Four Promescaiol locations between Folgarida and Daolasa: two complete rentals on the slopes

Promescaiol has four locations in Val di Sole, spread across Folgarida and Daolasa. Two are full-service rentals right on the slopes: Alpe Daolasa and Folgarida Malghet Aut. Both offer ski and snowboard rentals, heated storage, VIP Service, a shop, workshop, and assistance. The network also allows you to exchange equipment even at a location other than the one where you first rented.

Put like that, it seems like a matter for insiders. In practice, it changes the day: if you're staying in Folgarida, you'll find ski rental services right where the gondola starts; if you're staying in one of the valley's villages, the Daolasa ski rental is waiting for you in Commezzadura. And in both cases, you can have your gear already at the top, waiting for you.

The 4 Promescaiol locations in Val di Sole: a map to help you find your way around.

It's best to see them before reading them. Below you'll find the four locations in the Folgarida-Marilleva ski area, with a distinction we'll use throughout this article: two locations at the lift base, and two directly on the slopes.

The locations are actual; the cable car connections are schematic: they do not represent the exact layout of the slopes. To find the exact entrance to each location, use the Google cards for each individual activity.

These aren't four identical shops. There are two access points from the valley, two complete rentals at high altitude, and a shared service network. The number of locations is also confirmed by Promescaiol's profile on Visit Val di Sole , the valley's official tourism portal.

Daolasa Valley: the entry point to Commezzadura

It's located at the Daolasa cable car station in Commezzadura, inside the Galleria Shop. There's ample parking and the train station is nearby, making it ideal for day trippers or those staying in Commezzadura, Mezzana, Marilleva, Pellizzano, Dimaro, Malè, Terzolas, Caldes, and other towns in the Val di Sole.

Here you'll find the Promescaiol ski and snowboard rental shop in Daolasa , a technical shop, and a workshop, where maintenance and boot fitting services are available. The latter applies only to your own boots, not rental ones. The staff will help you choose the right equipment, and if you prefer, you can arrange rental with pick-up directly at Alpe Daolasa.

A clarification to avoid surprises: booking your rental in Daolasa Valle does not automatically include a locker at the top. For storage and VIP Service, you must choose the dedicated Alpe Daolasa package.

Alpe Daolasa: full rental directly on the slopes

At the top of the Daolasa cable car, at 2.040 meters, there's a location that's more than just a pick-up point. It's a full-fledged rental shop, right on the slopes. The Daolasa and Alpe Daolasa ski rentals work as a single package: choose where you want to start.

At Alpe Daolasa, you can pick up your skis and snowboards right at the top, exchange your skis and boots, and find technical assistance, a workshop, and a shop. There's a heated ski storage room with lockers that open with your ski pass, and VIP Service: your equipment will be prepared before your arrival, according to the package you booked.

The practical point is this. You ride the cable car in your normal shoes, you arrive, and you'll find everything there. There's no need to stop by the ski shop down the mountain first. Anyone who's tried carrying skis and boots up and down for a week understands immediately why it matters.

Folgarida Town: the digital hub at the cable car departure point

Inside the Folgarida cable car departure station, next to the traditional and automatic ticket offices, is the point we use as a coordination center. It's not a large center with a laboratory and warehouse, and it doesn't intend to be.

From here, you can manage reservations and rental arrangements, pick up pre-booked equipment, request assistance, and coordinate services at altitude. We can also arrange hotel delivery and collect customer requests. Convenient if you're staying in Folgarida and want to sort out your rental before hitting the slopes, perhaps over a coffee the night before.

Everything else—storage, workshop, same-day exchange—is further up the list. For Promescaiol services in Folgarida, the dedicated page explains how the rental process works in detail.

Folgarida Malghet Aut: same services as Alpe Daolasa, on the Folgarida side

It's located at the top of the Folgarida and Belvedere gondolas, directly on the slopes of Malghet Aut, at 1.840 meters. Let's be clear: Malghet Aut offers all the main services you'll find at Alpe Daolasa. It's not a scaled-down version of anything.

The Folgarida Malghet Aut ski rental offers skis and snowboards right on the slopes, VIP service with equipment already prepared at altitude, a heated storage area with 800 spaces, and lockers accessible with your ski pass. You can change skis and boots during your rental, and there's a full technical workshop, a shop, and assistance throughout the day.

And then there's the boot test directly on the snow: you try the boots on the slopes, not in a shop with carpet. If you're thinking of buying a pair, it's the most honest way to determine if they really fit.

Why two rentals at altitude make the difference

With just one high-altitude location, you have one point of contact. With two, you have one on each side. Those skiing in the Daolasa area and those spending the day on the Folgarida side can find assistance nearby, without having to return to the valley for a problem that can be solved in five minutes.

Imagine a descent where your ski boot hurts on the third lap. The journey to the valley floor costs you an hour of skiing, and that hour often ends with the decision to keep it that way. With a high-altitude location within a few runs, the decision changes.

We don't need comparisons with other rental companies to say this: the advantage lies in the organization of the network itself, in the way the four offices divide up tasks.

Changing equipment between locations: three specific situations

Changes are free and unlimited in number of requests, at all locations. However, it depends on the actual availability of the material and the category you booked: we don't promise that every model will always be available at every location, and any category upgrades may have different conditions. That said, here's how it works in real life.

