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Best Ski Resorts in Trento, Italy 2026/27: Largest, Highest & for Beginners

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The short answer

By mapped runs, the biggest ski areas in Trento, Italy are Val di Fassa (78 km), Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta (57 km) and Folgaria (46 km). The highest is Pejo 3000, with runs from 2,987 m (9,800 ft); the biggest vertical is at Pejo 3000 (1,580 m); and Ski Center Lavarone has the largest share of easy terrain (72%).

Top elevation of the highest resorts in this list500 m1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m2,500 mCampiglio Dolomiti di Brenta: top 2,511 m (8,238 ft)2,511Campiglio Dolom…Val di Fassa: top 2,435 m (7,989 ft)2,435Val di FassaBuffaure - Ciampac: top 2,435 m (7,989 ft)2,435Buffaure - Ciam…Belvedere - Col Rodella - Passo Pordoi: top 2,423 m (7,949 ft)2,423Belvedere - Col…San Martino di Castrozza - Passo Rolle: top 2,351 m (7,713 ft)2,351San Martino di …San Martino di Castrozza: top 2,351 m (7,713 ft)2,351San Martino di …Ski Area Alpe Lusia: top 2,339 m (7,674 ft)2,339Ski Area Alpe L…Folgarida-Marilleva: top 2,175 m (7,136 ft)2,175Folgarida-Maril…Paganella: top 2,124 m (6,969 ft)2,124PaganellaFolgaria: top 1,812 m (5,945 ft)1,812Folgaria
Top elevation of the highest mapped run, in metres. Full figures in the table below.
Largest ski areas in Trento, Italy by mapped runs
ResortTop elevationVerticalMapped runsEasy terrainSource
Val di Fassa2,435 m1,105 m78 km19%source
Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta2,511 m998 m57 km50%source
Folgaria1,812 m630 m46 km55%source
San Martino di Castrozza - Passo Rolle2,351 m950 m43 km48%source
Folgarida-Marilleva2,175 m885 m41 km56%source
Belvedere - Col Rodella - Passo Pordoi2,423 m983 m40 km10%source
Paganella2,124 m1,099 m34 km29%source
San Martino di Castrozza2,351 m950 m30 km47%source
Ski Area Alpe Lusia2,339 m1,157 m30 km45%source
Buffaure - Ciampac2,435 m1,104 m26 km10%source

Highest ski resorts in Trento

Higher resorts generally hold snow longer into spring. These have the highest mapped runs in Trento, Italy.

Pejo 3000: 2,987 m (9,800 ft) →Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta: 2,511 m (8,238 ft) →Val di Fassa: 2,435 m (7,989 ft) →Buffaure - Ciampac: 2,435 m (7,989 ft) →Belvedere - Col Rodella - Passo Pordoi: 2,423 m (7,949 ft) →

Biggest vertical drop

Vertical is the height difference between the highest and lowest mapped runs: a guide to how long the longest descents can be.

Pejo 3000: 1,580 m vertical →Alpe Cermis: 1,388 m vertical →Pinzolo: 1,248 m vertical →Ski Area Alpe Lusia: 1,157 m vertical →Val di Fassa: 1,105 m vertical →

Best for beginners (most easy terrain)

Ranked by the share of mapped run length graded novice or easy. A big share of gentle runs gives beginners more room to progress; also check where the ski school meets.

Ski Center Lavarone: 72% easy (13 km total) →Vigo di Fassa - Ciampedie: 62% easy (13 km total) →Brentonico: 58% easy (22 km total) →Folgarida-Marilleva: 56% easy (41 km total) →Folgaria: 55% easy (46 km total) →

How we chose

“Best” here means measurable: size (km of mapped downhill runs), top elevation, vertical drop and the share of easy terrain, across the 17 ski areas with at least 20 km of runs and five lifts in Trento, Italy. Figures come from OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap, retrieved 2026-10-10, and can differ from resorts’ own published numbers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the biggest ski resort in Trento?

By mapped runs, Val di Fassa, with about 78 km and 37 lifts.

What is the highest ski resort in Trento?

Pejo 3000, with mapped runs starting at about 2,987 m (9,800 ft).

Which Trento ski resort is best for beginners?

By share of easy terrain, Ski Center Lavarone (72% of runs graded novice or easy). Also consider ski school locations and lift access.

Official sources

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