Mountvacation.com has great ski holiday deals at Sella Nevea in Italy . Browse our latest Sella Nevea ski holidays and find out more about Sella Nevea below. Sella Nevea lies in a unique natural environment under the mountains Canin and Montasio as well as underneath the Prevala basin where the same-called icefield is located (the lowest icefield of Europe) and is well-connected to Chusaforte (across the Val Raccolana, in the West – motorway exits of Carnia and Pontebba) and to Cave del Predil in the East by wonderful panoramic roads. Thanks to the abundand snowfalls the skiing season begins already at the end of September and lasts up to the month of May. The lift system reaches a 10 km long trail system among which the Canin slope that often hosts FIS championships of speed skiing, super G and giant slalom.
The Canin slope hosts every year one of the most beautiful championships of the Europe Cup for men all over Europe, the Duca d'Aosta Cup that reached its 55th edition in 2005. But the slope is also authorised for World Cup championships and hosted the Italian championships for absolute juniors) in 2000, the internation championships for juniors in 2002 and the University games in 2003, and was also training site. Moreover it hosts every year a “classical” of the European alpinistic ski, the Sci Alpinistica del Canin, that is usually held on 25th April and that reached its 50th edition in 2005. And there is much more beyong skiing: from snowboarding to the excursions with snowshoes, from iceskating to snow games. Also ski-climbing finds here its ideal placement: if you get in touch with the ski school, expert guides will take you along unthinkable routes.