Campo Felice Rocca di Cambio

Campo Felice

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update 6 February

Last snow:

6 February, 100 cm

In the heart of the Apennines, in the town of Rocca di Cambio, in the province of Aquila, is the area of Campo Felice. The resort is at the centre of an area surrounded by high peaks, all over two thousand meters and covered with snow throughout the winter season. It offers 30 km of downhill slopes of varying difficulty with slopes that exceed 600 meters descent.
The geography allows winter sports even in fog because all the tracks converge into a broad plateau. The resort has snowmaking facilities supplying snow to over 12km of downhill.
From the summit of Monte Rotondo you can see the Gran Sasso, the Sirente, the Velino, the Duchess and the Maiella.

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Launch of the Abruzzo stations in winter

di Marco Malvestuto
on Friday 23 December 2011

on time for the holiday season, almost all plants have reopened Abruzzo. You can ski in Roccaraso, where in the week have fallen 40 cm of snow at high altitude, allowing the reopening of the plant Aremogna, Saturday, Dec. 24 and reopen on the slopes of Monte Pratello and Pizzalto. Always on Christmas Eve, is scheduled to open the season in Campo Felice, while at Ovindoli was the first town in the Abruzzo region to open its doors Wednesday, December 21.

Missing the snow only in Abruzzo. All the novelties on the new winter season

di Marco Malvestuto
on Saturday 10 December 2011

All ready for the start of the winter season Abruzzo: the only missing is the snow. What's more, the relatively high temperatures of recent days have prevented the use of guns, forcing insiders to surrender to the cold weather and hope in the arrival, scheduled to begin next week. But let's see what the situation according to localities.

Campo Imperatore prepares the 2011-12 winter season

di Rino Galeno
on Thursday 27 October 2011

After the close of May, the cable car and the Gran Sasso d''Italia summer jobs, is scheduled on November 7 final testing dellimpianto. However, many unknowns remain open which will have to face The contracting Abruzzo dell''inizio first of the winter season, scheduled for December 8.

FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships 2012 to be host in Roccaraso

di Michela Caré
on Wednesday 5 October 2011

Roccaraso will be the home of the FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships 2012, scheduled from 29th February 9th March, in the province of L'Aquila, in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

The Sangritana Launches "Snow Train", reopened the plant in Campo di Giove

di Marco Malvestuto
on Friday 26 August 2011

By train skis on their shoulders directly on the ski slopes. Starting this winter will be possible thanks to the reopening of Abruzzo lifts Campo di Giove, L'Aquila on the side of the Majella. The beginning has been to promote the company "Sangritana", arising from the revival of a historic rail line as that of Sulmona-Carpinone , took over the facilities of the small mountain village in Abruzzo, closed for years.

Gran Sasso: the Calderone Glacier is in excellent health

di Franco Merli
on Wednesday 13 July 2011

Dell''associazione weather observations from "The'Aquila Frigoris Caput," which monitors for over ten years development, the Calderone Glacier appears to be in great shape. Since 1929 the glacier has been the systematic inspections of'oggetto whose results were published each year in the Bulletin of the Committee Glacialogico Italian, but above all in recent years when it seems there has been un''inversione trend.
Despite the constant warnings about global warming, the data even suggest an increase in surface area and thickness of the glacier.