Peak Elevation
3,000 m
9,843 ft
Vertical Drop
1,450 m
4,757 ft
Skiable Area
607 ha
1,500 ac
Avg Snowfall
310 cm
122 in
Lifts
11
About
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo, set against the backdrop of the majestic Italian Alps, offers an exhilarating playground for winter sports enthusiasts with a vertical drop of 4,590 feet and an impressive 180 inches of average snowfall each season. The resort boasts 12 lifts and a diverse array of well-groomed slopes, complemented by opportunities for night skiing, cross-country excursions, and a vibrant ski school, making it an exceptional choice for all levels of adventurers. With charming dining facilities and ski rental shops conveniently available, Madesimo not only invites skiers to carve through its stunning terrain but also fosters an unforgettable mountain experience defined by culinary delights and warm alpine hospitality.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Skiarea Valchiavenna SPA
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo have?
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo has 11 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo?
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo has a vertical drop of 4,757 feet (1,450 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo?
The summit of Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo sits at 9,843 feet (3,000 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo have?
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo has 37 marked trails, totaling roughly 37.3 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo?
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo covers 1,500 acres (607 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo offer night skiing?
Yes, Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo have snowmaking?
Yes, Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo get each year?
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo averages around 122 inches (310 cm) of snowfall per season.
