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Since 1934, the Ovindoli, in the Abruzzo region, has become a well-known ski resort, one of the most important ones in Italy, with over thirty km of ski slopes and trails served by modern lifts.
All skier, from beginners to more experienced, will be able to satisfy their
needs here in Ovindolile, including when it comes to cross country skiing and here it is even possible to ski at night, a truly unique experience!
Here in Ovindoli there is, of course, also the possibility to cover the slopes with artificial snow if, eventhough unlikely, such a need should arise.
Ovindoli is much loved by tourists not only in the winter but also in the summer the
tourism is quite intense, with its ideal climate for walking and a sports center where you can practice a variety of sports such as tennis and much more.
Something not to be missed are the two small towns, the towns of Santa Iona, with its fortress, and San Potito, where you can see the imperial house and the ruins of the medieval castle.
Among other excursions are recommended the ones to Magnolia, Monte Sirente and Pizzo di Ovindoli.
The new and modern cable-car is without a doubt one of the head-attractions in an important ski resort like Ovindoli, located in Sirente-Velino Park. Higher up there are other four lifts that serves varied and runs and slopes, some of which are of the black category and regarded as extremely prestigious, like for example the slope of La Pistone.
From Montefreddo (1980 meters) to the departure point for the cable car (1400 meters), you can travel 600 feet up, in only one all-the-way trip, which is an asset of fundamental importance for a ski resort in the Apennines.
The cable car, which opened in 2003, was the first step towards a
future development of the area, which includes a 6-seat chair lift to replace the one
in Montefreddo and also filles the function as a link with Campo Felice.
Here, where there now are ski slopes, once lived the ancient Marsi-people.
Ovindoli, Centre for the Marsi-society area with its interesting past and its
history, has become in recent years, an extremely popular ski resort and is part ofWinter Area Le Tre Nevi (the three snows), along with the Campo Felice and Campo Imperatore. Ovindoli was founded as a defense of the Marsi-people against the
Vestini-people and after Ovindoli was destroyed by the Romans in the so-called "social war" and then rebuilt again by the Lombards.
Here, Ovindoli combines the beauty of the mountains with the area's fascinating history along with the opportunity to visit various historical sites.
The slopes, served by modern equipment, with excellent exposure, and
pass through different altitudes between 1400 and 2200 meters for a total length of 22 km.
There is always plenty of snow and this winter, will be put into service two additional modern chair-lifts with three seats and there are also two new, long slopes, for a total length of 4 km.
Further news: Two new ring-tracks for cross-country skiing, 5 and 3 kilometers.
The city has facilities for all types of sports such as:
Ovindoli is part of Sirente-Velino Park and there are plenty of occations and possibilities to make interesting trips and hikes to discover the local and typical wild-life with animals like:
The Marsicano bears, wolves and wild cats. As well as a variety of raptors such as The golden eagle, buzzard, owl, and also has animals such as the deer been reintroduced in the fauna.