Paganella Ski

The famous ski area of Andalo and Fai della Paganella is one of the most modern throughout Trentino

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Unique scenery in the Brenta Dolomites: the Paganella does not only offer well-groomed ski slopes, but also great views of the Dolomites.
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The US men’s ski team has been training on the black slope Olimpionica 2 for some years now.
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The Paganella skiing area features several ski slopes of all difficulty levels to meet everybody’s needs.
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The Paganella ski area provides 20 lift facilities: 4 gondola lifts, 11 chair lifts and 5 conveyor belts.
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In the area of Paganella you can also undertake wonderful snowshoe hikes.
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Slopes, valleys and mountain summits, that’s what you can see from the Paganella Ski Area.
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The Paganella ski carousel offers more than 50 km of ski slopes, which are artificially snowed if necessary.
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The slopes of the Paganella Skiing area extend on an altitude difference of 1,000 m between Andalo (1,028 m a.s.l.) and the La Roda mountain hut at 2,125 m a.s.l.
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In winter Andalo and Fai turn into a winter paradise with ski slopes, cross-country ski slopes, snowshoe hiking routes and much more.
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Ski passes for every taste: besides the Paganella ticket you can purchase the Skirama ski pass which gives you access to the slopes of Folgarida-Marilleva, Madonna di Campiglio, Pinzolo, Passo Tonale, Pejo, Bondone and Folgaria/Lavarone, which belong to the Skirama Dolomiti Adamello Brenta ski carousel.
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The Paganella Ski Area offers four training slopes for children, two of which in the skiing area and the other two in the village.
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Conca d’Argento, Olimpionica, Gaggia, Cacciatori, San Antonio, Salare, Tre-tre, Panoramica, Dosso Larici, Nuvola Rossa, La Rocca: these ski slopes earned the Paganella skiing area its international fame.
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There are four ski rentals in Andalo and Fai della Paganella.
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Winter impressions: mountains, snow, forests…
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The Paganella Ski Area offers modern lift facilities with a transport capacity of 27,000 people per hour.
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Another lift facility starts at Passo Santel near Fai della Paganella.
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The Paganella Ski area features modern and well-connected ski lifts which take you up to 2,125 m a.s.l. With 50 km of slopes for skiers of all levels, this ski resort is suitable also for families with children.

The ski area is only a few kilometres from Trento and delights visitors with stunning all-round views of the Brenta Dolomites and the Altopiano della Paganella. The ski lifts and the pistes can be accessed from Andalo and Fai della Paganella (hamlet of Santel). The skiing area is complete with four training pistes and the PaganellaSnowpark which is reachable by the Telecabina Andalo - Doss Pelà cable car. On Tuesdays and Fridays, the Cacciatori 1 slope is open also at night from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. The campi scuola Rindole and Laghet near the valley stations of the cable cars are complete with chair lifts and conveyor belts. Here, young beginners can take their first steps on skis in a welcoming environment.

The news in the winter season 2025/26:

** The two seater Meriz chair lift was replaced with a new four seater fixed-grip chairlift
**New photovoltaic system at the Rifugio Meriz
**New rental service at the ski deposit 2001

The ski area organises numerous snowshoe hikes and mountaineering ski tours in the Adamello-Brenta Nature Park, as well as ice-climbing courses. Ice skating lovers can have fun at the Ice Rink Andalo or in Fai della Paganella. Cross-country skiers can try the 2.5 km long cross-country ski track.