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Orsa Maggiore at Val di Fassa

Intermediate · 2160 m long with 312 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 20° at its steepest, facing W.

20°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
2160 mlength
312 mvertical
2422 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Orsa Maggiore is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Orsa Maggiore

Lifts that reach the top: Orsa Maggiore (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pozza - Buffaure
  2. Ski Buffaure Panorama (intermediate)
  3. Ski Salvan, Buffaure Panorama (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ride Col de Valvacin
  6. Ski Valvacin (intermediate)
  7. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  8. Ski Pala del Geiger (intermediate)
  9. Ride Orsa Maggiore

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pala del Gheiger (1 min), Orsa Maggiore (1 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.