A perfect autumn day by the lake – your holiday at the nature hotel on the Ritten.
This is what it could look like. Maybe very soon.
Autumn on the Ritten is a feast for the senses: colourful forests, crisp air, and warming sunlight.
When the leaves turn, the light softens, and morning mist rises from the lake, the most beautiful season begins – a time for peace, wide views, and pure enjoyment.
An autumn holiday at the Weihrerhof – as rich and varied as the colours outside.
And with one very special secret: quiet November.
The perfect moment for your end-of-year break in South Tyrol.
When the leaves turn, the light softens, and morning mist rises from the lake, the most beautiful season begins – a time for peace, wide views, and pure enjoyment.
An autumn holiday at the Weihrerhof – as rich and varied as the colours outside.
And with one very special secret: quiet November.
The perfect moment for your end-of-year break in South Tyrol.
Lake awakenings. Morning at Lake Wolfsgruben.
Waking up with a view of the water. No alarm clock, just the light. And maybe the soft rustle of leaves. That’s how the day begins at the Weihrerhof Nature Hotel – calm, natural, fully with yourself.
Starting the day actively
A morning swim in the heated panoramic pool or a quiet walk along the lakeshore.Gentle movement that feels easy – and does you good.
Breakfast with a view
Fresh cakes by Zilli, eggs from our neighbour, homemade jam and hot coffee.Tip: Dinner is an experience too – honest, refined, unforgettable.
Autumn hiking and Törggelen on the Ritten
Hiking in South Tyrol in autumn means golden forests, crisp air, and the scent of chestnuts.Our tour tips lead you to traditional Buschenschänke with stunning views – and there, Törggelen awaits: grape must, dumplings, and sweet Krapfen.
A culinary classic that nourishes both body and soul.
Experience Bolzano – and return to stillness
Just 12 minutes by cable car from the Weihrerhof to the historic centre of Bolzano. Fashion, design, markets, and an aperitif on Walther Square. And then: back to the calm of the lake. The perfect contrast.Insider tip: November by the lake. Like autumn – only deeper.
Quiet, honest, touching. Fewer people. More feeling. A November holiday in South Tyrol means arriving within yourself. Your favourite spot? Guaranteed available.Discover places of power
Around the lake, you’ll find more than just nature. You’ll find places that remind you of what truly matters. A nature hotel in South Tyrol that gives you space – for calm, perspective, and inner clarity.Book time and moments of light
November isn’t just mist. It’s also clear days, warm windows of light, and deep colours. And quiet time with a good book. In our bestseller library, you’ll find the perfect reads for switching off, drifting away in thought, and letting your soul unwind.Hiking in November light
Crisp air, clear views, and hardly a soul in sight. The trails around the Weihrerhof are almost yours alone. And the best part: the Dolomites feel even closer in autumn.Autumn holiday at the Weihrerhof in South Tyrol – Questions & Answers
Autumn by the lake means vibrant colours, far-reaching views, and the feeling of being in the right place at the right time.
From golden October days in South Tyrol to the quiet depth of November on the Ritten, our nature hotel by Lake Wolfsgrubener shows itself at its best.
Whether it’s hiking with Dolomite views, Törggelen in traditional farm taverns, or wellness with a view of the lake – here you’ll find all the key information for your autumn holiday in South Tyrol, just above Bolzano.
Whether it’s hiking with Dolomite views, Törggelen in traditional farm taverns, or wellness with a view of the lake – here you’ll find all the key information for your autumn holiday in South Tyrol, just above Bolzano.
October is often sunny and mild – perfect for autumn hikes on the Ritten or day trips to Bolzano. Thanks to climate change, November tends to be just as gentle. An ideal time for nature experiences with stunning Dolomite views.
Hikes on the Ritten plateau, a cable car ride to Bolzano, traditional “Törggelen” in rustic South Tyrolean taverns, wellness at our lakeside nature hotel – or simply enjoying the calm between forest and water.
It’s the mix of panoramic views, peaceful atmosphere and local flavour: hiking, Törggelen, golden sunlight and crisp mountain air – all in one stay. Plus: genuine hospitality and pure nature right by the lake.
Absolutely. The temperatures are mild, the trails child-friendly, and the forest becomes a real adventure. Plus: fewer crowds and more space for little explorers.
Yes, until All Saints’ Day (1 November). In November, it closes for scheduled maintenance. But no worries – hikes from the hotel are always possible, and the Ritten panorama is stunning wherever you go.
The cable car to Bolzano usually closes for two weeks in November for maintenance. During this time, a replacement bus runs hourly between Oberbozen and the centre of Bolzano.
Yes. You can drive directly to the hotel or take the train to Bolzano main station. From there, it’s just a short ride with the cable car (or replacement bus) to Oberbozen and then on to Weihrerhof. Quietly located, yet perfectly connected. More info here.
Peaceful hikes, sunny spots with views, quiet hours with a good book, lakeside wellness – and over 40 open places to eat and explore on the Ritten, even in the off-season. Weihrerhof stays open with everything your heart needs.
Yes, many traditional taverns (Buschenschänke) remain open in November. Just ask us – we’ll gladly share our favourite insider tips for the best Törggelen experiences on the Ritten.
Yes – our bestseller library, relaxing wellness moments at the SeaSpa, quiet reading time with lake views, or a city stroll in Bolzano with cafés, museums, and shops. Autumn can be just as beautiful indoors.
Because it slows everything down: no crowds, no queues. Just you, the lake, and nature. A quiet kind of luxury you can’t plan – only feel.
Perfect before the holiday rush and ideal for your end-of-year break.
Perfect before the holiday rush and ideal for your end-of-year break.