School Ski Trip | School Skiing Trip to Piancavello, Italy
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Piancavello is an ideal resort for schools looking for pistes primarily for beginners and intermediates.
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Piancavello was the first resort in Italy to offer a snow guarantee with 40 of its snow cannons many years ago, and the resort continues ot impress schools with its quality of piste grooming.
Piancavello is the biggest and most popular resort in the Fruli-Venezi-Giulia province. The resort is famous in Italian skiing circles for hosting multiple international ski competitions, including World Cups. Despite the prevalence of beginner and intermediate slopes in the resort, the scope of diversity is such that the Italian National Team frequently train on the black runs.
All of the slopes are connected so you will never have the need to remove skis, and most have multiple route options. This diversity and ski-friendly layout is seen as a major advantage over other resorts.
Ski lifts are of the 3 and 4 seater variety and all slopes face south, offering warmth all day long.
For schools that are not looking for a large, busy resorts and instead are happy to choose a smaller resort that offers high quality inter-connected slopes that are beginner and intermediate friendly, Piancavello is hard to beat.
Piancavello is right for your school ski trip if you're looking for...
At a Glance: Piancavello
Resort: 3600ft
Pistes: up to 50km
Best for: Beginners and Intermediates
LIft pass: All local area
Longest run: 2.8km
Ice Skating: Yes
Disco: Yes
Pizza night: Yes
Examples of 321ski accommodation in Piancavello:
Hotel Stella Montis
Spacious, purpose built hotel
Beds: 250 (all rooms ensuite)
Town: 300 metres
Slopes: 200 metres
Snow-sure
TV and Video Room, Wifi
Disco in house, large games rooms
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