Livigno Ski Resort Guide
Livigno, Italy
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 110km 68 miles |
| Highest Lift | 3,000m 9,843ft |
| Resort Height | 1,820m 5,971ft |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and St. Gallen-Altenrhein |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50% |
Livigno
Nestled in the Italian Alps, Livigno offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. Its high altitude ensures a long season and reliable snow.
Summary
Livigno boasts over 115 kilometers of ski slopes, catering to all skill levels. The resort is part of the Alta Valtellina ski area, providing access to a variety of terrains.
The ski area of Livigno is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,820m 5,971ft , with 110km 68 miles of marked runs.
Livigno 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 Livigno itself ( 110km 68 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 Bormio and Santa Caterina.
The ski resort itself is at 1,820m 5,971ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,000m 9,843ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Livigno is 4km 2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Giorgio Rocca'.
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Snow and Weather
Livigno is known for its snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2 to 3 meters during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures excellent conditions, so check J2Ski for the latest snow information.
When will it snow in Livigno?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm - , expected on 15 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 2,329m 7,641ft |
Ski Area Stats
Livigno Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 13 | 20km 12 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 36 | 66km 41 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 29 | 29km 18 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 110km 68 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km 25 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 31 | |
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 | |
Livigno Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,000m 9,843ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Livigno) | 1,820m 5,971ft |
| Lowest Piste | 1,800m 5,906ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,200m 3,937ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The ski area in Livigno reaches elevations of up to 2,798 meters. Key lifts include the Mottolino Gondola and Carosello 3000, with notable pistes like the 'Mottolino' and 'Pian della Volpe' offering diverse experiences for skiers and snowboarders alike.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Livigno

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Livigno Ski Schools and Livigno Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Mottolino, featuring jumps, rails, and other features for all levels. The park's design ensures a fun and challenging experience for riders.
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Location and Map
Where is Livigno?
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 Livigno is Bolzano, 130 minutes drive away.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Innsbruck Airport airports are all within three hours drive.
Accessing Livigno is straightforward via major airports in Milan, which is approximately 200 km away. From there, shuttle services and car rentals provide convenient travel options to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 31 ski lifts are able to uplift 46,460 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 82km 51 miles of ski runs, with 136 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Livigno open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Early May.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Livigno
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Aprés Ski
Apres-ski in Livigno is vibrant, with popular spots like the 'Bivio' and 'Mika' bars offering lively atmospheres. Restaurants such as 'La Pioda' serve delicious local cuisine to unwind after a day on the slopes.




