Bormio offers visitors an almost infinite number of hiking routes to explore this wonderful landscape. Routes and trails to suit the whole family, as well as keen hikers: Bormio never ceases to amaze! If you are looking for some classic picture postcard views, with little wooden huts, crystal-clear streams and snow-capped mountains, you are in the right place!
From the Valle dei Forni to the Val Viola, this is an area filled with places of incredible beauty. Such as the tiny, sapphire-coloured lakes up at Bormio 3000. Or the dense, fragrant larch forests at Oga. And above all (literally!) are the snow-capped summits of the mighty Ortles standing out against the clear blue sky. Little wooden huts with flower-filled windowsills dotted across every valley. The choice is entirely yours!
In summer, the magnificent valleys around Bormio are the perfect places to spend the day. Most importantly of all, they are cool, quiet and far from crowds. Or what about visiting the Val Zebrù, with its jagged mountain peaks and traditional wooden huts?
Hiking in Bormio: 600 km of hiking paradise
The valleys of Bormio boast more than 600 km of footpaths and hiking trails with a range of difficulty levels. Each valley has its own unique aspects, such a steep rockfaces and gentle slopes, species of plants and flowers which are unique to the valley and animals which only breed in a specific period in that particular area. After all, we are in the Stelvio National Park!
These areas are not difficult to get to, quite the opposite! You just need some comfortable shoes and plenty of enthusiasm to explore nature. To help you choose from the vast array hiking trails on offer in Bormio, we have picked out some routes which we consider the most memorable for their beauty and ease of access. Suitable for everyone!
A selection of the most beautiful walks:
High Altitude Glaciological Path
Panoramic Walk in the Val Zebrù
Walk to Malga di San Colombano
