Villabassa / Niederdorf Ski Resort Guide
Villabassa / Niederdorf, Italy
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 53km33 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,200m7,218ft |
| Resort Height | 1,046m3,432ft |
| Nearest Airports | Bolzano and Innsbruck Airport |
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Villabassa / Niederdorf
The Alta Pusteria region is centred on the historic South Tyrolean resort of Sexten. The region is set in spectacular Dolomitic scenery, long popular with visitors from home and abroad. The peaks around form a huge natural sundial, and it's easy to ski further afield thanks to affiliations within the Hochpusertal region and the DolimitiSuperski Pass options beyond.
Summary
The Italian ski resort of Villabassa / Niederdorf is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,046m3,432ft, with 53km33 miles of marked runs.
Villabassa / Niederdorf has direct access to 53km33 miles of downhill skiing, with 37 marked pistes, served by a total of 27 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,200m7,218ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Villabassa / Niederdorf offers some good boarding.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Villabassa / Niederdorf?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 12 May, with around 39cm15in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
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| Snow to 1,738m5,702ft | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Villabassa / Niederdorf Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | 9km6 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 14 | 31km19 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 18 | 13km8 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 53km33 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 200km124 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 27 | |
Altitudes
Villabassa / Niederdorf Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,200m7,218ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,046m3,432ft |
| Resort Altitude (Villabassa / Niederdorf) | 1,046m3,432ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Villabassa / Niederdorf Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Holzriese I + II'.
Location and Map
Where is Villabassa / Niederdorf?
This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites in Niederdorf, South Tyrol.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Villabassa / Niederdorf is Bolzano, 76 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Treviso, Klagenfurt, Verona, Trieste, Ljubljana, Salzburg, Venice and Munich airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 27 ski lifts are able to uplift 30,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 16km10 miles of ski runs, with 120 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Villabassa / Niederdorf 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 Villabassa / Niederdorf, 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 Villabassa / Niederdorf Tourist Office for the latest.
