Pinzolo​

Latest page update: 6 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
​The ski resort of Pinzolo is situated within the Province of Trentino. It stands at an elevation of 774 metres above sea level and has a population of around 3,000 residents.

​Places of interest nearby include Caderzone Terme, Madonna di Campiglio and Lake Tovel while the recommended accommodation for Pinzolo is the Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti.
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Pinzolo, a charming town in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, is nestled at the foot of the majestic Dolomites, in the upper Val Rendena. Known for its picturesque alpine setting, it offers a blend of natural beauty, traditional architecture, and outdoor adventure. The town’s centre is characterised by narrow cobbled streets, quaint squares, and wooden chalets that showcase the region’s Ladin heritage. The Church of San Vigilio, with its baroque style and frescoed interior, is a prominent feature of the town, providing a glimpse into the area’s historical and cultural roots.

Pinzolo is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with the nearby Pinzolo-Campiglio ski area offering excellent skiing opportunities during the winter months. The area is known for its well-maintained slopes, suitable for skiers of all abilities, as well as cross-country trails and snowshoeing routes through the surrounding forests. In summer, the town serves as a base for hiking, mountain biking, and climbing in the nearby Adamello Brenta Nature Park. The area is home to stunning landscapes, with trails that lead to alpine lakes, waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views.  

Just a short drive away, the renowned ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio provides even more options for winter sports, as well as upscale shops, restaurants, and après-ski venues. To the south, the town of Tione di Trento offers a gateway to the lower Val Rendena, with its historical landmarks and lively market scene. Further west, the Brenta Dolomites provide some of the most dramatic mountain landscapes in the region, with trails leading through rugged peaks and pristine valleys. Pinzolo’s combination of natural beauty and outdoor activities, along with its proximity to larger towns and resorts, makes it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.​
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Nature and Hiking: Pinzolo is a paradise for nature lovers and hikers, with numerous trails and paths leading to breathtaking viewpoints, alpine meadows, and scenic spots. The Adamello-Brenta Natural Park provides ample opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of the Dolomites.
  • Skiing and Winter Sports: During the winter months, Pinzolo becomes a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. The ski area of Pinzolo-Campiglio offers excellent slopes for all levels of skiers.
  • Historical Sites: Pinzolo has several historical landmarks, including churches and ancient buildings that add to the town's charm and cultural heritage.
  • Local Cuisine: The region offers a selection of restaurants and trattorias where visitors can savor traditional Trentino dishes, including local cheeses, polenta, and regional wines.
  • Wellness and Relaxation: Pinzolo offers wellness centers and spa facilities, providing a perfect place to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of outdoor activities.
  • Festivals and Events: Pinzolo hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating local traditions, folklore, and culinary delights.
  • Proximity to Madonna di Campiglio: Pinzolo is located near the world-renowned resort of Madonna di Campiglio, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Comune di Pinzolo
​Province: Trento

Region: ​Trentino Alto Adige South Tyrol

Population: 3,039​ (in 2024 - source)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

​Size: 69 km²

Elevation: 774 metres

​Close by: Caderzone Terme, Madonna di Campiglio, Lake Tovel

Recommended accommodation: Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti

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