Brusson Ski Resort Guide
Brusson, Italy
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 14km 9 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,235m 7,333ft |
| Resort Height | 1,805m 5,922ft |
| Nearest Airports | Turin Caselle and Milan Malpensa |
Brusson
Brusson is a charming ski resort nestled in the Aosta Valley. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic slopes, it's perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Brusson offers a delightful mix of skiing and snowboarding with a variety of runs for all skill levels. The resort's picturesque Alpine setting and well-maintained facilities make it a great choice for a winter getaway.
The ski area of Brusson is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,805m 5,922ft , with 14km 9 miles of marked runs.
Brusson is part of the Monterosa ski area with access to 64 marked pistes, served by a total of 52 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Brusson itself ( 14km 9 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Monterosa ski resorts of Alagna Valsesia, Antagnod, Champoluc, Champorcher, Gressoney Saint Jean and Gressoney la Trinité.
The ski resort itself is at 1,805m 5,922ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,235m 7,333ft , snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Brusson is 1km 1 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Champeillaz', which is 4km 2 miles in length.
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Snow and Weather
The snow reliability in Brusson is generally excellent, with an average snow depth of 120 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the winter months. For the latest information on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Brusson?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 25 December.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Brusson Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | 11km 7 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | 3km 2 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 14km 9 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 45km 28 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Monterosa Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 37 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 14 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 8 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 52 | |
Brusson Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,235m 7,333ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Brusson) | 1,805m 5,922ft |
| Lowest Piste | 1,700m 5,577ft |
| Max Vertical | 535m 1,755ft |
Skiing
The ski area in Brusson spans around 30 km of pistes, with elevations reaching up to 2,400 meters. Notable runs include the long and scenic 'Pista del Sole' and 'Pista di Brusson,' while the main lifts, such as the 'Cabinovia di Brusson' and 'Seggiovia di Estoul,' provide easy access to the slopes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Brusson

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Brusson Ski Schools and Brusson Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the well-designed terrain park at Estoul, which features various jumps and rails suitable for all levels. The overall layout offers exciting off-piste opportunities for those seeking adventure.
Location and Map
Where is Brusson?
This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Valle d'Aosta, Aosta Valley.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Brusson is Turin Caselle, 71 minutes drive away.
Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, Turin Cuneo, Sion, Geneva, Bergamo, Genoa, Lugano and Annecy airports are all within three hours drive.
Brusson is easily accessible via the A5 motorway, with the nearest major airports located in Turin and Milan. From these airports, you can take public transport or rent a car for a scenic drive to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 3,709 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 15 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Brusson open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November (Opens when snow cover adequate in late Nov or early Dec), and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like 'Bar La Botte' and 'Ristorante La Montanara,' where you can savor traditional dishes and local wine. For a lively atmosphere, visit 'La Maison de La Montagne' for evening entertainment.