Skitour dei Forti: Folgaria, Lavarone e Luserna

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Folgaria, Lavarone and Luserna, represent the tip of the ski area of south-eastern Trentino, inserted into a scene of great charm, between the remains of the fortifications of the Great War (1915-18) and bounded on the north by Valsugana, south by the Valley Terragnolo, west by Vallagarina - Val d'Adige and east by the 'plateau of Asiago and Val d'Astico.
As evidence of the Great War are the Austro-Hungarian fortifications, the "Fortress of the Emperor" Gschwendt-Belvedere Forte, Forte Cima Vezzena Busa Verle, Lusérn Forte, Forte Chele large sum Alto, Forte Dosso of the Somme. The forts are located along a line of 30 km between the top and the ranges of Vezzena Serrada and connected to the others by former military roads, and small trenches.
The ski area offers the carousel Skitour: about 70 km of slopes well that are well maintained. There are two centres for skiing: Passo Coe at 1610 m. altitude with 35 km. of tracks (which hosted the Masters World Cup 97), and Fort Cherle to 1400 m. long with 14 km.

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