The Rieserferner Ahrn Nature Park

Untouched and incomparable

In Rieserferner Ahrn nature park the nature call the tune. Here the snow rests on the mountain peaks till May, a paradise for backcountry-skiers and lovers of nature.

Foxes, badgers, eagles and pine-martens are living in the park, which takes part of the biggest association of protected areas in Europe with the Zillertaler Hauptkamm area in Austria.

The Rieserferner-Ahrn Nature Park extends over an area of around 31,505 hectares belonging to the villages of Sand in Taufers, Gais, Percha, Rasen-Antholz, Ahrntal and Prettau.

The Park is situated between the bottom of the Tauferer Ahrn Valley in the northwest, the Austrian border at Staller Sattel in the east, Antholzertal in the south-east and Pustertal in the south and over an area of around 31,505 hectares. There belonging to the villages of Sand in Taufers, Gais, Percha, Rasen-Antholz, Ahrntal and Prettau.

The Rieserferner-Ahrn Nature Park borders on the Hohe Tauern National Park. Together with the Zillertaler Hauptkamm area they build up the biggest association of protected areas in Europe, with a total area of 2,471 square kilometers.

The Nature Park House is situated in Sand in Taufers in Tauferer Ahrntal Valley.

Other Nature Parks in South Tyrol

• Nature Park Schlern Rosengarten
• Nature Park Texelgruppe
• Nature Park Trudner Horn
• Nature Park Puez Geisler
• National Park Stilfserjoch
• Nature Park Sextner Dolomites
• Nature Park Fanes Sennes Prags
  

Holidays in the area of Rieserferner Ahrn

• Trekking and holidays in Sand in Taufers
• Trekking and holidays in Rasen-Antholz
• Trekking and holidays in Prettau