{"id":214718,"date":"2020-12-12T13:11:43","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T12:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/riapre-lo-sci-di-fondo-a-riale-in-alta-val-formazza-piemonte\/212448\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:43:04","slug":"cross-country-skiing-reopens-in-riale-in-upper-val-formazza-piedmont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/en\/cross-country-skiing-reopens-in-riale-in-upper-val-formazza-piedmont","title":{"rendered":"Cross-country skiing reopens in Riale in Alta Val Formazza, Piedmont"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reopens the <strong>Riale Cross-Country Ski Center<\/strong>. A fresh start, in full compliance with safety and distancing measures required by anti-Covid regulations, that promises to be fabulous: the heavy snowfalls of recent days have further &#8220;reinforced&#8221; the snow preserved from last season using the snowfarming technique and that produced by snow cannons, covering the more than 12 km of trails with a sparkling white layer.<\/p>\n<h2>Riale Cross-Country Ski Center Opening Hours<\/h2>\n<p>From Sunday, December 13 to Thursday, December 17, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. It will close on Friday, December 18, Saturday the 19th, and Sunday the 20th to host the highly anticipated stage of the <strong>Opa Cup<\/strong>, the European Cross-Country Ski Cup which will see participation from over 250 athletes from across the continent, and will then reopen to the public as usual the following week.\u00a0<strong>The hotel and restaurant facilities in Riale will also resume their activities<\/strong>, with hours and limitations imposed by anti-Covid restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel restaurant <strong>AALTS DORF<\/strong> will make all 20 rooms available to customers, the typical products shop <em>Sapori Walser<\/em> and its own restaurant specializing in traditional mountain cuisine (restaurant hours: from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., while for hotel guests the kitchen will also be open for dinner. AALTS DORF will be closed on Christmas and Boxing Day, while on New Year&#8217;s Eve it will serve the special dinner directly in the rooms).<\/p>\n<p>The same applies to the <strong>Locanda Walser Schtuba<\/strong>, which will offer creations by Chef Matteo Sormani from breakfast to aperitif and can accommodate guests wishing to stay overnight in its 6 rooms (bar-restaurant hours: from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., while for hotel guests the kitchen will also be open for dinner).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Starting Sunday, December 13th, in Riale, in Alta Val Formazza, it will finally be possible to practice cross-country skiing again.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/en\/cross-country-skiing-reopens-in-riale-in-upper-val-formazza-piedmont\" title=\"Cross-country skiing reopens in Riale in Alta Val Formazza, Piedmont\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-travelnews-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214718"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214721,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214718\/revisions\/214721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fulltravel.it\/trade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}