Sciistiche localities of Appennino the East Parma  Italiano  (realization )

 

PRATOSPILLA
m 1,303-m 1,800

Located in the region of the Parmense Apennines the ski facilities of Pratospilla are the highest and steepest in the area. The resort is located in an area of great natural beauty inside the Cento Laghi Park which can boast the lakes of the upper Cedra and Enza Valleys.
There are breathtaking views of the sea from Mount Bocco. The resort has a range of facilities and slopes of varying levels of difficulty. Skiers can rent the necessary equipment for downhill skiing. The town of Pratospilla is linked to the town of Parma along the Massese state road through Langhirano-Rigoso or by taking the Genova-Leghorn highway and exiting at Aulla. The resort can also be reached from Parma, Aulla and La Spezia by coach.

Ski Lifts: one chair-lift (900 skiers an hour); one cable-lift (750 skiers an hour)
Ski Runs: four (14 km)
Cross-country Skiing: 1 ring (1,5 km)
Ski and Snowboard School
Baby School: 350/400 m


LAGDEI LAGO SANTO
m 1,257 - m 1,525

Set in the lovely Cento Laghi Park the resort of Lagdei Lago Santo is famous for its wonderful natural setting. A cable-lift makes it possible to visit the Lago Santo, the largest natural lake in the Emiliano Romagnolo Apennine range. There is also a comfortable refuge where visitors can rest. As far as winter sports are concerned as well as down-hill skiing visitors can enjoy such cross-country skiing and down-hill skiing.
To reach the resort take the state road for Langhirano Corniglio from Parma then turn left for Bosco di Corniglio; or take the Cisa highway and exit at Berceto. There is also a coach service directly from Parma.

Ski Lifts: one ski-lift; one baby cable lift Capacity: 1,340 skiers an hour
Ski Runs: one slope (about 1 km)
Cross-country Skiing: four rings (20 km)
There is a refuge on the Lago Santo Lake

 

SCHIA
m 1,200 - m 1,500

The resort of Schia is set on the slopes of Mount Caio an isolated mountain in the Parmense Apennines. Schia is part of the municipality of Tizzano Val Parma and its good range of slopes are ideal for down-hill skiing. There are also cross-country ski runs. To reach Schia take the SS Langhirano-Tizzano from Parma. There are also coach services from Parma.


Ski Lifts:
seven cable-lifts Capacity: 5,500 skiers an hour
Ski Runs: thirteen (25 km)
Cross-country Skiing: one ring (2 km)
Cross-country and Ski School

 

INFORMATIONS
IAT di Parma.
Via Melloni, 1/B Tel. 0521/218889.

Parco dei Cento Laghi.
Piazza G. Ferrari, 5 - Langhirano - Tel. 0521/354112.
Comunità Montana Appennino Est
Piazza G. Ferrari, 5 - Langhirano Tel. 0521/354111.
Parma Turismi.
Str. Repubblica, 45 Tel. 0521/228152.

 www.parmaest.it/turismo