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Gitschberg The winter sports area around the ski area Gitschberg lies at an altitude of 1.400 to 2.500 meters above Meransen. Directly on the outskirts of the town, two small drag lifts with a practice run each, offer the best start to an eventful week in the snow. The ski area Gitschberg is characterized by broad, easy to view slopes, which leave everyone enough room for a free run. The ski terrain offers both experts and beginners plenty of fun. The ride on the four-seat chair lift ends directly underneath the peak cross where you can orient yourself quite easily in the beautiful mountain region, thanks to the “360°-Panorama platform.“ The panorama view of more than 500 mountain peaks, which are distributed throughout half of Southern Tyrol, the Dolomites, the Zillertal, Stubaier and Ötztal Alps, will surely remain unforgettable. |
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Jochtal Here, you will find precisely what one understands by a family friendly ski area: no hubbub, no long paths, uncomplicated access to the winter sports area, the perfect ski area for families! If the run up there in the Jochtal is still too steep for the children, then they can give the practise slopes down in the valley a try first. Three ski lifts are available for beginners, or those who “are a bit rusty”. Three more lifts, including a modern 8-seater cabin car transport the ski enthusiasts in the Jochtal from one piste to the other. New, state-of-the art snowmaking equipment looks after good snow conditions on 21 kilometres of pistes, a new valley run leads directly to the township. |
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Seiseralm Europes largest high-altitude alpine meadow landscape is considered to be one of the most prominent natural wonders of the Dolomites. Alpe di Siusi, which slopes upwards gently to the south, has a surface area of nearly 52 square kilometres, and is situated between the Grödner Valley, the Schlern, and the Langkofel Group. This vast mountain refuge offers nature lovers and sportsmen and women countless possibilities. Specially in the winter-time, the slopes of the Alpe di Siusi are a paradise for skiers, snowboarders, bob-sled enthusiasts, snow hikers A breath-taking experience. |
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Schnalstal The fascinating winter landscape embedded in fluffy snow pillows, ice flowers on the window and fence posts wearing white bonnets: The ski resort of Val Senale is one of the skilocations in South Tyrol, which will surprise you with the amount of snow and perfect tracks! Not only skiers and cross-country skiers can find satisfaction in the 35 km of tracks but also snowboarders: The snow park on the glacier of Val Senale turned out to be a paradise for snowboarders and freestylers. |
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Helm The ski area Monte Elmo is, as the largest in the Land of the Three Peaks, a member of the Alta Pusteria Ski Centre and therefore also a partner in the world’s largest ski carousel, Dolomiti Superski. It is not for nothing that the Monte Elmo resort is considered to be the family friendly skiing paradise in the Land of the Three Peaks. Fantastic ski slopes of all grades of difficulty run from 2,200 metres above sea level down in to the Sesto and Puster Valley. The discerning skier can choose between 3 terrific descents into the valley. The jewel in the crown is the new, spectacular Raut Piste (3.8 km) – a black run from the mid-section on, which due to its aggressive route to the Versciaco valley station is also known as the “Direttissima”. “Ski-babies” and skiing novices can take their first steps on skis on the flat Wiesenlift and Rautlift areas in the care of state certified skiing instructors. |
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Klausberg And there you are, on the summit at an altitude of more than 2,500 m, literally "in the clouds". You are only a few minutes from the Klausberg, but you are miles and miles away. It's another world: eighty summits above 3,000 m await you in all their grandeur. Plenty of beautiful pistes wind downward from the top of the world to the valley floor, pistes for all tastes and "sizes", from Small to X-large... By the way: don't miss the snowboard halfpipe and the new children's ski school. Perfect snow is guaranteed throughout the season for your skiing enjoyment. Here you will find everything you can expect from a queue-free, first-class ski resort! |
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Kronplatz The latest lift-systems carry you from three sides of the mountain to the peak of the Kronplatz at 2.275 sea-level. Starting from the top you have various large and well prepared slopes for every skiing-level just waiting for you. You can choose between flat slopes for beginners or very precipitous slopes running to the valley for the experts among you. And all this you can have in one ski-resort. Furthermore: the Kronplatz was awarded many times top-skiing area! |
