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Bormio Ski Resort Guide

Bormio, Italy

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length39km24 miles
Highest Lift3,020m9,908ft
Resort Height1,200m3,937ft
 Nearest AirportsBolzano and Innsbruck Airport
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Bormio

The ski area of Bormio is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,200m3,937ft, with 39km24 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Bormio is part of the Alta Valtellina ski area with access to 184km114 miles of downhill skiing, with 112 marked pistes, served by a total of 62 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Bormio itself (39km24 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 3,020m9,908ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

Bormio offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Bormio offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Bormio.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Bormio is 14km9 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Bormio?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 6 December, with around 12cm5in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Bormio Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 5km3 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 8 25km16 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 8 20km12 miles
Downhill
Total Length
39km24 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
12km7 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
24

Alta Valtellina Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
16
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
57
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
39
Downhill
Total Length
184km114 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
62

Altitudes & Slopes

Bormio Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,020m9,908ft
Lowest Piste1,230m4,035ft
Resort Altitude (Bormio)1,200m3,937ft
Max Vertical1,820m5,971ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N, NE, NW

Bormio has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Bormio
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Ski Lessons in Bormio

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bormio Ski Schools and Bormio Ski Instructors.

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.

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 17km11 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.

Bormio Webcams

The Webcams in Bormio are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.

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