Carona, Bergamo · Italy · ski area
Foppolo-Carona ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Foppolo-Carona is a ski area in Carona, Bergamo, Italy with 16 km of mapped downhill runs and 13 lifts, between 1,595 m and 2,148 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 16 km
- Lifts
- 13
- Top elevation
- 2,148 m
- Vertical drop
- 553 m
- Cross-country
- 2.6 km
- Nearest airport
- BGY · 42 km
Slopes by difficulty
30 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 6 Chairlifts
- 5 Magic carpets
- 2 Cable cars
Foppolo-Carona is a ski area in Carona, Bergamo, Italy. Its 30 mapped downhill runs add up to 16 km, which ranks it #82 of 277 ski areas in Italy and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 546 m long.
Slopes at Foppolo-Carona
About 23% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 66% intermediate and 10% advanced or expert, which makes Foppolo-Carona a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 13 lifts: 6 chairlifts, 5 magic carpets, 2 cable cars. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,595 m up to 2,148 m, a vertical drop of 553 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 2.6 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Foppolo-Carona
The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), about 42 km away in a straight line — roughly 54 minutes by car; Lugano Airport (LUG) is 67 km away. Nearby ski areas include Piazzatorre Ski Area (4.1 km), Piani dell'Avaro, Pescegallo (6.8 km) and Zambla Alta (0.3 km), which together add 20 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Foppolo-Carona
- 1Il Caravaggio International AirportBGY42 kmstraight lineOrio al Serio (BG), Italy
Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
- 2 LUG67 kmstraight line
- 3 LIN77 kmstraight line
- 4 VBS80 kmstraight line
Agno, SwitzerlandNearby
Ski resorts near Foppolo-Carona
- 7 kmPiazzatorre Ski Area4.1 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,776 m
- 14 kmPiani dell'Avaro1 lift · up to 1,745 m
- 16 kmPescegallo6.8 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,983 m
- 16 kmZambla Alta0.3 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,292 m
- 17 kmSpiazzi di Gromo8.5 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,691 m
- 18 kmConca dell'Alben0.8 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,418 m
- 18 kmNuova Lizzola11 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 2,027 m
- 22 kmPiani di Artavaggio1.3 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,648 m
- 22 kmColere12 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 2,174 m
- 24 kmPiani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea18 km of slopes · 13 lifts · up to 1,859 m
- 27 kmLanzada - Pradascup to 1,113 m
- 27 kmAlpe Teglio7.8 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 2,480 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.