The 2,000-metre-high Ciampedie plateau is at the centre of Catinaccio Rosengarten, known as “the rose garden”, and is reachable by cable car from Vigo di Fassa or via the chairlifts from Pera di Fassa. From here you can admire the mountains of the Sassolungo, Sella, Marmolada, and Sasso Vernale ranges, the Costabella ridge, Buffaure, Monzoni, and Vallaccia.

Ciampedie is full of facilities that make it ideal for families: the large playground is popular with tourists, thanks to the useful service offered by the Vigo di Fassa Ski School, which allows you to leave your children in safe hands.

Situated at an altitude of 2,100 metres, Pra Martin is the highest point in the Catinaccio Ski Area and offers great views over the entire Val di Fassa, the Rosengarten massif and the Lagorai range.

In winter you can reach it on skis thanks to the Pian Pecei-Pra Martin Ski Lift, a modern four-person ski lift with automatic opening and closing.

Pra Martin is the starting point for the main ski slopes in the Catinaccio Ski Area: the Thöni piste that descends to Vigo di Fassa, the Alberto Tomba piste – which is named after the champion from Bologna who trained for his many victories at Ciampedie – the fun Pra Martin piste, and the easiest of all, the Cigolade piste.

In the heart of the Panorama Ski Tour, it’s the highest point of the Buffaure ski area in Pozza di Fassa. From here you have a unique 360° view of the Fassa Dolomites, a special viewpoint over the Val San Nicolò and the majestic Marmolada, not forgetting the Rosengarten massif.

The downhill skiing on the Vulcano black run towards the valley is the finale for this panoramic trip.  And for freestyle-lovers, a jump at the Buffaure Snowpark is a must.

Sella Brunéch, in the Ciampac ski area, is an exceptional viewpoint, from which it’s possible to take in the south face of the Marmolada from a unique position.

Once you reach the top, skiers have two options: the breathtaking descent that ends in Alba di Canazei, around 5km away, or the unforgettable tour along the Val Jumela, from which you can decide whether to continue to the Buffaure area, to explore the Panorama Ski Tour, or to return using the modern Orsa Maggiore ski lift.

The Ciampac ski area begins at an altitude of 2,160 metres and is reachable using the new cable car from Alba di Canazei. This natural hollow will take your breath away, thanks to its views towards the simply enchanting Sella massif.

From Ciampac there are different kinds of slopes suitable for every level of skiing, from the absolute beginner to the more experienced. The area is perfect for families as it gives you the ability to get together for lunch in the cosy traditional lodge in the hollow.

Situated 2,382 metres up, this is an excellent spot to admire the Marmolada glacier, which seems almost close enough to touch. Further west you can enjoy views of the Sella massif with its spectacular pinnacles and the Sasso Pordoi with the Dolomite terrace easily reached by the same cable car; further on you can see the Sassolungo massif and the Col Rodella.

The view over the Ciampac black run to the east of the Colac is spectacular; meanwhile, further south, you can see the Gran Vernel towering over the Val Contrin. From Col dei Rossi you can also access the entire Belvedere Ski Area.

A new sculpture, designed by the artist from Fassa Valley Andrea Dorigatti. A surprising metal construction 3.6 meters high and so light to move in the wind and shine in the sun, located at Col dei Rossi at the exit of Alba - Col dei Rossi and Pecol - Col dei Rossi lifts.

You arrive at the Col de Cuch viewpoint via the Lezuo chairlift in the Passo Pordoi Ski Area, which connects the Arabba to the Canazei area, or the Valle di Fodom with the Val di Fassa, one of the Sellaronda’s main routes. This means that the view is doubly magnificent, as you can see both of the great valleys from this peak.

One of those places that shows off the majesty of nature and the immensity of the sky, the most incredible natural terrace in the Dolomites is reached via the modern cable car from Pordoi Pass that rapidly climbs 2,950m in 4 minutes to reach the summit.

