Madonna di Campiglio

This extensive ski area connects Madonna di Campiglio with Pinzolo and Folgarida-Marilleva, offering a combined total of over 150 km of interconnected ski slopes accessible with a single ski pass. The area features 50 lifts and covers a vast range of terrains: approximately 50 blue (easy) runs, 59 red (intermediate) runs, and 17 black (expert) runs, including the legendary 'Spinale Direttissima' with its challenging Schumacher Streif, and the '3Tre' World Cup slalom run on Monte Pancugolo. The Skiarea is famous for its efficient lift system and diverse terrain, suitable for beginners, families, and expert skiers alike. Multiple snow parks, including the Ursus Snowpark, are integrated into the network. Operating hours are generally from 08:30 to 16:30 during the winter season.

Located on the Grosté ski area at an altitude of 2,500m, the Ursus Snowpark is one of the most renowned snow parks in the Alps. It boasts over 40 features including kickers, boxes, rails, funboxes, and a half-pipe, catering to riders of all levels, from beginners to pros. The park is meticulously maintained daily and regularly hosts international competitions. It's accessible via the Grosté express gondola. A dedicated area for beginners (Ursus Mini Park) allows new riders to learn in a safe environment. Open daily during ski season, typically from 09:00 to 16:00.

A classic and highly recommended summer hiking trail that showcases some of the most spectacular alpine scenery around Madonna di Campiglio. This demanding but incredibly rewarding circular route typically covers a distance of around 12-15 km with an elevation gain of 700-900 meters, taking approximately 5-7 hours. It visits five beautiful alpine lakes: Lago Ritorto, Lago Seròli, Lago Gelato, Lago Lambin, and Lago Nambino. The trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Brenta Dolomites. Access is often facilitated by the 5 Laghi cable car, reducing the initial ascent. Hikers should be moderately fit and prepared for varied terrain. Best enjoyed from late June to late September.

An epic mountain biking circuit offering three distinct routes (Expert, Country, and Family) around the Brenta Dolomites. The Expert route is a challenging 171 km loop with over 7,700 meters of elevation gain, requiring multiple days and significant fitness, passing through Madonna di Campiglio, Pinzolo, Molveno, and Comano Terme. The Country route is a more accessible 130 km option (5,000m gain), while the Family route offers gentler sections. All routes provide stunning views and connect picturesque villages and mountain huts. Specialized bike rentals and guided tours are available. Operational from May to October, weather permitting.

Known as the 'Valley of the Waterfalls', Val Genova is a majestic glacial valley located within the Adamello Brenta Natural Park, just a short drive from Madonna di Campiglio. It's famous for its numerous spectacular waterfalls, including the impressive Nardis Waterfalls (Cascate di Nardis), which plunge over 130 meters. The valley offers easy walking trails suitable for families, as well as more strenuous hikes leading to high-alpine refuges. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking tranquility amidst pristine wilderness. Access is typically via a seasonal shuttle bus during peak summer months, limiting car traffic. Open from late spring to early autumn.

The most famous waterfalls in the Val Genova, located within the Adamello Brenta Natural Park. These majestic cascades plunge over 130 meters down granite cliffs, creating a spectacular natural display. An easily accessible viewing platform allows visitors to get close to the powerful spray, and a short, paved walking path leads to their base. During summer, the area around the falls is a popular picnic spot. Access is managed via a park shuttle bus during peak season to preserve the natural environment. Best viewed in late spring and early summer when meltwater is abundant.