South Tyrol’s Highest Peak
Ortler Mountain in Sulden
The Ortler & Glacial Majesty
Ortler Mountain Sulden rises to 3,905 m, making it the highest peak in South Tyrol and the entire Eastern Alps. Its towering glacier dome dominates the skyline and stands as Sulden’s iconic landmark – drawing mountaineers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts from around the world.
The Ortler Group includes nearly 100 glaciers, forming one of the most impressive glacial landscapes in the Alps. These ancient ice fields shape the scenery and offer both adventure and reflection in a wild, high-alpine environment.
Gran Zebrù & Sulden as Your Base
Another jewel in the Ortler Group is the Gran Zebrù (Königsspitze), soaring to 3,735 m. With its dramatic pyramid shape and sharp ridges, it’s considered one of the most beautiful mountains in South Tyrol. A favorite among experienced climbers and alpine trekkers, it offers challenging routes and unforgettable vistas.
➡️ Whether you’re here for a summit attempt or just to soak up the mountain atmosphere, Sulden is the perfect starting point for alpine experiences of all levels. The mix of natural grandeur and accessibility makes this region a true paradise for mountain lovers.
