Frabosa Soprana is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres south of Turin. Frabosa Soprana is a small mountain village with a population of 830, which doubles in the winter season when the village becomes a lively tourist destination.
In Frabosa Soprana, between the Val Maudagna and the Val Corsaglia, you can see the Monte Moro and the Malanotte mounts.
Frabosa Soprana ski resort
Frabosa Soprana, with its 30 km of slopes, is the station that, along with Artesina and Prato Nevoso, makes up the Mondolè Ski area. Together with the other areas of the Mondolè ski resort, it has a total of 100 km of slopes and 30 state-of-the-art ski lifts.
There is a beginners’ area within the village, as well as red runs to provide good progression. The longest descent available in Frabosa Soprana is a thrilling 7km run. Prato Nevoso can be reached within 20 minutes, using two chair-lifts.
With a solution designed especially for children, the resort offers blue and green slopes for young skiers, who can have fun in Frabolandia once they finish their descent. The amusement park has inflatables, trampolines, a ball pool, playhouses, slides, bobsleighs and lots of entertainment.
For après-ski fans there is plenty of choice: the numerous mountain chalets offer traditional dishes and the renowned Raschera DOP cheese, here promoted by the Raschera Confraternity.
Before returning down the mountain, do not miss the Museo Etnografico of Fontane and make a visit to the Grotte di Bossea (a natural reserve explored since 1840), considered among the most beautiful in Italy. The caves form a real underground world, with a 2,500-meter-long tourist trail with an ascending altitude difference of 116 metres. The Parish Church of San Giovanni Battista built by F. Gallo in the ‘700 are jewels absolutely not to be missed.