ortina d'Ampezzo, known as the "Queen of the Dolomites," is the only Italian resort in the prestigious Best of the Alps list. It attracts not only athletes but also wealthy pleasure-seekers in search of new experiences. If your goal is shopping, head straight to Corso Italia, where fashionable shops are concentrated.
For those who come here for winter sports, the first task is to choose a favorite slope. Descents from the peaks of Forcella Saunies (2930 meters) and Ra Valles (2470 meters) are designed for professionals. The most daring thrill-seekers choose the black slope with a 64% gradient located in the Misurina ski area. You can reach it from Cortina-d'Ampezzo by bus.
Skiers and snowboarders with an intermediate level of skill will appreciate the slopes of Mount Tofana (3243 meters), where high-quality snow cover is maintained throughout the season, as well as the trails on Mount Pomedes (2345 meters). The surroundings of the Socrepes village are ideal for beginners.
By purchasing the Dolomiti Super-ski pass, you can ski at any of the 12 resorts in the Dolomite Alps.
In Cortina-d'Ampezzo, you will find cross-country skiing and bobsleigh tracks, an ice rink, several ski jumps, and a fun park with a halfpipe.
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Queen of the Dolomites
The ski resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy) is a luxurious and fashionable place for winter holidays. It is located in the heart of the eastern part of the Dolomites. People come here not only to ski, but also to have a good time, to close business deals, to have a week of shopping against the picturesque backdrop of the Alps. On the territory of the town, mostly people do not go in sports suits, but wear the best expensive outfits to demonstrate their status and standard of living. The local slopes are suitable for amateur skiers with average skills.
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