Colfosco
Ski holidays on the SellarondaColfosco (German: ‘Kolfuschg’ and Ladin: ‘Calfosch’) is a beautiful Dolomite village in the south-west of Val Badia. Due to its location on the edge of the Puez-Odle Nature Park directly below the Sella massif, Colfosco is a popular holiday destination for active travellers and those seeking relaxation. The journey to Colfosco can be made via the Val Pusteria and Val Badia or the Passo Gardena.
While the Edelweiss Valley belongs to hikers and mountain bikers in summer, Colfosco offers skiers ideal conditions for speedy descents and adventurous tours in winter. From Colfosco, you have direct access to the Sellaronda. The Puez Peak and the Sella Group are ideal for ski tours. The slopes of the Alta Badia ski area lead directly down to the village and are part of the Dolomiti Superski network. A full 130 kilometres of perfectly groomed slopes are sure to make the hearts of skiers of all experience levels race with excitement.
Accommodation in Colfosco
Find your dream accommodation
Colfosco is one of the holiday resorts in the Dolomites where there is accommodation to suit every taste and budget. Let yourself be pampered in a luxurious hotel or enjoy the privacy of a holiday apartment for the whole family.
Winter in Colfosco
What else Colfosco has to offerColfosco isn’t just a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts of all disciplines; it is also a village where the joy of good living is highly valued. Treat yourself to a hearty meal in one of the mountain huts and savour the excellent local cuisine. Unlike some other popular spots in the Dolomites, Colfosco still offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy moments of tranquillity despite its popularity. Whether it’s a snowshoe hike through dense forests or a leisurely winter stroll in the valley, the opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation here are almost limitless.
Ski hire in Colfosco
Affordable & excellent service
You don't have to buy expensive ski equipment for your ski holiday in Colfosco. You can get modern skis and snowboards in the numerous ski hire shops in the resort. Hire your equipment for the duration of your holiday and get tips for the best slopes and tours at the ski hire shop. The local ski hire shops in Colfosco also offer an excellent ski service.
Long tradition
As far back as the middle agesThe history of Colfosco dates back to the 12th century: the name ‘Calfus’ was first mentioned in an edition of the book of the Augustinian monastery of Neustift near Brixen from 1142 to 1155. The S.Vigilio Church and the Sorà and Zecca di Ruatsch farms still bear witness to the long tradition of the Dolomite village. Today, tourism is the most important economic sector in Colfosco. The hospitality of the villagers will immediately make you feel at home here in the Dolomites.
Colfosco in summer
An ideal starting point for hikesDuring the summer months, Colfosco is the perfect base for hikes through the Puez-Odle Nature Park, mountain bike tours, and climbing adventures. Families with young children will especially love the petting zoo located in the heart of the village, where little ones can get up close to local animals. The Adventure Park, a high ropes course with 71 different stations, offers a thrilling challenge for those with a head for heights. Even on days without sports activities, there’s plenty to enjoy: Colfosco’s cultural calendar is filled with varied events throughout the warm summer season, offering entertainment for both young and old.