Peak Elevation
1,870 m
6,135 ft
Vertical Drop
290 m
951 ft
Skiable Area
8 ha
20 ac
Avg Snowfall
150 cm
59.06 in
Lifts
3
About
Situated in the heart of Corsica, Ghisoni beckons winter sports enthusiasts with its impressive vertical drop of over 1,300 feet and an average snowfall of nearly five feet, promising thrilling downhill runs amidst the island's striking landscapes. With three lifts accessing diverse terrain, including intimate slopes for families and more challenging runs for seasoned skiers, the Capanelle ski area captures the spirit of alpine adventure. Off the slopes, the local flavors at dining facilities, such as the rustic Refuge U Fugone, provide a warm and hearty welcome, crafting a distinctive experience that melds exhilarating outdoor activity with the rich culinary heritage of Corsica.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Commune de Ghisoni
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Ghisoni have?
Ghisoni has 3 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 2,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Ghisoni?
Ghisoni has a vertical drop of 951 feet (290 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Ghisoni?
The summit of Ghisoni sits at 6,135 feet (1,870 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Ghisoni have?
Ghisoni has 7 marked trails, totaling roughly 1.86 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Ghisoni?
Ghisoni covers 20 acres (8 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Ghisoni offer night skiing?
No, Ghisoni does not offer night skiing.
Does Ghisoni have snowmaking?
No, Ghisoni relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Ghisoni get each year?
Ghisoni averages around 59.06 inches (150 cm) of snowfall per season.