Arabba - Marmolada italy
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Arabba - Marmolada Italy.
Arabba - Marmolada Ski Holiday Facts
Established in 1906 the Italian ski resort Arabba - Marmolada lies at 1602 metres altitude in the Veneto region of the Italian Dolomites \ Dolomiten. With the highest lifts and ski slopes at 3269m Arabba - Marmolada ski area is snow sure. Over 134 snow cannons ensure artificial Arabba - Marmolada snow making covers 55km of ski trails, which equates to around 95 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Arabba - Marmolada (Italy) is Venice / Venezia at a distance of 160km or approximately 180 minutes driving time. Arabba - Marmolada ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
One of the most famous resorts on the Sella Ronda circuit, having some of the area's most challenging skiing. Sella Ronda is a huge mountain massif and it is possible to ski around it via Corvara and Canazei. The pink Dolomite rock of the area forms some spectacular scenery.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Arabba - Marmolada Italy
Beginner Trails
 0 runs 0km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
 23 runs 30km |
45% |
Advanced Trails
 25 runs 25km |
49% |
Expert Trails
 3 runs 3km |
5% |
Arabba - Marmolada Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski |  |
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| Family friendly | |
| Snowsure | |
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| Value for money | |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €182 - €206 |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Dec 2012 |
| Ski Resort Closes | Apr 2013 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Arabba - Marmolada Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 62km |
| total length of Arabba - Marmolada trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 12.2km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | ? |
| direction Arabba - Marmolada ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 3269m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 1446m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 1602m |
| centre of Arabba - Marmolada ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1823m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 1823m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Arabba - Marmolada
Skiing Arabba - Marmolada you'll enjoy 51 pistes and trails and that means approximately 62km of ski runs. Arabba - Marmolada lifts number 28 with the capacity to uplift 41550 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Italian ski resort of Arabba - Marmolada is over 12.2km long. Ski Arabba - Marmolada summer or winter as there is also glacier skiing in Arabba - Marmolada.
Arabba - Marmolada Ski Area
Arabba - Marmolada ski area has 0% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 45% intermediate, 49% advanced ski slopes and 5% for expert skiers - the most difficult Arabba - Marmolada piste is the 2.74km Pista Fodom run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can't ski Arabba - Marmolada after dark.
Arabba - Marmolada for skiing gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
Snowboarding in Arabba - Marmolada
If you snowboard Arabba - Marmolada you'll want to know that, of the 28 ski lifts in total, 4 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Arabba - Marmolada snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Arabba - Marmolada snowboard facilities include 0 terrain parks and 0 half pipe (longest half pipe length is ? metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Arabba - Marmolada for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Arabba - Marmolada Apres Ski
The apres ski Arabba - Marmolada scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
26 apres ski bars 50 restaurants 0 bowling 0 night club 0 cinema 0 billiards / pool 0 games room 1 concert 0 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 5 saunas 5 hot tubs 4 solariums 4 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 1 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 0 horse riding 7.5 prepare winter walks 1 climbing 0 golf 0 fishing 4 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities ?.
SNO-man says
Arabba has fairly limited facilities besides its legendary skiing. The resort offers snow mobile rental, snow shoe excursions, wellness centre, dinner in mountain huts and concerts are sometimes staged and there is a natural ice rink. Excursions are possible to glamorous Cortina d'Ampezzo with its excellent shopping.
Arabba - Marmolada for apres ski gets 2 stars out of 5 overall
More Arabba - Marmolada Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Arabba - Marmolada resort - ski Arabba - Marmolada by any other name
The Italian ski resort of Arabba - Marmolada ski resort is also known as Arabba and has the following common misspellings:
Arabba - Marmolada ski area has ski slopes which face ?
The direction which the various Arabba - Marmolada ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Arabba - Marmolada ski resort has ski slopes facing ?.
Arabba - Marmolada for snow gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
Arabba - Marmolada reviews, 4 star rating and resort and ski area information is collated by SNO man from staff experience and customer feedback.