Campo Tures

Campo Tures is located in the heart of the Valle Aurina, in the Vedrette di Ries nature park and offers a mighty castle.

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The municipality of Campo Tures is located in the upper Valle di Tures valley, where the paths into the Valle dei Molini, Valle Aurina and Val di Riva branch off.
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Coming from Brunico, the cycle route leads directly to the village centre of Campo Tures, the main village of the same-named municipality. In the background Tures Castle is visible.
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The St. Moritz Church in Campo Tures, on the banks of the Aurino river.
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The Assumption of Mary Parish Church of Campo Tures is located outside the village, on the road to Molini di Tures.
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North of Campo Tures the valley station of the Speikboden Cable Car is located. The mountain station is just below the 2,000-metre mark and is the starting point of hikes along the Molini Mountain Ridge.
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View from the Speikboden across blooming alpine roses to the Picco Palù which is enthroned above the village of Acereto.
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Natural landscape in the Speikboden hiking area: mountain lakes near the Trejer Alm mountain hut.
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The Waterfall Path (Wasserfallweg), which continues as St. Francis Path (Franziskusweg), leads from Campo Tures to the three large Riva Waterfalls. The Val di Riva, a side valley east of Campo Tures, offers access to the mountain world of the Vedrette di Ries-Aurina Nature Park with the 3,400 m high Collalto as the main summit.
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At the entrance of the Val di Riva valley, the St. Francis and Clare Chapel is located on the site where the Tobl Castle once stood.
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The wintry Val di Tures valley seen from the mountain village of Acereto. In front on the left you can see the district of Caminata, on the right Molini di Tures.
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Winter walk through the forest on the St. Francis Path (Franziskusweg). A hare has already left traces in the snow here.
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The Knuttental valley near Riva di Tures with the Knuttenalm mountain hut. From here a sledge run leads down into the valley.
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Campo Tures also has a beautiful skiing area with almost 40 km of slopes. The Speikboden enjoys great popularity every winter.
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Skiing Fun at the Speikboden.
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Snowshoe hikers and ski tourers come even higher up to the mountains. The picture shows the descent from the Monte Nevoso (Schneebige Nock).
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View on the snow-covered Collalto and Colaspro.
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Ski tours in the Val di Riva valley.
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video : The waterfalls of Valle Aurina
video : Aurino Floodplain Forest Biotope
video : Riva Waterfalls
video : Tures Castle
video : Tures Aurina Advent
video : A winter day in Riva di Tures

Campo Tures is a market town in the heart of the Valle Aurina and has got almost 5,000 inhabitants, comprising the villages Riva di Tures, Caminata, Molini di Tures, Acereto and the main place Campo Tures. It is over-towered by the mighty Tures Castle, one of the most impressive castle complexes of South Tyrol, in which one of the most noble aristocrat families of Tyrol used to reside.

The municipality is located in the Vedrette di Ries-Aurina nature park and is surrounded by 80 three-thousanders of the Valle Aurina. A visit to Castel Tirolo, a walk to the Riva waterfalls, a glimpse into the visitor’s centre of the Vedrette di Ries-Aurina nature park or relaxation in the well-being oasis Cascade with its sauna and spa areas, Campo Tures has got much to offer for your leisure.

The most famous citizen of the municipality is the extreme alpinist Hans Kammerlander. As a matter of fact, this area is ideal for mountaineering. In summer you absolutely don’t have to miss an open air event that takes place on Tuesday evenings, making you experience local dishes, music and entertainment.

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