Peak Elevation
1,865 m
6,119 ft
Vertical Drop
585 m
1,919 ft
Skiable Area
52 ha
127.5 ac
Avg Snowfall
90 cm
35.4 in
Lifts
13
About
Piancavallo is a ski resort located in the Dolomites of northern Italy, situated at the foot of Monte Cavallo in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It was the first Italian resort to implement snowmaking facilities and offers 24 km of alpine ski runs alongside 26 km of cross-country trails. The area is well-equipped for families and winter sports, featuring an ice palace, a snow park, and the Nevelandia play area.
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Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Piancavallo have?
Piancavallo has 13 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 16,978 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Piancavallo?
Piancavallo has a vertical drop of 1,919 feet (585 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Piancavallo?
The summit of Piancavallo sits at 6,119 feet (1,865 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Piancavallo have?
Piancavallo has 18 marked trails, totaling roughly 14.9 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Piancavallo?
Piancavallo covers 127.5 acres (52 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Piancavallo offer night skiing?
Yes, Piancavallo offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Piancavallo have snowmaking?
Yes, Piancavallo has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Piancavallo get each year?
Piancavallo averages around 35.4 inches (90 cm) of snowfall per season.