Campitello di Fasso is a charming ski village that sits in a picturesque valley at 1,450 meters above sea level, surrounded by the mountainous peaks of the Dolomite Alps. This small town, with a population of only 730, is rather remote. It sits approximately 40 kilometers from the nearest train station in Bolzano and 175 kilometers from the closest airport in Venice, providing you with a pure and unspoiled Alpine environment.
A number of hotel possibilities await you in Campitello di Fasso. Everything from four star luxury resort hotels to more affordable two star hotels can be found in the area. Charming bed and breakfasts offering a quieter stay and more personalized service are tucked in both the village and its more remote outlying areas.
For those looking for a more natural experience in Campitello di Fasso, campsites with RV hook-ups as well as quiet alpine huts sitting at the base of the mountains are available.
Campitello di Fasso has two main ski districts, Val di Fossa and Sella Ronda. Despite the remote location of the village, Val di Fossa is one of the most up-to-date ski areas throughout Europe. Expect to find evenly distributed snow, short wait times on the 460 total lifts, and optimum skiing conditions from even the beginning of ski season at Val di Fossa. Val di Fossa also offers skibus service to ensure easier movement around the ski area.
Sella Ronda offers a more classic ski experience, where the natural beauty of the Alps and a fabulous downhill experience await you. Sella Ronda has runs and trails designed for both the average and expert skier.
The most popular winter activity in Campitello di Fasso is skiing in the two ski districts, which offer many kilometers of ski trails and runs. You can take a break from the slopes to explore the city's culture. The art galleries of Alberto Detomes and Martino Lorenz feature their handmade arts and crafts for browsing and purchase. Find hand-crafted Ladin furnishings at Ladin Decor.
In summer months, the area comes alive with a variety of outdoor activities. Golf is an increasingly popular sport in the area. If you are feeling up for an adventure, para-gliding and hang-gliding are available. You can spend time at the city's modern indoor recreation center, offering such activities as tennis, soccer, and basketball. The recreation center also has a practice area for rock climbing so you can fine tune your skills before you head to the mountains.