With some of the delicious traditional dishes from the Maria Lodge in front of you, you can enjoy the most beautiful peaks of the Val di Fassa, such as the Marmolada, the Catinaccio, and the Sassolungo. The Dolomites Terrace has been an international tourist destination for many years. In winter you can reach it via the famous “Sellaronda” slopes.

The Col Rodella is also known as the panoramic balcony of the Dolomites. It’s easily reached with the modern cable car from Campitello, which reaches an altitude of 2,485 metres, and from this sensational spot it seems almost possible to touch the Sassolungo massif. 

To the right, the Sella massif and the Sass Pordoi are in front of you, leading to the pistes of the Belvedere ski area. The majestic Marmolada dominates this unique setting, together with the Rosengarten massif and the Val di Fassa below. From Col Rodella you can descend directly to the Sellaronda ski circuit.

The Panorama Ski Tour is by far the best route around the Val di Fassa. From any ski area you can start the tour in one of two directions, Yellow or Red, to enjoy a wonderful day of skiing amongst magnificent views of the Dolomites’ most famous peaks. Use #skitourpanorama and #bedifferent for your social network.

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The most panoramic ski tour in the Dolomites, also known as the “pink tour”.

Following the fuchsia signs you arrive at Passo Pordoi, and it takes only a few minutes by cable car to reach the Terrace of the Dolomites, 2,950 metres up. The Maria lodge greets you with a friendly atmosphere where, while relaxing, you can enjoy the smells of our cuisine and 360° views of the Dolomites, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Belvedere Ski Area Tour is suitable for everyone and enjoyment is guaranteed!

This is a ski circuit around the four Dolomite passes within the Sella massif, considered one of the most beautiful and spectacular in the world.

The tour can easily be done in a single day touching the feet of the four Ladin valleys: Val Gardena, Alta Badia, Arabba, and Val di Fassa. It can be done in one of two directions, starting from any one of the four valleys: going clockwise the signs are orange, and anti-clockwise they’re green.

It covers a total distance of 40km, of which 26 are made up of ski slopes. The Sellaronda is accessible by skiers of medium skiing ability.

This is a ski circuit around the four Dolomite passes within the Sella massif, considered one of the most beautiful and spectacular in the world.

Following the green signs, the Sellaronda tour can easily be done in a single day touching the feet of the four Ladin valleys: Val Gardena, Alta Badia, Arabba, and Val di Fassa. It can be done in one of two directions, starting from any one of the four valleys: going clockwise the signs are orange, and anti-clockwise they’re green.

It covers a total distance of 40km, of which 26 are made up of ski slopes. The Sellaronda is accessible by skiers of medium/high skiing ability.

The Italian champion’s open-air training gym, the Alberto Tomba piste is ideal for the most proficient skiers to test their skills on a world-class slope.

The great champion has trained in Ciampedie for many years, to the delight of many enthusiastic skiers and fans. The run is about 1km long.

The great champion has been training for many years at the Ciampedie, making many enthusiastic skiers and fans extremely happy. The track is about 1km long.

If you want to ski with Pozza di Fassa’s World Cup athletes then this is the place to be. Home to numerous international competitions and training ground for many national teams from around the world, the Aloch piste is 1,128 metres long and has a maximum gradient of 47%.

And if you’re still not tired, you can experience the charm of night skiing right in the countryside…

Over 2,000 metres long, with a maximum gradient of 58%, the Vulcano piste takes you all the way to Pozza di Fassa in a single plunge.

And if you want to stop there, you have a magnificent view of the Catinaccio.

Situated at the foot of the Colac, the Ciampac piste is one of the most appealing runs in the Val di Fassa ski area, not only due to its numerous gradient changes but above all for its 3 km-long sheer descent that ends in Alba di Canazei.