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Speikboden Speikboden Bergbahnen is a snow-secure, familiarly skiing-area in the valley Tauferer-Ahrntal. It contains 7 cableways with a total transport performance of 11.900 persons/hour. About 80 hectare of slopes has to offer enough liberty for everyone from the summit (2.400 m altitude) to the valley (950 m altitude). Many alternations of the terrain and very wide slopes make happy beginners and professional skiers. In the summer the Speikboden is a fantastic hiking area! |
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Alta Badia The ski-area of Alta Badia is a part of the Dolomiti Superski. It has 450 lifts and 1.200 kilometres of slopes. The slopes in Alta Badia are linked with the Sellaronda and its also possible to reach the Marmolada glacier. This year, the chairlift of Col Alt was replaced by a new gondola. The first chairlift in Italy was built here in 1947. In December, Alta Badia will offer two World Cup competitions on the slope Gran Risa in La Villa: they will take place on Sunday the 17th and on Monday the 18th. |
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Val Gardena/Alpe di Siusi Val Gardena not only has written history due to its winter sports champions, but today it is still the annual meeting point of the world's elite. With its connection to Dolomiti Superski, the world's largest ski carousel and the nearby Alpe di Siusi, it is the eldorado for all winter sports lovers. With the Skipass Dolomiti Superski you have access to all lift facilities in the Dolomites with 500km interconnected slopes surrounding the Sella Group and a total of 1.220 km slopes in 12 zones. Low and steep pistes, easy and extreme downhill runs. The most modern lift facilities and romantic alpine hut experiences. There are many surprises and offers waiting for you! |
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Ratschings/Jaufen The ski resort Ratschings-Jaufen (1.300 m - 2.150 m) is one of the most modern in South Tirol. 8 high performance and comfortable lifts, 25 km of slopes and a toboggan run guarantee you wonderful days in a unique landscape. The incredible atmosphere of the area with its enormous spaces attracts skiers and snowboard lovers of all skill levels. At the same time it is nearly a complete recreation area for all those seeking rest and relaxation. |
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Haunold Families with little children don’t need many slope kilometres. The Baranci at San Candido is the small but fine skiing area in Alta Pusteria and because of the manageable size with 10 always perfect slope kilometres ideal for families with little children and beginners. The children’s snowpark is furnished with a magic carpet, a snowtubing-run and obstacle courses. The 2 kilometre long family-slope from the mountain station to the valley station is ideal for beginners and a ride to the family-friendly toboggan-run makes a day on the Baranci to a unforgettable winter-highlight. |
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Obereggen A great variety of perfectly kept slopes, plenty of snow and marvellous shows make Obereggen one of the most favourite ski resorts in South Tyrol. 18 modern ski-lift facilities provide for carrying skiers safely. Ultramodern snow-making systems make it possible to provide excellent snow conditions on every slope throughout the season. 44 km slopes! |
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Plose The skiarea of Bressanone offers a wide range of interesting ski runs and an astonishing 360° panoramic view on the surrounding mountains – in the South the Dolomites, with their stunning shapes and dramatic brilliant colours and in the North the Alps. Plose Skiarea is a truly well guarded secret for passionate skiers. |
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Ortler/Ortles Cevedale The Ortles Skiing Network offers the right conditions to change a usual vacation in a funny holiday in a snowy landscape. Imagine 40 km of best prepared slopes, snow from November until May, uncountable ways to practice sport and a stunning view over 14 peaks over 3,000 m, all around king Ortler’s top, which scrapes 3,905 m. Have fun! Foto: © Südtirol Marketing/Stefan Eisend |
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Meran 2000 Meran 2000 in Hafling and the city of Meran offer the best of mountain outdoor sports and history in one South Tyrolean location. Hafling is the home of the famous Halfing horse and the year-round mountain sport resort, Meran 2000. In the winter, the Meran 2000 ski resort offers a complete variety of exciting winter sports activities and fantastic views of the of the Ortler and Dolomite mountains. In the summer it is a favourite spot for hiking, Nordic walking, mountain biking and just plain enjoying the fresh air and views in the Italian Alps. In both winter and summer, guests enjoy the famous South Tyrolean cuisine and genuine hospitality at the hotels and full-service restaurants as well as the new Meran 2000 Alpine Bob Sled. In the valley, the old town centre of Meran (which was the 13th century capital of Tyrol) offers not only countless art history treasures but also the famous alcove-lined shopping street Unter den Lauben. The streets speciality shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants invite you to stroll, wander and shop to your hearts desire. |
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