Peak Elevation
2,840 m
9,318 ft
Vertical Drop
1,483 m
4,865 ft
Skiable Area
400 ha
988.4 ac
Avg Snowfall
232 cm
91.3 in
Lifts
19
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About
Sestriere is a purpose-built ski village in Italy's Piedmont Alps, founded by FIAT's Giovanni Agnelli in the 1930s and sitting above 2,000 m. It anchors the Via Lattea (Milky Way) circuit, a cross-border network of roughly 400 km of linked pistes reaching France. Sestriere hosted the alpine technical events at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics and regularly stages Alpine Ski World Cup races.
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Operated by Sestrieres S.p.A.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Sestriere have?
Sestriere has 19 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Sestriere?
Sestriere has a vertical drop of 4,865 feet (1,483 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Sestriere?
The summit of Sestriere sits at 9,318 feet (2,840 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Sestriere have?
Sestriere has 82 marked trails, totaling roughly 249 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Sestriere?
Sestriere covers 988.4 acres (400 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Sestriere offer night skiing?
Yes, Sestriere offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Sestriere have snowmaking?
Yes, Sestriere has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Sestriere get each year?
Sestriere averages around 91.3 inches (232 cm) of snowfall per season.
