Stagione invernale 2011-2012 dal 29 ottobre 2011 al 6 maggio 2012
update 20 May, 10:41
Last snow:
5 May, 30 cm
Located along three valleys of Italy and Switzerland, against the backdrop of the Matterhorn (4478 meters), up to 3883 meters of the Klein Matterhorn, is linked to the slopes of Zermatt and Valtournenche for a total of 350 kilometers of ski slopes. Near the ski lifts Cretaz the area is equipped with lighting allowing the holding of night skiing events. For lovers of cross-country skiing in Cervinia you can find a circuit of 3 km on the grounds of the golf course, while in Valtournenche is a circuit of 3.3 km and another of 6.5km. In summer it is possible to ski in Switzerland on the slopes of the Plateau Rosa glacier. Cervinia also has a bobsled to 1520 m with a height difference of 139 m. The town is also the starting point for excursions to the area shelters and for climbing the Matterhorn. There are various mountaineering paths.
Giro d'' Italy has arrived. The image of our mountains a few months ago were the domain of sports fans inrvernali, for the next three weeks will become the hub for fans of the event in pink. That of cycling enthusiasts is a public area and contested by the operators tourism, which in the months prior to start of the race'' have developed great preparations for the grand finale that promises to be very uncertain and exciting.
closes a very positive season for Breuil-Cervinia, that during the winter was one of the best ski resorts with snow and cold in this April can still count on an almost winter and the snow tracks open back up to Cervinia. plants at the foot of the Matterhorn will be the last to close in the Valle d'Aosta, on 6 May, but the weekend of May 19 to 20 who want to make a late skiing can take advantage of the opening of the ski area during the extraordinary valdaostana stage of the Tour of Italy.
The new Monte Rosa Hut is located at 2.883m on the Glaciers of the Rose, above Zermatt, and was inaugurated in 2009 by replacing the old structure dating back to 1895. The building has a special focus on environmental sustainability and thanks to cutting-edge architecture and high technology has managed to reduce by one third of CO2 emissions compared to the old shelter.
Begin dismantling the operations of the Mont Blanc Ski between the Torino Hut and Punta Helbronner. Until the end of the work, the terrace of the glaciers will no longer visibitabile and present in a new dressing for the reopening of 2015. Throughout the summer, the two sections of the cable car at the bottom will continue to carry tourists up to the Torino hut.
cableways Chamois, Champorcher, Cogne Gran Paradiso, Torgnon, Grand Saint-Bernard, Brusson, Gressoney-Saint-Jean enters the circle of direct subsidiaries Finaosta, the holding company of Valle d'' Aosta. The operation requires Finaosta conquer the exclusive control of seven company through the subscription of capital increases that lead to hold 50.01 percent each.
Hosquet Lodge of Cervinia is a twentieth-century cottage in Valle d'Aosta recently affected by a renovation project inspired by criteria of total eco-sustainability and environmental friendliness. The restructuring is part of the development plan and development of nature tourism implemented by the promoter of the area of ​​the Matterhorn, and involved the use of the latest materials to obtain significant energy savings.
The winter season is now winding down and, despite not been exciting from the point of view runs like last year due to low abundance of snow, many ski areas are still open where you can spend the holiday of Passover " white. " From the Dolomiti Superski, where scierà until late April due to snow on the mountain on Sunday and Monday.
The super-giant "Reine blanche", organized by Cervino SpA reached its third edition and this year will be held Saturday 31th March on the snow of Valtournenche. The race ha already more than 300 enrolled, divided into professionals and amateurs; Present the big names of Italian cycling national, Ivan Gotti and Gianni Bugno. Saturday evening after the race preview presentation of the Giro d'Italia, which will return next May 19 to make a stop at the foot of the Matterhorn.
The Breuil-Cervinia Resort promotes the combination of ski and technology providing customers with a free wi-fi area in Plan Maison. In a specially arranged exhibition located at Plan Maison arrival of the plants, the skiers will also find a charging station for cell phones and tablet called ECOPrivate Station, powered by solar panels in order to respect the environment.
great strides towards Millet Tour Rutor Extrême 2012. The three days of touring in Arvier and Valgrisenche will start on March 30 next year until April 1 will take lovers and professionals engaged on snow skis and skins Aosta Valley, for what is proposed as a crucial stage of La Grande Course, circuit, the spread between winter 2011 and this year, includes five of the most important races of the ski world, ie the French Mint Pierra, the Swiss Patrouille des Glaciers and the Italian Trofeo Mezzalama, Adamello Ski Raid and the Tour du Rutor Extrême, indeed.
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