Ski area Plan de Corones

The ski area around Plan de Corones (2,275 m), South Tyrol's no. 1 ski mountain, offers more than just a little skiing fun with the lift pass "Plan de Corones". Thanks to the several snow-making systems, the area is snow-secure from December to April. 119 kilometres of piste and 32 modern lift systems between 973 - 2,275 m provide unforgettable ski enjoyment for big and small.

Beginners, children and families will love the Korer cable car with its 8-person gondola; here you will find a 100 m wide piste with a 160 m difference in altitude. The Plan de Coronoes is known as a very child friendly ski area with many attractions for the small ones. For instance, "Croniworld" can be found at the peak of Plan de Corones, where parents can watch their children's progress and at the same time enjoy a beautiful 360° panorama.

The "Sylvester" and "Herrnegg" valley runs, however, challenge even experts and experienced alpinists! Snowboarders can burn off steam on the half-pipe. No other ski area is so diverse and varied as Plan de Corones! The area is also known as host to various sports events, e.g. Snowboard World Cup, Biathalon World Championship or the international Valle di Casies run, the largest sporting event in South Tyrol.

In order to guarantee the perfect skiing experience, the ski area is regularly upgraded: The ever-popular sun lift has been replaced, completely modernised and equipped with many new features such as heated seats and protective bonnets. Free Wi-Fi is available in the Miara cabins and the snowmaking systems have been improved. In the 19/20 season, the non-detachable Rara chairlift was replaced by the modern ‘Skitrans Bronta’. Since its construction, it has held the title of the shortest 12-seater gondola lift in the world and connects the valley stations of the ‘Miara’ and ‘Pedagá’ gondolas.

For an even bigger selection of pistes, you can upgrade to the Dolomiti Superski lift pass, with which you can choose between 1,200 km of pistes and 450 lift systems (see ski region info)!

At many ski pass sales locations in the "Plan de Corones" ski area, you have free-of-charge access to Wi-Fi hotspots. With an upgrade to the "Dolomiti Superski" ski pass, even more hotspots in mountain railway stations and in restaurants in the different ski areas are available.

Rules of conduct on ski pistes in Italy

To ensure safety on the ski slopes in Italy, stricter safety regulations have been in force since 2022. In order to use the ski areas, everyone must have liability insurance that covers damage to third parties. It will also be possible to take out this insurance on site for individual days. Drunken skiing is prohibited and punishable by heavy fines, with a maximum of 0.5 mg of alcohol per litre of blood. To reduce the risk of injury, helmets are also compulsory for all minors when skiing, snowboarding or tobogganing.

Night skiing Rasun

A worthwhile destination for night skiing at Plan de Corones is the Korer piste in Riscone. Every Saturday and Tuesday from 19:30 to 22:00 it is possible ski on the floodlit pistes. With a length of approx. 1.7 m, you can enjoy pure night skiing fun. Tobogganing is also allowed on the piste.

Another approx. 1.3 km night skiing piste can be found in Terenten. Here you can end your day with night skiing on the illuminated piste every Friday from 19:00 - 21:30.

Furthermore, another piste that is operated for night skiing can be found in Taisen. With the ski lift Guggenberg/Taisten you can use the approx. 1.5 km piste every Friday from 19:30 to 22:00.

You can also conquer the pistes in St. Vigil at night time. The approx. 700 m Ciancross piste is open for an extra shift every Tuesday and Thursday from 20:00 - 22:00. Here you can also go tobogganing.

Après ski Rasun

Snowpark: Snowpark Kronplatz Rasun

The largest and most modern ski area in South Tyrol, the "Plan de Corones" offer both fascinating panorama views, as well as perfect piste conditions and caters to all ambitious winter sports fans needs. Which options do the freestylers have, if they want to spend a great holiday here? This question is easily answered, as there are 2 great snow parks here which provide the right atmosphere for all fans of the scene.

Just below the "Belverde" mountain station is the "Easy Park" which lives up to it's name. On a length of 800 m and at an altitude of 2,230 m it offers an easy line which serves perfectly to be introduced correctly to the world of freestyling. Kickers, boxes, rails, a truck tyre and a straight industry pipe provide the right base for nice jumps.

The "Jib Park" on the "Korer" piste is to be found close to the valley station of "Bruneck/Reischach". This fun park is 300 m long and comprises various obstacles for newbies to tackle the challenge and learn how to become of the pros! Do you also want to be part of that?

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