Where is Ratschings located?

The municipality of Racines/Ratschings is located in the South Tyrol region of Italy and lies at an altitude of between 945 and 3,471 meters. The center of the municipality is located at 976 meters above sea level. Nestled in the majestic Alpine landscape, Racines/Ratschings covers an area of around 204 km². Due to its location close to the border with Tyrol, well-known towns such as Neustift im Stubaital and Sölden in Ötztal are among the neighboring communities. The municipality is divided into seven fractions, including the idyllic Jaufental, Mareit and Ridnaun, which are particularly popular destinations for nature lovers and hiking fans. The webcam in Racines/Ratschings offers a first impression of the region and the current weather conditions, capturing the fascinating panorama of the surrounding area.

What can you do in Racines/Ratschings?

The Ratschings-Jaufen ski area is one of the most modern and snow-sure in South Tyrol. The high-performance lifts take winter sports enthusiasts effortlessly to the slopes, which are perfectly groomed and offer an impressive panorama. Whether skiing, snowboarding or cross-country skiing - the offer is varied. Cross-country skiers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks on the Platschjoch high-altitude trail, which you can also enjoy from the comfort of your own home thanks to the webcam in Racines/Ratschings. For those who like it faster, there is a toboggan run in the region and a biathlon center in Ridnaun, which offers sporting challenges for all ages.
In summer , the Ratschings alpine region attracts visitors with countless hiking trails that lead through untouched nature to hidden high moor lakes and spectacular viewpoints. Mountain bikers also get their money's worth on the numerous trails. For racing bike fans , the Jaufenpass and the nearby Penserjoch offer outstanding opportunities to test their stamina. The live cam in Racines/Ratschings shows the current weather conditions so that you can plan your excursions in the best possible way.
A visit to the surrounding area is also worthwhile: Sterzing, just 12 km away, invites you to stroll and enjoy, while Innsbruck can be reached in less than an hour by car. If you take the drive over the winding Jaufen Pass , you can reach the beautiful Passeier Valley and Merano. Whether sporting activities or cultural experiences - Racines/Ratschings will delight you with its diversity and unmistakable character.

What is the weather like in Ratschings?

The climatic conditions in Racines/Ratschings offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities. Snow-sure winters and pleasant summer temperatures make the region a popular destination all year round. Due to its southern location, visitors to Ratschings can look forward to many hours of sunshine. With the live weather cameras in Racines/Ratschings, you will always be well informed about the current weather and the forecast for the next few days.