Cross-country skiing in Cortina

Cortina d'Ampezzo, the world-wide famous ski resort, is the right place to practice all kinds of winter sports like Alpine skiing, ice hockey, bobsleigh, and of course cross-country skiing. Fiames has a center with trails of all levels, always perfectly snow-covered and included in the Natural Park of the Ampezzo Dolomites

The Fiames Sport Nordic Center is a well equipped facility with a network of trails for a total of 70 km. Cross-country skiing lovers have at their disposal state of the art equipments and a professional staff always ready to suggest them the most suitable trails and equipments. There is also a wide solarium terrace right at the beginning of the trails, especially designed for all those who, after having skied for a few hours, decide to take a well deserved break. The cross-country is also the strating point of the Cortina/Dobbiaco trail. 

The range of trails offered by this center goes from the easy practice trails and the ex-runway, suitable for beginners, to the ups and downs of trails like Pian de Ra Spines and Pian de Loa in the wonderful forests of the Natural Park of the Ampezzo Dolomites, trails suitable for those looking for longer and more technical runs.

Pro skiers and experts find a perfect ground to put themselves to the test, train and hone their technique on the technical curves, ups and downs of the 4 circuits (2, 3, 5 and 7.5 km) of the competition trail 3G, with a wonderful view at the foot of the Pomagagnon Mountain. The Tre Croci Pass of 10 km is perfect for the atletes and the more expert skiers. 

The cross-country slopes of Cortina

PIAN DE LOA slope

• Cross-country track dedicated to both classic and free technique of about 11 km.
• Medium difficulty track.
• Height difference mt. 113 - Maximum slope 8%

PIAN DE RA SPINES

• Cross-country track dedicated to both the classic technique and the free-lung technique. km. 6
• Track of easy difficulty
• Height difference mt. 45 – maximum slope 5%

3G track 

• Cross-country track dedicated to both the classic and free technique called 3G, km. 10
• Medium difficulty track
• Height difference mt. 45 – maximum slope 10%

Ex Dolomiti Railway 

• Cross-country track dedicated to both the classic technique and the free technique  of easy difficulty
• Height difference mt. 200 – maximum slope 2%

THREE CROSSES 

• Cross-country track dedicated to both the classic and free technique called Tre Croci, km. 10
• Competitive track
• Total height difference mt. 84 – maximum gradient uphill 31%, downhill 52%