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ItalyALPE DI SIUSIMarketing Society ALTO ADIGE (SOUTH TYROL)(Language German and Italian) The stupendous Alpe Siusi and the fabulous rock scenery of the Sciliar which stands above it are located in the western Dolomites close to Val Gardena. This area may be the most characteristic of the Dolomites with its variety of ski terrain.
Elevation: Base/Village: 1000 m (3,280 ft); Top: 2,300 m (7,544 ft) Vertical: 1,300 m (4,264 ft) Terrain: 60 km (37 mi) of downhill slopes and snowfields, can accommodate skiers of all ability levels; part of a skiing district of 50 sq. kilometers; 30% beginner, 55% intermediate, 15% advanced Skiing Circus: Dolomite Super Ski is the biggest ski circuit in the world, 464 cableways and lifts; 1,180 km of ski runs, 12 valleys Lifts: 22, including gondolas, six-pack and quad chairlifts Lift Capacity: 23,000 p/h resort Ski Season: Dec.-April Cross Country: 60 km (37 mi); also 30 km (19 mi) of winter walking trails Ski School: 4 Schools & snowboarding/125 Instructors Mountain Restaurants: Yes Other Winter Activities: Paragliding, Nordic walking, horse drawn sleigh, ice skating/artificial, indoor swimming, indoor tennis, mono-skiing; sauna, snowboarding Après-Ski: Bars, discos, cafes Shopping Services: Variety of shops, first-aid Credit Cards: AE, MC, VISA; Most major American credit cards accepted Child Care: Kindergarten Lodging: 116 Hotels, pensions-chalets, apartments, private homes Transportation: Gateway Airport: Milan; Munich; Venice Closest Provincial City: Bolzano 28 km (17 mi) By Auto from Airport: Motorway to Bolzano-Chuisa-Alpe Siusi By Bus from Airport: Same as car By Train: Railway to Bolzano, from Bolzano several bus transfers to resort Best Deal: Dolomite Super Ski Pass. Ski Pass: Val Gardena/Alpe DiSiusi Other Information: Beautiful scenery with unequalled Dolomite landscapes; language and traditions are mainly German
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