Civetta ski resort information
Mountain : Civetta
Civetta is situated in the heart of the Veneto Dolomites in the South-East of the Dolomiti Superski area. Main towns: Alleghe, Pescul, Palafavera, Pecol, Zoldo, Selva di Cadore. 25 lifts and 90 km of slopes for skiers of all levels – altitude from 979 m to 2100 m above sea level. The ski resort is surrounded by breathtaking nature and mountain scenery. Skiers can enjoy night skiing on a long slope in Palafavera. It is easy to reach other ski resorts of the Dolomiti Superski area owing to the free ski-bus service. Very famous is the "Ski tour First World War", which leads to those Dolomites peaks where World War I was fought.
The hotels are welcoming and most of them are family-run with all the necessary comforts for an unforgettable holiday. The excellent cuisine, rich with typical dishes combines with the warm atmosphere of these places. Families with children are particularly welcome.
Towns:
Alleghe (979 m a.s.l) 
A small, pictorial town situated at the bottom of the stunning Civetta mountain range,only a few kilometers south of the Marmolada, in the narrow Agordo Valley, on the lake's shores. It is a renowned tourist resort, one of the favourite destinations of mountain lovers.
It is connected with the ski areas of Selva di Cadore, Palafavera, Val di Zoldo and via the Falzarego Pass
with the Sella Ronda. There are free ski bus transfers to Falcade and Malga Ciapela.
Malga Ciapela (1450 m a.s.l.)
A very small village (ski station) at the foot of the Marmolada glacier and right in the heart of the Dolomites. It has direct access to the Marmolada (cable car) and with the 12 km "La Bellunese" slope from Punta Rocca 3270 m .
It is possible to go up to the Padon Pass and then arrive at Arabba and start the tour of Sella Ronda (the biggest ski-carousel in Europe – 480 km of ski slopes).
There is free ski bus transfer to Alleghe.
It is a very small, quite village, there are only few hotels, two residences, two grocery shops and one bar.
You have to try the experience of a night walk
in the silence of the Serrai's gorge, canyon 2 km long, positioned at the base of the Marmolada between the villages of Sottoguda and Malga Ciapela.
The ski-instructors of the Ski-school “Rocca-Marmolada” lead the torchlight-walk procession that ends at the entrance of Sottoguda. The moonlight and the torches light up the vertical walls covered with ice falls, in one of the most beautiful places in the Dolomites.
Starting-point: Malga Ciapela – in front of the ski-school, Every Thursday at 21.30
Arrival in Sottoguda to enjoy mulled wine for everyone!!!
Snow Park
For several years Ski Civetta has been offering to snowboard fans the opportunity to train in a freestyle and snowboard tailored snow park.
The "oldest" snow park is set in Alleghe near the slope "Baldi" www.alleghesuperpark.com.
From the next ski season Ski Civetta is launching a big novelty: a brand-new snow park in Zoldo, beneath chairlift Cristelin, open also at night thanks to an enlightenment plant. Now it's up to you all to jump over the pipe and perform your craziest shows! www.zoldopark.com
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