Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley): independent travel guide
Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley) is a Dolomites valley in Trentino with six villages, six ski areas (157 slopes, 195 km) and summer cable cars to Sass Pordoi, Col Rodella and Ciampedie. This guide is independent: we are not the tourist board or a lift operator.
- Independent guide, not the tourist board
- Lift data from the operators' pages, with dates
- Updated November 2026
Val di Fassa is called Fascia in Ladin and Fassatal in German, and it is home to much of Trentino’s Ladin community (Wikipedia). It has six municipalities: Canazei, Campitello di Fassa, Mazzin, San Giovanni di Fassa (with the villages Pozza, Vigo and Pera), Soraga and Moena.
Start here
- Skiing: ski areas and 2026-27 season dates and the Sella Ronda.
- Summer: lifts and the Panorama Pass, the best hikes and the Vajolet Towers.
- Mountains and passes: Passo Pordoi and Marmolada.
- Villages: Canazei, Campitello, Pozza and Vigo, Alba di Canazei, Moena.
- Planning: getting there, where to stay, day trips and Val di Fassa with kids.
Tours that fit the valley
GetYourGuide lists a Dolomites tour that passes through the Fiemme and Fassa valleys and Passo Pordoi (3 reviews at the time of checking, November 2026). For most visitors the valley is best explored on your own with lifts and walking.
Check dates before you book travel: winter dates are planned dates and the operators can change them. Summer 2027 dates were not yet published when we checked.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the official Val di Fassa website?
No. Fassavalley.com is an independent guide. The tourist board is APT Val di Fassa (fassa.com) and the lifts are run by separate operators, so check them for current dates and fares.
Which village should I stay in?
It depends on the lifts you want: Canazei and Alba for Belvedere and Ciampac, Campitello for Col Rodella, Pozza and Vigo for Buffaure and Catinaccio, Moena for Alpe Lusia. See our where-to-stay page.
How many ski areas are there in Val di Fassa?
Six, with 157 slopes over 195 km and 76 lifts, according to fassa.com (November 2026): Moena-Alpe Lusia, Belvedere-Col Rodella, Buffaure-Ciampac, Carezza, Catinaccio and Passo San Pellegrino-Falcade.
How do I get to Val di Fassa?
The nearest airport is Bolzano-Dolomites (about 40 km, small); Treviso, Venice and Verona are 160 to 180 km. Then bus, shuttle or car. See the getting-there page.