Val Gardena-Gröden - Val Gardena-Gröden visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Val Gardena-Gröden' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Dolomites.

Val Gardena is a popular tourist destination in the Dolomites of South Tyrol. Rising to the Sella Pass and dominated by the Sassolungo Group of mountains, it offers ample opportunities for sports and holidays year round. It is best known for skiing, rock climbing and wood carving.

Val Gherdëina is in Bolzano-Bozen Urtijëi. Within the valley are three villages, Sëlva and Santa Cristina. The Sella Pass links the valley with Canazei in the Val di Fassa, climbing to 2244m en route. It is used by cyclists for the Maratona dles Dolomites (Dolomites Marathong) one day cycle race during the summer and links skiing areas in both valleys during the winter.

Val Garden - Skiing

Val Gardenis well suited for skiing and other winter sports. Popular resorts within the valley include Selva, Santa Cristina and Ortisei. Together these offer 175km of perfectly groomed slopes popular with skiers and snow-boarders of all abilities. 83 modern ski-lifts make access to all parts of the mountains easy and fast. The valley often hosts international skiing races and competitions, including the Saslong Downhill course, considered one of the five classic downhill races on a par with the Lauberhorn (SUI) race in Wengen.

Val Gardena/Gröden Tourist Information
South Tyrol / Italy
Phone: +39 0471 777 777
Fax: +39 0471 792 235
Email: info@valgardena.it
Web: val-gardena.com

Road: Val Gardena-Gröden is on the SS242, reached by the E45 (A22) from Bolzano (30km west) and Naz-Sciaves (40km east). The SS242 continues up the valley becoming the Passo Sella road.
Flight: Milan International Airport, Airport Bolzano Dolomiti (from Rome)