Piste Ski Alpin Ovifat

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Location

Liège
Belgium
50° 28' 26.4" N, 6° 6' 3.6" E
BE
General info: 

At the border of the hight of Hautes Fagnes is teh little alpine ski centre of Ovifat situated. The ski centre offers 3 slopes with 3 lifts. If enough snowcover, you can start skiing from 9.30 - ideal for beginners and more experienced skiërs. Offcourse you can´t compare this with the big resorts in the Alps, but as a ´warming up´ this is definitly a good choice, only a few hours drive away!

BASE: 1968ft
SUMMIT: 2132ft
VERTICAL DROP: 164ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 3

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