Andalo - Fai della Paganella

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Fai della Paganella
Italy
46° 10' 11.028" N, 11° 0' 37.476" E
IT
General info: 

The Paganella ski resort is comprised of a modern carousel of interconnected ski lifts: 2 six-seat cabins, 5 four-seat chairlifts and 3 two-seat chairlifts. The ski resort caters to skiers of all ability levels thanks to a series of easy and medium difficulty slopes as well as a black run for expert skiers. Beginners can take advantage of 4 ski school slopes, 2 in altitude and 2 in town, which also have play areas for children. The ski season is guaranteed from the beginning of December thanks to an extensive snowmaking infrastructure which covers 98% of the zone and to the meticulous and expert maintenance of the slopes. The Paganella Brenta Skipass is part of the “Skirama Dolomiti Adamello Brenta” ski area. For cross-country ski lovers there's a 3 km ring at the Andalo Sport Center which is illuminated at night and a 5 km ring which winds through the woods. Paganella has a great location: it's 20 minutes from the Brenner private://Mezzocorona/San Micheleprivate:// exit of the highway, and it's at an altitude that varies between 800 and 1000 m. The Paganella plateau with the towns of Andalo, Fai, and Molveno offers places to stay, entertainment and relaxation for everyone. The area's natural beauty is one of its strong points. The Paganella ski resort, the magnificent peaks of the Brenta Dolomites, the clear waters of Lake Molveno, the flora and fauna of the Adamello Brenta Natural Park, and the panoramic terrace over the Adige Valley can be enjoyed all year round.

BASE: 3412ft
SUMMIT: 6971ft
VERTICAL DROP: 3559ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 19
Gondolas: 2
Chairs: 14
Surface: 3

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €36.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €183.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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