Must Know Before Going to Dolomiti
Prepare for an exceptional winter adventure in the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Dolomiti Superski, the world’s largest ski area:
- Size and Scope: Covers 1,200km of slopes across 12 ski areas.
- Ski Pass: Access all areas with a single ski pass.
- Snow Guarantee: 97% of slopes are snow-sure thanks to extensive snow-making.
- Lifts: 450 lifts ensure efficient access across the resorts.
- Terrain: Varied slopes with 360km of beginner (blue), 720km of intermediate (red), and 120km of expert (black) runs.
- Après-ski: 400 ski huts offer culinary delights and vibrant après-ski scenes.
- Night Skiing: Enjoy 23km of floodlit slopes for evening skiing.
Why Dolomiti Superski, Italy?
Advantages:
- Size: Largest ski area globally with interconnected slopes.
- Snow Reliability: Extensive snow-making capabilities ensure excellent conditions.
- Variety: Catering to all skill levels from beginner to expert.
- Cultural Heritage: Ski amidst UNESCO World Heritage scenery.
Disadvantages:
- Crowds: High season can be busy, especially around popular resorts.
- Cost: Ski passes can be more expensive compared to smaller resorts.
Exploring Dolomiti Superski, Italy
For Beginners:
- Areas: Val di Fassa, Obereggen.
- Rating: ★★★★☆
- Features: Gentle slopes, ski schools, and beginner-friendly facilities.
For Intermediates:
- Areas: Alta Badia, Plan de Corones.
- Rating: ★★★★★
- Features: Extensive red runs, panoramic views, and varied terrain.
For Experts:
- Areas: Arabba, Marmolada.
- Rating: ★★★★☆
- Features: Challenging black runs, off-piste opportunities, and steep descents.
For Kids & Families:
- Areas: Val Gardena, Alpe di Siusi.
- Rating: ★★★★★
- Features: Family-friendly resorts, ski schools, and activities for children.
For Seniors:
- Areas: Civetta, Cortina d’Ampezzo.
- Rating: ★★★★☆
- Features: Scenic slopes, cozy mountain huts, and relaxing environments.
For Snowboarders & Freeriders:
- Areas: Plan de Corones, Alta Badia.
- Rating: ★★★★★
- Features: Snow parks, half-pipes, and extensive off-piste options.
Dolomiti International Ski School
Experience top-tier instruction with:
- Languages: Instructors fluent in 17 languages.
- Programs: Private, group, and family lessons.
- Special Programs: Half-day, full-day, and week-long sessions.
Pre-booking advised, especially during peak season (2 months in advance recommended).
What Can Be Learned in the Ski School
Perfect your skills with:
- Beginners: Basic techniques, confidence-building.
- Intermediates: Carving, off-piste navigation.
- Special Programs: Family-focused lessons, tailored group sessions.
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Discover Dolomiti Superski's 12 Unique s
Dolomiti Superski isn’t just the world’s largest ski area; it’s a collection of 12 distinct ski regions nestled within the breathtaking Dolomite mountains. Each area offers its own charm, from beginner-friendly slopes to thrilling expert runs, all interconnected by a single ski pass.
Val Gardena – Alpe di Siusi
- Highlights: Views of Sciliar, Sassulungo, and Sassopiatto mountains, Sella group.
- Activities: Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding.
- Villages: Ortisei, S. Cristina, Selva, and family-friendly Alpe di Siusi.
2. Val di Fassa – Carezza
- Location: Trentino province.
- Altitude: Up to 2,638 meters.
- Nearby Peaks: Catinaccio, Sassulungo, Sella group, Pordoi, Marmulada.
- Base: Moena, offering 105 kilometers of cross-country trails.
3. Alta Badia
- Features: 53 lifts with stunning views of Lagazuoi, Sasso di Santa Croce, Sella group.
- Snow Reliability: Artificial snow ensures optimal conditions.
- Resorts: Badia, Wengen, Corvara offer varied accommodations.
4. Cortina d’Ampezzo
- Province: Belluno in Veneto.
- Altitude: 2,200 to 2,950 meters.
- Snow Security: 95% slopes covered with technical snowmaking.
- Family Focus: Child-friendly areas like Cul Gallina.
5. Plan de Corones
- Popular Destinations: San Vigilio di Marebbe, Rasun di Sotto, Valdaora.
- Altitude Range: 1,000 to 2,275 meters.
- Slopes: 107 kilometers, featuring both challenging and beginner-friendly options.
- Flat Summit: Ideal for children and novice skiers.
6. Tre Cime di Lavaredo
- Appeal: 115 kilometers of immaculate slopes, 31 lifts.
- Villages: San Candido, Sesto, Dobbiaco, Villabassa.
- Atmosphere: Tranquil setting perfect for relaxation.
7. Arabba – Marmulada
- Central Location: Sellaronda starting point, accessible peaks like 3,342-meter Marmulada.
- Lively Atmosphere: Arabba hub for winter sports enthusiasts.
8. Val di Fiemme – Obereggen
- Gateway: Entry point to the Dulomites.
- Slopes: Speed runs including Pala di Santa with a 58% gradient.
- Ideal for: Children, beginners, and skill-testing enthusiasts.
9. San Martino di Castrozza – Passo Rulle
- Nature Park Setting: Paneveggio Pale di San Martino.
- Slopes: 60 kilometers, primarily marked red for advanced beginners and experienced skiers.
10. Gitschberg Jochtal – Bressanone
- Family-Friendly: Overlooks 500 peaks, 100 kilometers of slopes.
- Base: Bressanone, offering 25 lifts and snowshoeing opportunities.
11. Alpe Lusia – San Pellegrino
- Challenges: Technically demanding slopes like the 2,400-meter La Vulta.
- Enthusiasts: Popular spot for serious skiers seeking professional-level practice.
12. Civetta
- Altitude Range: 1,000 to 2,200 meters.
- Slopes: About 80 kilometers, varying from easy to moderately difficult.
- Highlights: Illuminated Zuldo slope, night skiing options, and snowboarder-friendly fun park.
Explore Dolomiti Superski’s diverse offerings, from scenic beginner slopes to adrenaline-pumping expert runs, ensuring an unforgettable skiing experience in the heart of the Dolomites.