Sport and nature: a summer to experience.
Bormio, located in Alta Valtellina, is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience. The area offers numerous possibilities for leisure activities, from hiking on mountain trails to more challenging sporting activities.
For two-wheel lovers, it is possible to enjoy mountain biking or road cycling. The area is also perfect for hiking, summer skiing, ice skating or climbing. Those who prefer a quieter pace can enjoy 9-hole golf or a car and motorbike tour through the scenic roads. Summer in Bormio is a combination of unspoilt nature and stimulating activities, suitable for anyone who wants to combine relaxation and activity in a unique landscape.
Discover summer in Bormio
Trekking
Paths, nature and extraordinary views in the heart of the Alps.
Bormio, located in the heart of the Lombardy Alps, is an ideal destination for hiking lovers. With over 600 km of trails, there are itineraries suitable for everyone, from the simplest to high-altitude treks for the more experienced. The Stelvio National Park offers breathtaking scenery, allowing you to discover unique natural landscapes and corners of great beauty.
Among the most impressive routes are the Cancano Lakes, the Val Viola, the Valle dei Forni and many other places of great natural and historical interest. We are always on hand to offer maps, information and advice on the various routes available. We like to get our territory known and sometimes we dream of walking it together with you.
Bike
Legendary climbs and spectacular trails for all cyclists.
Bormio is a perfect destination for cyclists, with trails suitable for all levels. Famous climbs such as the Stelvio, Mortirolo and Gavia offer a thrilling challenge, while mountain bike trails satisfy adventure lovers.
The conveniently located Meublé Cima Bianca offers services designed especially for cyclists: energy breakfast, bike room and the possibility to bring your bike to your room. In addition, special packages in collaboration with Stelvio Experience allow you to discover the most fascinating routes in the area. Those who do not own a bike can rent MTBs, racing bikes and e-bikes thanks to the network of local partners.
Bormio Thermal Spa
Relaxation and health in the thermal waters of Bormio.
The thermal waters of Bormio, with temperatures between 37 and 40°C, guarantee well-being thanks to their therapeutic properties. The facilities are accessible during all seasons, allowing you to enjoy evocative views and intensely coloured nature.
It is possible to alternate sporting activities with moments of relaxation in the pools and dedicated areas. Treatments include inhalation therapies, balneotherapy, mud therapy and vascular paths. The three thermal centres - Bagni Nuovi, Bagni Vecchi and Bormio Terme - offer a choice between refined spaces for couples and solutions suitable for families.
Bernina Red Train
Bernina Express: a tour of Alpine wonders.
The Bernina Express runs on the historic Tirano - St. Moritz line through alpine landscapes characterised by strong colour contrasts. In summer, the high peaks stand out against the clear sky, while the glaciers glisten in the sun and the forests are tinged with deep green. On the way, the train passes spectacular viaducts and steep slopes, offering breathtaking views of an area rich in history and tradition. The large windows allow you to observe every detail of an ever-changing landscape.
The Valtellina
A territory of ancient traditions.
A territory of ancient origins, with testimonies of the prehistoric age, fabulous mountain landscapes, but also spiritual routes such as the Marian Way of the Alps that connects significant worship places where you can discover churches and ancient buildings full of unique charm. The Via dei terrazzamenti, a Unesco heritage site, to be travelled on foot or by bicycle, invites you to discover the secrets of heroic wine production, a culture to be discovered for slow and responsible tourism.
Paths and trails through nature, history and traditions in Valtellina
Starting from Bormio, you enter the Valtellina trail that runs through the entire valley along the Adda River to Colico on Lake Como. A nice ride to discover this long, squirrel-shaped valley and a return by train/bus may be an idea for an active day.
A stop in Grosio can be planned to visit the rock engravings, a unique experience combining history and nature. Walking through the hills of Grosio and Grosotto you can explore an extraordinary heritage of medieval castles and breathtaking landscapes. It is an excursion for everyone. Several wine cellars can be found along the Wine Route, enriching the itinerary with history and tradition. On the way to Sondrio is the Rusca Trail, which follows an ancient trade route, and before Morbegno the Mello Valley stands out with its rocky cliffs and crystal clear streams.
On Lake Como, a beautiful route in the naturalistic area of Pian di Spagna with very interesting faunal diversity and a visit to the Tempietto di San Fedelino can complete your day. Let's say, the Valtellina is waiting to be discovered, and we will be able to give you the best advice for your visit to protect the environment and the mountains.
