Ski Area Catinaccio

Skiing in the garden of roses

Ciampedie is a panoramic view over the Val di Fassa and over the Dolomites. From its 2000mt of height, from the Catinaccio chain, also known as Rosengarten, “the garden of roses” and from its extraordinary Vajolet Towers it is possible to observe Sassolungo, Sella, Marmolada, Sasso Vernale, the ridge of Costabella, Buffaure, Monzoni and Vallacia, and in the distance the Latemar chain of the Pale and of Lagorai. Its name means, “field of God”.

The Ski-Area has more than 13Km of ski runs; it can be easily reached from Vigo di Fassa with the cableway and from Pera with a two-seater chairlift. The area is especially arranged for the whole family; there is in fact a big Baby Park where the children can be entrusted to the Ski-School of Vigo, which organises ski courses, and to the Mini Club Tananai for the fun of the youngest. Amusing and demanding the ski run Thoeni, that with its 4,5Km from Ciampedie descends to Vigo di Fassa. For the most demanding skiers there is the “black” ski run named after Alberto Tomba. The great champion trained in Ciampedie for years, making happy a great number of fans and skiers.