Selva di Val Gardena
Selva di Val Gardena is a charming alpine village nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Italy. It is located in the Val Gardena valley, which is known for its breathtaking scenery and world-class skiing. Selva di Val Gardena is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts and offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding in Europe.
Website Link: https://www.valgardena.it/en/selva-gardena/
More information about Selva di Val Gardena:
Pistes:
Selva di Val Gardena boasts an impressive 175km of pistes, with something to suit all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The slopes are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The ski area is connected to the Sella Ronda, a famous ski circuit that takes you through four valleys and around the Sella massif.
Difficulty of Pistes:
The pistes in Selva di Val Gardena are divided into 52km of easy (blue), 105km of intermediate (red), and 18km of difficult (black) runs. This makes it an ideal destination for families and beginners, as well as more experienced skiers. There are also several snowparks and freeride areas for those looking for more challenging terrain.
Map of Ski Area:
For a map of the ski area, you can visit the following website: https://www.valgardena.it/en/skimap-selva-gardena/
Hospitality on and off the pistes:
Selva di Val Gardena has plenty of restaurants, cafes, and bars both on and off the pistes. You can enjoy traditional Italian cuisine in one of the many mountain huts, or relax with a hot drink in a cozy cafe. There are also several shops and boutiques where you can buy souvenirs and ski gear.
Directions
- by car: If you are driving, Selva di Val Gardena is easily accessible via the A22 motorway. Take the Chiusa/Val Gardena exit and follow the signs for Val Gardena/Gröden. It is approximately a 30-minute drive from the motorway exit to Selva di Val Gardena.