Mountain railway Jochtal

Jochtal – Summer Experience above Vals

Whether hiking, biking, or simply enjoying nature – Jochtal in summer is an ideal destination for families and active guests alike. Gentle alpine pastures, scenic trails, and its sunny location make it perfect for relaxing yet varied summer days.

A special highlight is the Erlebnispark Jochtal. With exciting play and activity stations, plenty of space to explore, and a stunning mountain setting, a day on the mountain becomes an unforgettable adventure for children and families.

After an active day, traditional alpine huts invite you to relax and enjoy typical South Tyrolean specialties on sunny terraces. In Jochtal, guests experience summer enjoyment, nature, and relaxation in an impressive mountain landscape – high above the valley in a well-maintained and family-friendly environment.

Directions to reach the parking lot of the Jochtal cable car in Vals from Mühlbach:

1. Start in Mühlbach: Leave the town center of Mühlbach heading north on the main road.
2. Turnoff to Vals: After about 1 km, take the well-marked left turn toward Vals.
3. Drive up to Vals: Follow the road (SP 149) for approximately 9 km until you reach Vals.
4. Arrival in Vals: Once in Vals, continue driving through the village. The valley station of the Jochtal cable car is located at the northern end of the village.