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Mendel ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mendel is a ski area in Trento, Italy with 3.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 1,210 m and 1,596 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
3.2 km
Lifts
3
Top elevation
1,596 m
Vertical drop
386 m
Nearest airport
BZO · 11 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.9 km
  • Beginner0.1 km
  • Intermediate1.1 km

6 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 Drag lifts

Mendel is a ski area in Trento, Italy. Its 6 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.2 km, which ranks it #194 of 277 ski areas in Italy and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 525 m long.

Slopes at Mendel

About 66% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 34% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Mendel a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 1 drag lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,210 m up to 1,596 m, a vertical drop of 386 m.

Getting to Mendel

The nearest airport is Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 11 km away in a straight line — roughly 15 minutes by car; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 96 km away. Nearby ski areas include Predaia (1.9 km), Petersberg - Monte San Pietro, Petersberg, Monte San Pietro (2.3 km), Deutschnofen - Nova Ponente, Deutschnofen, Nova Ponente (0.6 km) and Jochgrimm, Passo Oclini (6.0 km), which together add 31 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mendel

  1. 1
    Bolzano Airport Flag of ItalyBolzano (BZ), Italy Airports in Italy
    BZO11 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN96 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Treviso Airport Flag of ItalyTreviso (TV), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TSF113 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport Flag of ItalyCaselle (VR), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    VRN115 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mendel have?

3.2 km of downhill runs (6 runs): 1.9 km easy, 0.1 km beginner, 1.1 km intermediate. It is #194 in Italy by piste length.

How high is Mendel?

The lifts and runs reach 1,596 m (5,236 ft); the lowest point is 1,210 m, a vertical drop of 386 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mendel?

Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 11 km away in a straight line; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 96 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mendel have?

3 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 1 drag lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.