Champoluc

Champoluc, Italy

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Champoluc

Champoluc offers a picturesque skiing experience in the Aosta Valley. With diverse slopes and stunning mountain views, it's a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.

 Summary

Champoluc is part of the Monterosa Ski area, providing access to over 180 kilometers of pistes. The resort boasts a charming village atmosphere, perfect for both families and advanced skiers.

The ski area of Champoluc is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,600m 5,249ft , with 70km 43 miles of marked runs.

Champoluc 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 Champoluc itself ( 70km 43 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, Brusson, Champorcher, Gressoney Saint Jean and Gressoney la Trinité.

The ski resort itself is at 1,600m 5,249ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,550m 11,647ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

 Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Del Monte'.

Snow and Weather

Champoluc generally sees reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information and updates, check J2Ski for accurate forecasts.

When will it snow in Champoluc?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Champoluc.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

Snow this week

Ski Area Stats

Skiing

The Monterosa Ski area features peaks reaching elevations of 2,800 meters, with notable areas including the slopes of Crest and the challenging trails of Salati. Key lifts such as the Monterosa Ski Gondola and the Bettaforca Chairlift provide access to a range of pistes, including the scenic blue runs and thrilling red descents.

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Ski Lessons in Champoluc

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

Snowboarding

Snowboarding in Champoluc is enhanced by well-maintained slopes and the presence of terrain parks. The resort features dedicated areas for freestyle enthusiasts, allowing for diverse riding experiences.

Location and Map

Where is Champoluc?

This ski resort is in the Italian Alps.

Map

Tap for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.

How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Champoluc is Turin Caselle, 84 minutes drive away.

Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, Turin Cuneo, Sion, Genoa, Bergamo, Geneva, Lugano and Annecy airports are all within three hours drive.

Champoluc is accessible via major airports such as Turin and Milan. From these points, travelers can take a train or shuttle bus to reach the resort conveniently.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 21,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 27km 17 miles of ski runs, with 518 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Champoluc 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, enjoy the lively après-ski scene at bars like La Grange and the local pizzeria, Da Andrea. For nightlife, check out the nearby nightclubs offering a relaxed atmosphere.