway journey that will take you right on to the sunny terrace of Merano. Award-winning architecture and sustainable mobility in one of the most modern and innovative uplift systems in the Alps: It carries 120 persons per cabin ut to an elevation of 2,000 metres - right into the heart of the skiing and hiking area.

Departure: every 15minutes.