The Cross-Country Area
The ski resort Adamello Ski hast two cross-country skiing centers to offer. At the Centro Fondo Valsozzine, located between Tonale and Ponte di Legno, there are three cross-country trails of varying difficulty available: the 2,5km long, easy Turistico, the medium Intermedio (3.0 km) and the difficult Esperti with a length of 5km. The Centro Fondo Vermiglio offers more than 20 km of cross-country tracks and a floodlit trail. It is possible to take cross-country skiing courses at the ski schools in both centers.
Interesting facts
- Offering 30 km cross-country trails, Passo Tonale - Ponte di Legno - Vermiglio is among the 15 largest Cross-Country Skiing Areas in Italy.
- Located at 1,878 m above sea level, the Cross-Country Skiing Area is among the 3 highest elevated Cross-Country Skiing Areas in Lombardy.
- Average snow depth during the season is 219 cm at summit elevation and 59 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 249 cm at summit elevation and 78 cm at the base. Therefore Passo Tonale - Ponte di Legno - Vermiglio is among the 3 cross-Country Skiing Areas with best snow conditions in Lombardy.
- Passo Tonale - Ponte di Legno - Vermiglio features 86 sunny days on average per season. The average for all cross-Country Skiing Areas in Italy is 72 sunny days. January is the sunniest month with an average of 16 sunny days. This makes the cross-Country skiing area one of the 10 sunniest in Italy.
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Pontedilegno Tonale Winter 2016 extended version