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Slope offering, variety of runs at the ski resort 3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass
The varied slopes offer runs of all difficulty levels. As well as one of the steepest slopes in Italy, mainly intermediate level slopes lead down to the valley. The slopes are wide and ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. Easy slopes can also be found throughout the ski resort. On almost all of the slopes, you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Drei Zinnen (Three Peaks).
Runs/slopes
Total: 86.4 km
Easy | 40.4 km |
Intermediate | 37.6 km |
Difficult | 8.4 km |
Interconnection information
The ski resort around Sexten/Sesto includes the linked areas of Helm/Elmo, Rotwand/Croda Rossa and the Kreuzbergpass/Passo Monte Croce. There is no direct link to the other ski resorts in the Drei Zinnen Dolomites (Three Peaks Dolomites) area. These are Padola/Val Comelico, Haunold, Toblach and Prags.
Worth knowing
- Artificial snow-making
395 Snow cannons
100 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities - Valley run available
Valley runs with snow-making capabilities lead to all base stations.
Run location
- just above tree line
- under tree line
Longest run
- Helm-Vierschach · Length 4.8 km · Elevation difference 1070 m
Most difficult run
- Holzriese 2 · Length 0.7 km · Elevation difference 300 m
The Holzriese 2 is the steepest slope in Italy with a 72% gradient.
Slope tip
- Drei Zinnen
- Hasenköpfl
- Signaue
- Helm-Vierschach
Suggested routes through ski resort
- Giro Delle Cime (Three Peaks Dolomites Tour) - a day tour for passionate skiers taking in 5 mountains, around 30 kilometres of slopes and 9,700 vertical metres.
Snowparks
- No snow park/fun park
- No halfpipe
Highlights
- Public race course with time measurement - free of charge
Rotwandwiesen - SkiMovie
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On the Helm at the 4-person practice chairlift
Top Slope Offering
16 strengths of this ski resort
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