Bormio is renowned by mountain enthusiasts for its snow-capped peaks and the ski and sports activities to be practiced during the coldest periods, but the charming town in the heart of the Valtellina is also the perfect destination for those who want to experience the mountains in summer.

Summer in Bormio offers the best relaxing and culinary experiences to those who love to enjoy the slower rhythms of the mountain; great doses of adrenaline and well-being to those who prefer to be overwhelmed by the sprinkling air of the mountain peaks.

Bormio in summer is the perfect place for families, sports enthusiasts and for those who do not want to choose between adventure and complete relaxation, but want to discover all the secrets of the mountain in summer with an overwhelming mix of activities: trekking, mountain bike tours, the extreme slopes Bormio Bike Park, thermal pools and much more.

The summer activities proposed by Bormio are the perfect mix for those who want to spend a holiday seasoned with adventure, nature, good food and, why not, healthy and complete relaxation!

Discover them all:

• Relaxation and nature
• Adrenaline at Bormio 2000 and Bormio 3000
• Gourmets at high altitude

For families and lovers of landscapes to discover, being enchanted by the breathtaking view of the peaks of Bormio is not difficult at all. Thanks to the ski lifts you can reach the most unspoilt points of the mountain: just choose the preferred route and let yourself go to the call of nature.

Hiking and walking in the mountains allows you to create the perfect combination of sport, nature and landscape and to fully enjoy this fusion you can visit the Bei Laghetti lakes and the Profa lakes reachable by the cable car that leads to the 3.012 meters of the Cima Bianca: one of the most popular destinations for visitors to the mountain of Bormio who love to enjoy the pure air of an unaltered landscape.

What can those who love to spend a summer in the mountains in complete relaxation?
Bormio is also able to meet the needs of those who prefer to enjoy the mountain landscape with their feet soaking and a glass of wine in hand: the warm waters of the natural spa allow you to cuddle up in the arms of a landscape cover.

Lovers of adrenaline and extreme sports, however, can vent all their energy taking advantage of the steep downhill and freeride slopes. The high altitude routes allow you to defy gravity making you feel up close the pungent and heady mountain air.

Choosing between mountain bike or ebike you can decide how to tackle the slopes adapting this magical adventure to your needs.
A perfect tour to discover our valley is the 66 km e-bike or Mtb 3 Gondole tour: an amazing ride up and down the mountains with a circular path connected by 3 lifts of Bormio, Santa Caterina Valfurva and Isolaccia.

And after the relaxation? All to eat pizzoccheri, polenta and the wide choice of meats and cheeses offered by the place: the Valtellina is in fact also renowned for its rich dishes, with a strong and enveloping flavor.

If you have not yet had the pleasure of discovering the landscapes of the Valtellina in summer, follow our guide to find out what to see in Bormio.

Among the natural beauties you can not fail to mention the Stelvio National Park, in which Bormio is immersed. It is the largest protected area in Italy and is the cradle of wide valleys, glaciers and over two thousand species of plants and animals including the royal eagle, the very symbol of the park.

But Bormio is not only mountain. The lakes of Cancano are one of the favorite destinations for lovers of these landscapes: they were built in the last century for the purpose of producing energy and today are a tourist destination for families with children and lovers of trekking and walking. The reflection of the mountains on the water is the perfect framework to spend romantic and evocative moments in the company of those you love.

Going to Bormio you can get in touch with nature, but not only: not everyone knows that the town of Valtellina is also known for its architectural monuments and its historic buildings.
In addition to the Kuerc, symbol of the city, Bormio is characterized by its churches and towers, all very ancient historical buildings, which among facades, interior frescoes and legends contribute to give a charm and mystery to the city.