Rent in Daolasa and travel towards Folgarida

Start from the Daolasa side, head toward Folgarida in the morning, and after a few runs, you realize you'd like to change skis. You can request a change at Folgarida Malghet Aut, without having to turn back.

Rentals in Folgarida and arrivals on the Daolasa side

The opposite also happens. You start at Malghet Aut, move toward Daolasa, and realize your boots aren't comfortable. You contact the Promescaiol office in Alpe Daolasa, located on the slopes.

Changing skis during your ski holiday

A week is a long one, and your feelings change. Maybe your skis were too demanding for your skill level, or too forgiving. Your boot might tighten after two days, or the snow on Tuesday might be different from Monday's, or you might simply want to compare two models.

With our network of locations, you can try, revise, and try again. The material isn't a final choice made at nine in the morning on the first day.

VIP Service: the locker at altitude with everything already prepared

You book online, arrive, open your locker with your ski pass. Your skis are already there, adjusted for you. No lines. No transportation. You're already on the slopes.

The VIP Service is available at high altitude, at Alpe Daolasa and Folgarida Malghet Aut. The lockers have 2, 3 or 4 places, are heated, and have integrated boot sanitization: in the morning you will find them dry and warm, and that's no small detail when it's ten degrees below zero outside.

The storage facility is also open to those with equipment from other rental locations, and can be rented for a day, a week, or the entire season. For schedules, always refer to the location's Google page, which is updated before any other source.

Which location to choose based on where you sleep

If you're staying in Folgarida, the most convenient route is Folgarida Town to organize and collect your equipment, then Malghet Aut at altitude for everything else. If you're staying in Commezzadura, Mezzana, Marilleva, Pellizzano, Dimaro, Malè, Terzolas, Caldes, or another town in the Val di Sole, Daolasa Valley is the natural starting point, with Alpe Daolasa for those who want to get their gear at altitude.

The best option, in fact, is often another: book the highest point closest to the slope where you ski the most and use the others as a base. That's the beauty of a four-point network: you don't have to decide everything in advance.

Frequently asked questions about Promescaiol locations

How many Promescaiol locations are there in Val di Sole?

Four: Daolasa Valle, Alpe Daolasa, Folgarida Paese, and Folgarida Malghet Aut. They have different roles: two are full-service rentals on the slopes, one is a full-service rental in the valley, and one is a digital hub and collection point.

Which Promescaiol locations are located directly on the slopes?

Alpe Daolasa, at the arrival point of the Daolasa cable car, and Folgarida Malghet Aut, at the arrival point of the Folgarida and Belvedere cable cars.

Do Alpe Daolasa and Folgarida Malghet Aut offer the same services?

Yes, for the main services: ski and snowboard rental, VIP service, heated storage, lockers with ski passes, workshop, shop, and assistance. Neither is a smaller version of the other.

Can I change my skis directly on the slopes?

Yes. At Alpe Daolasa and Folgarida Malghet Aut you can change skis and boots without going down to the valley, based on the availability of the material and the category booked.

If I rent in Daolasa, can I change gear in Folgarida?

Yes, transfers are available between locations. If you're traveling to the Folgarida side during the day, you can contact Malghet Aut, subject to availability.

If I rent in Folgarida, can I get assistance in Alpe Daolasa?

Yes. If you arrive on the Daolasa side, you can ask for assistance and a change directly at Alpe Daolasa, without returning to the starting point.

Is ski changing free and unlimited?

Yes, depending on the number of requests. However, it depends on the availability of the material and the category you booked: category upgrades may have different conditions.

Can I ride the cable car in normal shoes?

Yes, if you've chosen the rental option with pick-up at the top or the VIP Service: you'll climb up wearing regular shoes and find your gear ready and waiting, according to your booking. If you rent in Daolasa Valley without a deposit, you can pick it up at the bottom.

Where are the heated Promescaiol ski storage rooms located?

At Alpe Daolasa and Folgarida Malghet Aut. The lockers are accessible with your ski pass and are heated, with boot sanitization. The storage area is also open to those with equipment from other rental shops.

What services does the Promescaiol point in Folgarida Paese offer?

It's a digital hub at the Folgarida cable car base station: reservations, rental arrangements, assistance, pre-booked equipment pickup, coordination of mountain services, and hotel delivery. It has no workshop or storage.

Is it better to book ski rental in the valley or at altitude?

It depends on how you want to spend your day. If you don't want to carry skis and boots, VIP Service is the most convenient option at high altitude. If you're staying near Daolasa Valle and prefer to collect your skis at the valley floor, the Commezzadura location is perfect.

Where can I book Promescaiol rentals online?

You can book for Folgarida , for Alpe Daolasa with rental at altitude or for Daolasa Valle, without storage at altitude.

Book your rental and choose where to start from

Choose the location closest to your accommodation, then decide whether you want your equipment in the valley or already at the top. In Folgarida, you'll find everything on the Folgarida ski rental page ; for the upper valley, there's the Daolasa ski rental page . Booking online in advance is a good idea: your gear will be ready and waiting, and your day begins on the slopes.