Bormio Ski Resort Guide
Bormio, Italy
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 39km 24 miles |
| Highest Lift | 3,020m 9,908ft |
| Resort Height | 1,200m 3,937ft |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and Innsbruck Airport |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Bormio
Bormio is a charming ski resort located in the Italian Alps. It offers a mix of skiing, snowboarding, and wellness experiences.
Summary
Bormio boasts over 50 kilometers of ski slopes, catering to all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The resort is renowned for its stunning scenery and thermal baths, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
The ski area of Bormio is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,200m 3,937ft , with 39km 24 miles of marked runs.
Bormio is part of the Alta Valtellina ski area with access to 112 marked pistes, served by a total of 62 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Bormio itself ( 39km 24 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Alta Valtellina ski resorts of Livigno and Santa Caterina.
With ski lifts as high as 3,020m 9,908ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Bormio is 14km 9 miles long.
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Snow and Weather
Bormio typically experiences reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of around 150 cm. With consistent snowfall throughout the winter, skiers and snowboarders are encouraged to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for up-to-date details.
When will it snow in Bormio?
The next notable snow forecast is 6cm 2in , expected on 16 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 2,089m 6,854ft |
Ski Area Stats
Bormio Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 5km 3 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | 25km 16 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | 20km 12 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 39km 24 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 12km 7 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 24 | |
Alta Valtellina Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 57 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 39 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 62 | |
Bormio Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,020m 9,908ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,230m 4,035ft |
| Resort Altitude (Bormio) | 1,200m 3,937ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,820m 5,971ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The mountains surrounding Bormio reach elevations of up to 3,012 meters, with ski areas including the famous Stelvio and Cima Bianca. Notable pistes such as the Stelvio and the Gavia offer thrilling runs, while lifts like the Bormio 2000 and the Cima Bianca gondola ensure easy access to the slopes.
Bormio offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Bormio
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bormio Ski Schools and Bormio Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding in Bormio is enhanced by terrain parks including the Bormio Park, which offers various features for all skill levels. The diverse terrain provides ample opportunities for freestyle riders to enjoy.
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Location and Map
Where is Bormio?
This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Province of Sondrio, Lombardy.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Bormio is Bolzano, 120 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Bergamo, Brescia and St. Gallen-Altenrhein airports are all within three hours drive.
Bormio is accessible via major airports such as Milan Malpensa and Bergamo. From these airports, a scenic drive or shuttle service will take you directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 24 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,724 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 17km 11 miles of ski runs,.
Season Dates
When is Bormio open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Bormio
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Bormio's après-ski scene comes alive with bars like the Bar Pasticceria Gelateria and restaurants such as Ristorante Pizzeria Baita dei Pini. For nightlife, check out the local clubs for a vibrant atmosphere.
