
Civetta
Weather at Civetta
Low: -2.8°C / High: 2.7°C
Wind: SW 3 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 5 cm
7 days: 116 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 0 cm
Season Total: 125 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Civetta offers 80 kilometres of varied skiing beneath the imposing northwest face of Monte Civetta, the 'Wall of Walls' rising dramatically to 3,220 metres in the eastern Dolomites. The resort spans four traditional villages—Alleghe, Selva di Cadore, Palafavera, and Zoldo Alto—with skiing elevations from 1,000 to 2,100 metres. Modern snowmaking systems cover 80% of all marked runs, ensuring reliable conditions throughout winter. The ski area specialises in intermediate terrain with beautiful tree-lined descents and wide-open bowls, while maintaining dedicated beginner zones and technical challenges including the renowned Foppe run with its sustained 40% gradient.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
52
Total Area
72km
44.7 miles
Civetta Lift System
The Civetta lift system comprises 25 modern installations strategically positioned to connect all sectors and villages within the resort. The network combines high-capacity gondolas providing valley access with detachable chairlifts serving primary routes and surface lifts for beginner zones. Recent infrastructure investments have introduced weather protection bubbles on newer chairlifts and expanded uphill capacity at crucial junctions. The system's thoughtful design enables excellent circulation throughout the resort while minimising traversing between sectors, with strategic lift placements that facilitate logical progression through varied terrain while showcasing spectacular Dolomite scenery.
Lifts
Total Lifts
26
Lift Types
6
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Set within the UNESCO-protected Dolomites 120 kilometres north of Venice, Civetta spans four municipalities within the Veneto and Belluno provinces. The resort's principal villages maintain distinctive Alpine architecture and strong cultural connections to both Italian and Ladin heritage. Alleghe, with its stunning lakeside setting, serves as the main access point, while Selva di Cadore, Palafavera, and Zoldo Alto offer quieter alternatives with direct slope access. The surrounding region features remarkable biodiversity within protected national park areas, accessible via winter hiking trails. The resort's strategic position places it within the broader Dolomiti Superski network, with connections to neighbouring areas via efficient bus services.
Civetta
, italy
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Season Info
The Civetta winter season typically runs from early December through mid-April, with optimal conditions from late December through March. The area receives approximately 4 metres of natural snowfall annually, supplemented by extensive snowmaking on key routes. Early season operations concentrate around mid-mountain sectors before expanding to valley connections as conditions permit. February typically delivers peak snow depths, particularly on north-facing slopes, while March brings increasing sunshine hours that showcase the extraordinary Dolomite landscape. The resort follows the Dolomiti Superski calendar, with special events including January's torchlight descents and February's Carnival celebrations.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
12/5/2025
Closing Day
3/30/2026
Days Open
116
Annual Snowfall
Metric
3.5m
350cm
Imperial
11.5ft
138in
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