Col Raiser: A Scenic Journey Above the Dolomites
Experience the stunning Dolomites from above at Col Raiser, a captivating mountain cable car in Santa Cristina Valgardena, South Tyrol.
Col Raiser is a breathtaking mountain cable car in the heart of the Dolomites, offering stunning views and access to exceptional hiking trails. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Col Raiser
- Str. Raiser, 65, Santa Cristina Gherdëina, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39048, IT
- +390471792089
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and breathtaking sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket that includes access to nearby attractions for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to Santa Cristina Valgardena. From the center of Santa Cristina, take Str. Raiser towards Col Raiser. The road is well-marked and leads directly to the cable car station at Str. Raiser, 65, 39048 Santa Cristina Valgardena BZ. There is parking available near the cable car station, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from various parts of Val Gardena. Look for bus lines that head towards Santa Cristina. The nearest bus stop to Col Raiser is 'Santa Cristina - Raiser,' which is just a short walk from the cable car station. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary. A one-way ticket typically costs around €2-€3.
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Cable Car
Once you arrive at the cable car station, you will need to purchase a ticket to access the Col Raiser cable car. Prices for a round trip can range from €15 to €25, depending on the season and whether you are an adult or child. The cable car operates daily from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel Kristiania
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Luxury Chalet Alpurio
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ApartHotel La Tambra
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Family Hotel Posta
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Apartments La Mana
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Val Gardena
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Stevia
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Cascate Vallunga
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La Bula
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Baita Ciampac Hütte
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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