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Cavalese resort profile

Alpe Cermis · Trentino Alto Adige · Italy · 860–2250 m

Altitude860-2250 m
Vertical drop1390 m
Slopes24 km
Lifts7

Cavalese, Trentino Alto Adige

Resort overview

Resort base in the Alpe Cermis ski area.

Altitude1225 m
CountryItaly

Alpe Cermis ski area

Cavalese is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

ValleyVal di Fiemme
Mountain rangeFleimstaler Alpen
Vertical drop860 - 2250 meters
Descent1390 meters
Mountain(s)Prafiori 2263m

Alpe Cermis ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Cavalese.

Cavalese is a resort base in the Alpe Cermis ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 24 km of slopes, 860-2250 m altitude, 7 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 42%.

Ski areaAltitude range860–2250 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix24 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network7 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong vertical
Ski-area scale 24 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The mix leans toward beginner terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 42%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Useful upper altitudeStrong vertical rangeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1390 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure About 3.4 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 13,300 persons, about 1900 persons/hour per lift and 554 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 9.3 km, averaging about 1.3 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Alpe Cermis.

The slope mix leans toward beginner skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Slopes50 ski slopes
Total24 km
  • Blue10 km
  • Red9 km
  • Black5 km
Blue10 km42%
Red9 km38%
Black5 km20%
Loipes150 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Alpe Cermis.

The ski area has 7 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 86% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.4 slope km per lift.

Chair/gondola majorityDense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Chairlift 3
Gondola 3
T-bar / platter 1
Total lifts7
Lift capacity 13,300 persons/hour
Lift length9.3 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.

Higher terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€69€2.88/km
6-day adult€263€10.96/km
Daycard child€22€0.92/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m. The 8% share below 1,000 m is the most vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, while it may also provide sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local terrain permits.

Mid-mountain majorityLimited low terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Low (<1000m)8%
Intermediate (≤2000m)73%
High (≤3000m)19%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

Around 21% of mapped terrain is in a steeper class and 79% is moderate or gentler. Strong intermediate to advanced skiers have substantial technical options, while expert-level ability is mainly relevant on selected sectors.

Selective technical terrainLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler79%
Bit steep14%
Steep5%
Very steep2%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.

Colder-snow exposureCool-aspect majorityLargest share: North
North56%
East9%
South1%
West33%

Ski resort ratings for Cavalese compared to the site-wide resort benchmark. Open the ratings page to choose a different benchmark group. Based on 6 visitor reviews, with third-party overall rating evidence incorporated.

Overall rating 5.8
All resorts 6.2
Snow conditions 10
All resorts 7.6
Family friendly 8.1
All resorts 7.8
Beginner 8.0 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert 6.0 7.1 ▼
Free-nature 4.0 6.9 ▼
Snow 10.0 7.6 ▲
Family 8.1 7.8
Après-ski 6.0 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts 7.3 7.2

No visitor review is available for Cavalese yet.

Address

AddressTourismusverband Val di Fiemme Azienda per il Turismo della Valle di Fiemme Via Fratelli Bronzetti 60 38033 Cavalese Italy
PlaceCavalese Trentino Alto Adige Italy

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Family progression base

Mountain character

Alpe Cermis is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.

42% blue pistes

79% moderate/gentler terrain

The trade-off

Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.

Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.

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