Escape the Summer Heat on Mount Mendel – Hiking above Kaltern
Escape the summer heat and enjoy refreshing mountain air on Mount Mendel, the local mountain of Kaltern in South Tyrol. Popular hiking destinations such as Penegal and Roen are among the most scenic peaks in the region and are ideal day-hike destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. Well-marked trails, panoramic views and a unique summit experience make hiking on Mount Mendel an unforgettable nature adventure.
The Mendel Cable Car perfectly represents the wide range of experiences Kaltern has to offer. In just a few minutes, it connects the Mediterranean landscape of Kaltern with the alpine world of Mount Mendel. The ride itself is already a highlight. Best of all: with the Kaltern Guest Pass, the cable car ride is free – sustainable and convenient.
Discover Val di Non – Unspoiled Nature beyond Mount Mendel
Looking beyond the border is well worth it. Just behind Mount Mendel, the Val di Non reveals its authentic and unspoiled charm. Largely untouched by mass tourism, the valley offers stunning landscapes, crystal-clear mountain lakes, apple orchards and delicious local specialties such as traditional Italian speck. If you’re searching for tranquility and genuine nature experiences, Val di Non in Trentino is the perfect destination.
Please note: From here on, Italian is the only language spoken – a wonderful opportunity to fully immerse yourself in Italian culture and lifestyle.
E-Bike
Want to explore Kaltern/Caldaro? We recommend e-bikes!
Steep climbs, traffic-restricted villages and rough trails: You will find an abundance of these obstacles here, and an e-bike helps to get around them with ease.


