Peak Elevation
2,189 m
7,182 ft
Vertical Drop
1,229 m
4,032 ft
Skiable Area
36 ha
90 ac
Avg Snowfall
400 cm
157.48 in
Lifts
5
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About
Rosskopf, or Monte Cavallo, is a compact ski area on the edge of Sterzing (Vipiteno) in South Tyrol, Italy. A cable car and a few lifts open about 20 km of mostly intermediate pistes between roughly 960 and 2,189 m, an easy ride from the town center. Its signature is a floodlit toboggan run of nearly 10 km from the top station to the valley, billed as the longest in Italy.
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Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Rosskopf GmbH
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Rosskopf have?
Rosskopf has 5 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,300 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Rosskopf?
Rosskopf has a vertical drop of 4,032 feet (1,229 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Rosskopf?
The summit of Rosskopf sits at 7,182 feet (2,189 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Rosskopf have?
Rosskopf has 10 marked trails, totaling roughly 12.4 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Rosskopf?
Rosskopf covers 90 acres (36 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Rosskopf offer night skiing?
Yes, Rosskopf offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Rosskopf have snowmaking?
Yes, Rosskopf has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Rosskopf get each year?
Rosskopf averages around 157.48 inches (400 cm) of snowfall per season.