It’s 650 metres high, with an average width of 38.50 metres, and an average 32% gradient that peaks at 56%. A state-of-the-art snowmaking system has been installed along the route, based on a new valley-to-mountain water supply system, which ensures a perfect snowy piste. In short, the Ciampac piste is an exciting run where you can put all your technical skills to the test.t.

Nearly a km long and with an average gradient of 30%, the Diego piste in the Belvedere Ski Area, in Canazei, is an enjoyable run nestled in a unique setting, capable of satisfying even the most discerning skiers.

Fun is guaranteed at the Buffaure Snowpark in Pozza di Fassa, thanks to its artificial snow and daily maintenance. For those who prefer to jump there are jumps of many different gradients and difficulty, as well as numerous Fun Boxes including, for Rail fans, various different kinds of Rails, Boxes, and Tubes to satisfy even the most discerning tastes.

After a good skiing on the upper part of the red slope "Panorama" that from Buffaure descends to Pozza di Fassa, in Pians da l'Ancona, just before the church at Malga Crocefisso, a ride on the funslope CAPITEL is mandatory. In addition to the classic snowpark structures, the route is enriched with sculptures carved in the snow.

STRUCTURES: Pianola, tunnel, moguls, xylophone, High Five hand.

TECHNICAL DATA:

Length: 300 m  
Width: 15 m
Difference in height: 20 m (from 1550 to 1530)
Difficulty level: easy
Maintenance: daily
Artificial snow: 100%
Music: No

The Funcross Col Rodella, 500 m long, is a hybrid between a ski cross course and a funslope: three starting gates, snow waves, parabolic curves, jumps in rapid succession, a speed detector at the end of the run for a truly electrifying flow experience.

The Ciampedie training slope is located within the Catinaccio Ski Area, and the ski area is suitable for all those who want to learn to ski.

The “Delle Baite” beginners’ slope is situated strategically and is easy to access within the Ciampac basin at an altitude of 2160 metres, easy to reach from the top station of the Alba-Ciampac cable car. The beginners’ slope used by the ski school Canazei Marmolada, is ideal for anyone starting to ski: it has a magic carpet and a beginners' ski lift, and is very close to the Ciampark playground and the bars and restaurants.

A well-equipped area especially designed for families. There is a large Baby Park where children can be entrusted to the Vigo Ski School for skiing lessons and the Mini Club to have some fun. In addition to skiing, in fact, Ciampedie is also full of spaces to play. There is a fully-equipped playground for all our Ski School’s smallest guests, featuring inflatables, rides, slides, and a downhill rubber ring track.      

In addition to entrance to the Ciampedie Baby Park, children (accompanied by at least one parent) are supported by specialist staff: there are hours during which the youngest can enjoy activities and games especially designed for them, while older visitors can take the time to revive a little, in total relaxation. Everything you need to make your day even more fun and relaxing!

A beautiful playground on the snow, free entrance and ideal for families.

The park is easily reached from Alba di Canazei by cable lift and is located near the top station, right next to the ski slopes. The Ciampark makes the Ski Area Ciampac an ideal location for children, with lots of different games made entirely of wood and in full harmony with nature. Near the playground  there also is a magic carpet with a small free access slope for snow tubes and sledges. 

From Ciampark bars and restaurants are easy to reach, to enjoy a perfect family break!

The snow playground is a well-equipped family park in the Belvedere Ski Area, in Canazei. Younger children are guaranteed to have fun here!

A walk with the lifts for non-skiers. View pdf.

One of those places that shows off the majesty of nature and the immensity of the sky, the most incredible natural terrace in the Dolomites is reached via the modern cable car from Pordoi Pass that rapidly climbs 2,950m in 4 minutes to reach the summit.

With some of the delicious traditional dishes from the Maria Lodge in front of you, you can enjoy the most beautiful peaks of the Val di Fassa, such as the Marmolada, the Catinaccio, and the Sassolungo. The Dolomites Terrace has been an international tourist destination for many years. In winter you can reach it via the famous “Sellaronda” slopes.