Foppolo Ski Resort Guide
Foppolo, Italy
Rated: 3/5 (from 5 ratings)
| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 70km43 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,300m7,546ft |
| Resort Height | 1,600m5,249ft |
| Nearest Airports | Bergamo and Milan Linate |
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Foppolo
Foppolo's altitude ensures that the wide open nursery slopes normally have good snow cover. The modern resort complex is built above the old village with most rooms giving slope-side lodging.
Summary
The Italian ski resort of Foppolo is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,600m5,249ft, with 70km43 miles of marked runs.
Foppolo is part of the Bergamo ski area with access to 140km87 miles of downhill skiing, with 71 marked pistes, served by a total of 44 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Foppolo itself (70km43 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Bergamo ski resorts of Castione della Presolana, Colere, Monte Pora and Schilpario.
The ski resort itself is at 1,600m5,249ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,300m7,546ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Foppolo offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Foppolo.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Foppolo?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm1in, expected on 6 March, with around 5cm2in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Foppolo Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 10 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 70km43 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 2km1 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Bergamo Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 29 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 28 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 140km87 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 44 | |
Altitudes
Foppolo Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,300m7,546ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,600m5,249ft |
| Resort Altitude (Foppolo) | 1,600m5,249ft |
| Max Vertical | 700m2,297ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Foppolo Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Foppolo is 4km2 miles long.
Location and Map
Where is Foppolo?
This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites in Bergamo, Lombardy.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Foppolo is Bergamo, 86 minutes drive away.
Milan Linate, Brescia, Milan Malpensa, Verona, Lugano and Parma airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 9,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Foppolo open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Foppolo, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Foppolo Tourist Office for the latest.
Foppolo Webcams
The Webcams in Foppolo are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
