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Ski Resorts near Bologna

Skiing near Bologna Airport (BLQ)

Bologna Airport serves as a convenient entry point for skiers eager to explore the stunning Apennine mountains. Within easy reach are several ski resorts, most notably the popular Abetone and Cimone, offering a variety of slopes for all skill levels. The region boasts a rich blend of culture and adventure, making it perfect for both skiing enthusiasts and those who appreciate the local cuisine and heritage.

Ski Resorts near Bologna Airport, Italy

There are dozens of ski areas within a few hours drive of Bologna.

The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Bologna are Dolomiti Superski, Folgaria, Pila, Selva-Sella Ronda and Val di Fiemme.

Forecast Snow

Ski areas near Bologna with most snow forecast in next 2 days.
Ski Area 48 HrMoTu
Lecco-
Dolomiti Superski-
Pila-
Monterosa-
Cogne-

Forecast updated : 09 Nov 2025 22:39 UTC

More Snow reports from around Bologna

 Ski resorts for Beginners near Bologna

For beginners, resorts like Abetone offer gentle slopes and excellent ski schools, making it ideal for those new to the sport. The friendly atmosphere and accessible facilities help ensure a comfortable learning experience on the snow.

 Ski resorts for Families near Bologna

Families will find suitable options at resorts like Monte Cimino, providing a range of activities beyond skiing, including sledding and snowman-building areas. Family-friendly services and accommodations make it easy to enjoy a winter vacation together.

 Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Bologna

Experienced skiers will appreciate the challenging terrain at resorts such as Corno alle Scale, which features a variety of steep runs and off-piste opportunities. The diverse slopes cater to advanced skiers looking for excitement and adventure in the snow.

 Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Bologna

Off-piste enthusiasts should consider the areas around the Fiumalbo resort, which offer secluded routes and breathtaking views. These less-traveled paths are ideal for those seeking an adventurous skiing experience away from the crowds.

 Ski Areas for reliable snow near Bologna

For reliable snow coverage, the high-altitude resort of Abetone is an excellent choice, often boasting good conditions throughout the ski season. Its elevation contributes to a longer season and more consistent snow quality.

 Airport Travel Information for Bologna

Traveling to Bologna Airport is straightforward, with direct train connections from major cities like Florence and Venice. Additionally, buses run frequently from the airport to various ski resorts in the Apennines, making transit easy for travelers. For those driving, the airport offers convenient access to the A1 motorway, linking you to numerous ski destinations within a couple of hours.

Ski Resort Transfers from Bologna

 Car Hire or  Airport Transfers & Taxis

Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Bologna are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.

Top Ski Areas near Bologna

Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.

 Top 10 Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Bologna

The biggest downhill ski areas near Bologna, by total piste length.

Largest ski areas near Bologna (BLQ)
Ski ResortTxfrsPistes
Abetone120min 51km 32 miles
Asiago135min 100km 62 miles
Cavalese165min 70km 43 miles
Dolomiti Superski105min 1,294km 804 miles
Folgarida180min 53km 33 miles
Pila105min 70km 43 miles
Predazzo180min 80km 50 miles
San Cassiano150min 130km 81 miles
Skirama Dolomiti Adamello-Brenta60min 380km 236 miles
Val di Fiemme180min 120km 75 miles

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Bologna

The highest lift-served skiing close to Bologna, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas near Bologna (BLQ)
Ski ResortTxfrsTop
Cavalese165min 2,600m 8,530ft
Dolomiti Superski105min 3,270m 10,728ft
La Villa45min 2,800m 9,186ft
Lecco165min 2,872m 9,423ft
Monterosa180min 3,550m 11,647ft
Pila105min 2,750m 9,022ft
San Cassiano150min 2,950m 9,678ft
Skirama Dolomiti Adamello-Brenta60min 3,000m 9,843ft
Val di Fiemme180min 2,600m 8,530ft
Ziano di Fiemme180min 2,600m 8,530ft

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Bologna

The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Bologna, with easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners near Bologna (BLQ)
Ski ResortTxfrsBeginn.
Alba75min4*
Alpe di Pampeago180min4*
Dolomiti Superski105min4*
Montecampione180min4*
Monterosa180min4*
Nova Levante / Welschnofen180min4*
Pila105min4*
San Colombano150min4*
Selva-Sella Ronda180min4*
Val di Fiemme180min4*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Bologna

The best intermediate ski resorts near Bologna, with easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers near Bologna (BLQ)
Ski ResortTxfrsInterm.
Alpe di Pampeago180min5*
Cavalese165min4*
Dolomiti Superski105min5*
Folgaria - Lavarone - Fiorentini180min5*
Lavarone150min5*
Nova Levante / Welschnofen180min5*
Pila105min4*
Predazzo180min5*
Selva-Sella Ronda180min5*
Val di Fiemme180min5*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Bologna

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Bologna, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders near Bologna (BLQ)
Ski ResortTxfrsExperts
Alba75min3*
Dolomiti Superski105min4*
Folgaria135min3*
Montecampione180min3*
Monterosa180min4*
Nova Levante / Welschnofen180min3*
Pila105min3*
Predazzo180min4*
Selva-Sella Ronda180min3*
Val di Fiemme180min3*