Val Senales Glacier

The ski resort Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher) is located in the Val Senales (Schnalstal) (Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), South Tyrol (Südtirol), Merano and Environs). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 27.2 km of slopes available. 12 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 2,011 and 3,212 m.

The Val Senales Glacier ski resort at the end of Val Senales in South Tyrol is a real secret tip for skiers. When the slopes are covered with sparkling snow in the spring, sun worshipers can enjoy the warm spring sun rays and ski on the glistening spring snow. Winter sports fans can have fun in the Val Senales Glacier ski resort from September until May on the perpetual ice. Skiing and snowboarding on the glacier is enjoyed by newcomers, advanced skiers and families. The highlights of the ski resort are the 8 km long Schmuggler slope down to the base, the black Leo Gurschler slope (a professional training course for slalom and giant slalom) and the 3,212 m high Glacier Hotel Grawand, which is the highest mountain hotel in Europe.

Source: skiresort.info

Has the climate crisis and the higher temperatures affected snow conditions in Val Senales Glacier?
Look at the statistics and graph of historical snow depths for the ski resort.
For the last 5 years, week 12 has been the most insecure with 137 cm snow depth on average in Val Senales Glacier.
The measurement is made as an average of the snow depth at the highest and lowest point of the mountain.

Top-of-the-mountain hotel, the highest in the Alps, in the Dolomites near Merano.

• Convenient slope-side lodging
• Some quite challenging slopes
• Excellent children’s nursery slopes

• Not much of a village
• Weekend queues
• Exposed upper mountain

Source: Ski Club of Great Britain

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