Sappada Ski Resort Guide
Sappada, Italy
Rated: 2/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Beginners and Snowfall. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 22km14 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m6,562ft |
| Resort Height | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Nearest Airports | Trieste and Venice |
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Sappada
The ski area of Sappada is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,250m4,101ft, with 22km14 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Sappada has direct access to 22km14 miles of downhill skiing, with 21 marked pistes, served by a total of 16 ski lifts.
Skiing
Sappada offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Sappada offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Sappada.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Sappada?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 22 December.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Sappada Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 13 | 18km11 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 2km1 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 22km14 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km12 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Sappada Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,000m6,562ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Resort Altitude (Sappada) | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Max Vertical | 750m2,461ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Sappada
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Sappada Ski Schools and Sappada Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Sappada?
This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites in Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Sappada is Trieste, 101 minutes drive away.
Venice, Bolzano, Innsbruck Airport and Treviso airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 11,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 14km9 miles of ski runs, with 25 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Sappada open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
