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What activities are available at Monte Pana in summer and winter?

Content created: Dec 3, 2025 Last reviewed Dec 3, 2025

Monte Pana, the high plateau above Santa Cristina, is a hub of activity in both summer and winter, offering family-friendly trails, adrenaline-pumping adventures, and one of the region's top cross-country ski centers.

Quick Facts

Tip
PanaRaida trail is great for kids in summer
Access
30+ km of cross-country trails in winter
Best Time
Zipline operates in both summer and winter
Access
Accessible by car or chairlift from S. Cristina

Summer Activities on Monte Pana

In summer, Monte Pana transforms into a green oasis perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. The main attraction is the **PanaRaida**, an interactive adventure trail with 10 stations made from natural materials, including a water playground, treehouses, and a mini cable car, making it a hit with children. For thrill-seekers, the **Monte Pana Zipline** offers a 1.6 km flight from Mont de Sëura, reaching speeds up to 90 km/h. The plateau is also a starting point for numerous hiking and mountain bike tours with stunning views of the Sassolungo. Other activities include a playground, minigolf, and horseback riding at Pony Land.

Winter Activities on Monte Pana

During winter, Monte Pana is renowned for its excellent **Cross-Country Ski Center**, which features over 30 km of perfectly groomed trails for all skill levels. The area also offers several downhill ski slopes that are particularly well-suited for families and beginners, with a direct connection to the larger Sellaronda ski circuit. The Zipline continues to operate, providing a unique snowy flight over the landscape. Additionally, the plateau is an ideal spot for peaceful winter hiking and snowshoeing, with trails leading towards the Alpe di Siusi. Special events like torchlight descents and full-moon cross-country skiing are also held here.