Monte Elmo skiing area

This skiing mountain in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites skiing region in the Sesto Dolomites is considered to be family-friendly

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Wide slopes as far as the eyes can see in the Monte Elmo skiing area in the Three Peaks Dolomites skiing region.
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The Monte Elmo restaurant is located close to the mountain station and is one of the pivotal elements in the skiing area.
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The Igloo close to the Monte Elmo restaurant at the mountain station.
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Both experts and beginners are feeling at ease in the Monte Elmo skiing area.
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This valley run is only one of three in the Monte Elmo skiing area. It takes to Versciaco and is some 4.8 km long.
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The Monte Elmo restaurant is located at the mountain station. Perfect for warming up, having a cup of hot tea and enjoying the view on the surrounding mountains, which are really impressive.
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The Monte Baranci mountain range opposite the Monte Elmo skiing area. Slopes with a panoramic view!
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The Monte Elmo funicular, one of the state-of the are lift facilities in the Monte Elmo skiing area.
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View from the valley station of Versciaco towards Monte Elmo. This is also where you can find an easy slope for beginners.
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The Baita del Cacciatore refuge on the slope to Versciaco, ideal for a stop.
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Skiing in the winter forest, skiing at Monte Elmo.
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The mascot of the ski school in the Monte Elmo skiing area.
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Of course there are also several possibilities where to spend your après ski hours. Cosy refuges are a perfect place for celebrating, don’t you think?
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The skiing area Monte Elmo is considered to be THE family-friendly skiing area in Alta Pusteria and also belongs to the ski centre 3 Zinnen Dolomites in the Sesto Dolomites. This area is accessible via panoramic cable car from Sesto as well as from Versciaco. The Three Peaks Cable Car connects the Monte Elmo and Croda Rossa skiing areas, plenty of fun and gorgeous views on the Dolomites are guaranteed!

The ski runs have a total length of more than 60 km, with various degrees of difficulty. Included is the 4.8 km long Monte Elmo-Versciaco ski slope, which is the longest ski run in Alta Pusteria. This run has already been skiable when the skiing area started operating some 30 years ago. The new and spectacular Raut Nuova slope, however, is 3,8 km long and takes winter sports fans to the Lärchenhütte refuge. This skiing area is also venue for many winter events, and for this reason Monte Elmo is also called the event mountain.

For beginners Monte Elmo offers plain ski slopes that offer great conditions for those who would like to learn skiing. Another advantage of Monte Elmo is the view on the surrounding mountains of the Sesto Dolomites. And if you would like to see Monte Elmo from another perspective, you can try paragliding or hang-gliding, as Monte Elmo is also a popular starting point for those who love flying.

Winter season 2023/24: Dec 1, 2023 - April 7, 2024
Opening hours: 8.30 am - 4.30 pm
Altitude: 1,130 - 2,200 m a.s.l.
Km of slopes: 68 km
Lift facilities: 16