Mendel
About Mendel
A nostalgic mountain pass where Belle Époque grandeur meets panoramic views of the Dolomites via a historic funicular.
Highlights
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Vintage funicular ride
- Panoramic forest trails
- Imperial summer retreat
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1210m
- Top lift: 1597m
- Ski pistes: 3.2km
- Ski lifts: 3
- Lakes nearby: 16
- MTB trails: 191.9km
- Mountain huts: 7
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Mendel
- Today: 11 to 17 °C, overcast, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3781 m (3360 to 4140 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lun, 21 sept | 11 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| mar, 22 sept | 8 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| mié, 23 sept | 7 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| jue, 24 sept | 7 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| vie, 25 sept | 6 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 10 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 5 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 10 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
Things to do in Mendel
Hikes nearby — Mendel (19)
19 curated hiking trails around Mendel, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Cammino del beato Enrico - Tappa 2
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Cammino del beato Enrico - Tappa 1
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Sentiero alpinistico attrezzato delle Cime
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Via Vigilius - Tappa 3
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Via Vigilius - Tappa 4
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Sentiero Frassati - Tappa 7 via per Smarano
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Cammino Jacopeo d'Anaunia - Prima Tappa
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Sentiero Frassati - Tappa 7 via per Sanzeno
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Jakobsweg Oberbozen => Andrian - Cammino di San Giacomo Soprabolzano => Andriano
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Kalterer Höhenweg - Alta via di Caldaro
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Prazollsteig
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Mendelsteig - Sentiero della Mendola
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Sentiero della Pace
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Telefonsteig
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Südtirols Süden 3767
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Cammino Jacopeo d'Anaunia
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Eppaner Höhenweg - Alta Via di Appiano
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Gewürztraminerweg
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Burgenweg
Mountain biking near Mendel
- 538 Prazollersteig
- Via Roen
- Göllersteig - Sentiero del Col di Sotto
- Strada forestale Pian del Cason
- Taurisweg
Getting to Mendel
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Bolzano Airport (BZO), 11 km away, about 53 min by road
Where to stay in Mendel
200 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 137 EUR per night, median 301 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Mendel page.