Winter sports apart from the ski run
Around the hotel Scesaplana, there are a lot of possibilities to experience the winter in the Brandner valley apart from the piste.
Right from the hotel Scesaplana, well-prepared cross-country skiing trails lead you directly into the winter-wonder-world; during a cross-country skiing tour, the seemingly hibernating nature and the Brandner valley shows itself to you in a new and surprising perspective.
For cross-country fans, the Brandnertal offers a total of 42 prepared trails. Exercise and recreation for body and soul in the wonderful scenery of the snow-covered mountains. There are cross-country skiing courses for beginners in the ski school.
- Innertal trail: distance 6 km, tracks laid
- Parpienz trail: distance 5 km, circle course, tracks laid
- Furklahöhen trail: distance 16 km ski trail, rolled
- Rona trail: distance 15 km, circle course, tracks laid
Who’s that on the toboggan, by day and by night?
A hearty toboggan run on the 3 km natural toboggan track from Eggen (Niggenkopf middle station) down to Brand – even Hackl Schorsch gets envious!
Twice per week, toboggan nights take place, illuminated by floodlights. Toboggan rental at the valley station.
Toboggan hiking to the Schattenlaganthütte
Idyllic snow hiking tour, about 1 hour to the Schattenlaganthütte. After a break for refreshment in this rustic mountain cottage, down (7 km) to Brand by toboggan (toboggans for rent in the cottage). If required, a shuttle drives you back to Brand.
Elegant curves on the well-prepared natural ice-skating course in Brand
Holiday on Ice – do you prefer the elegance and style of figure-skating or rather a hearty game of curling? No problem, on the natural ice skating course in Brand, you, too, will have fun on the slippery ground, also on the two nights per week with illumination by floodlights. And in any case you will have deserved a steaming glass of spiced hot wine. You reach the ice skating course from the hotel Scesaplana in about 5 walking minutes, admission is free of charge!
Winter hiking in the Brandnertal – more recreation and inner calmness with every step
A walk in the charming winter scenery of Vorarlberg is the best therapy imaginable. 40 km well-prepared and marked winter hiking trails right off the hotel Scesaplana await you. Experience how calmness and recreation fill your whole being – step by step.
Snowshoe hiking
Long before people used skis for downhill runs, snowshoes were the general means of carrying folks over the snow. Having re-discovered healthy slowness, the advantages of this hundreds of years old movement are being appreciated again.
Experience nature in a new way, on a guided snowshoe tour in the untouched nature. The specialists of BergAktiv Brandnertal and AlpinLive accompany you and your family under their expert guidance.