Winter in the Alps A particular adventure is winter in the Alps. Numerous skiing areas are spread all over the Alpine area. The sun shines from the deep blue sky and makes you enjoy skiing and snowboarding on perfectly groomed slopes. In the evening we recommend you to cosy up to the fireplace. Image gallery: Winter Winter in Tyrol, a pleasure for the whole family. © Tourismusverband Kühtai The Alps are a freeriding paradise. © Toursimusverband St. Anton am Arlberg Some 5,000 Haflinger horses are held in South Tyrol. In this place it is the most common horse breed in this area. © Laurin Moser One of the greatest winter experiences is a ski tour across a snow-capped landscape. In the background King Ortles, the highest mountain of South Tyrol. © Stefan Eisend Snow-capped Sciliar with Santner and Euringer peaks in early morning light. © luftaufnahmen.it Nordic Walking in winter alpine landscape. © Tourismusverband Tannheimer Tal A snow-covered farm in Val Gardena. In the background Gruppo del Sassolungo. © Tappeiner Sunset in the Dolomites - view from snow-capped Monte Paterno on Tre Cime di Lavaredo. © Bernd Ritschel Winter atmosphere in the Alps. Foto: BS, © Peer