Winter sports around Cavalese

Cavalese is located in the heart of Val di Fiemme and is a true paradise for winter sports lovers. The ski area Alpe Cermis starts directly above the town center and is easily accessible by modern gondola lift.

With an altitude of 860 m to 2,267 m, the area offers excellently groomed slopes for all levels — from gentle descents for beginners to sporty slopes for experienced skiers. The “Olimpia” downhill run, one of the longest in Trentino, with an altitude difference of over 1,400 m is particularly well known.

In total, the Val di Fiemme — Obereggen ski area comprises around 120 kilometers of slopes and more than 60 lifts, including modern gondolas and chair lifts.

Seasons:
The winter season usually starts at the end of November and lasts until the end of April, depending on snow conditions.
The lifts are open daily from around 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

More information:

• Alpe Cermis ski area: www.alpecermis.it
• Overview of lifts and slopes in Val di Fiemme: www.visitfiemme.it
• Slope details and difficulty levels: www.bergfex.it/val-di-fiemme-alpe-cermis

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Ski bus connection

• The nearest ski bus stop is just a 5-minute walk from Villa Helena and takes you comfortably to the valley station of the Alpe-Cermis cable car.

Ski rental & equipment

• Sports Cermis — Via Cermis 1, 38033 Cavalese
  Ski, snowboard, cross-country skiing equipment and snowshoes rental. Online booking available, family-friendly offers.
• Local Motion — Cavalese/Alpe Cermis
  Ski, touring ski, snowboard and snowshoe rental — ideal for anyone who wants to remain flexible.

Tobogganing & sleigh rides

• Alpe Cermis toboggan run — near Doss dei Laresi
  Family-friendly toboggan run, easily accessible by cable car from Cavalese. Perfect for a fun afternoon in the snow.
• There are other smaller toboggan runs throughout Val di Fiemme, for example at Ziano di Fiemme or Passo Lavazè.

cross-country skiing

• Marcialonga trail (70 km)
  Part of the famous annual Marcialonga — perfectly prepared route through the entire Fiemme Valley.
• Lavazè cross-country skiing centre (approx. 80 km of trails)
  High plateau at around 1,800 m with wide trails for classic & skating — ideal for beginners to professionals.
• Lago di Tesero Nordic Center
  Modern training center and competition area, ideal for cross-country skiing sessions.

snowshoeing

• Numerous marked snowshoe routes around Cavalese, Alpe Cermis and the Lagorai Mountains.
• Guided tours can be booked directly through the Val di Fiemme Tourist Office (Visit Fiemme — Info Point Cavalese).

ice skating

• Stadio del Ghiaccio Cavalese — open all year round (winter & summer).
  With skate rental — ideal for families, couples or rainy days.

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