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Monterosa Ski ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Monterosa Ski is a ski area in Valle D'Aosta, Italy with 72 km of mapped downhill runs and 37 lifts, between 1,207 m and 3,030 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
72 km
Lifts
37
Top elevation
3,030 m
Vertical drop
1,823 m
Nearest airport
TRN · 74 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy11 km
  • Beginner0.6 km
  • Advanced15 km
  • Intermediate45 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 12 Chairlifts
  • 8 Funiculars
  • 7 Magic carpets
  • 5 Gondolas
  • 3 Cable cars
  • 2 Button lifts

Monterosa Ski is a ski area in Valle D'Aosta, Italy. Its 96 mapped downhill runs add up to 72 km, which ranks it #9 of 277 ski areas in Italy and gives it 1.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 745 m long.

Slopes at Monterosa Ski

About 16% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 63% intermediate and 22% advanced or expert, which makes Monterosa Ski a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 37 lifts: 12 chairlifts, 8 funiculars, 7 magic carpets, 5 gondolas, 3 cable cars, 2 button lifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,207 m up to 3,030 m, a vertical drop of 1,823 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Monterosa Ski

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 74 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 36 min by car; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 75 km away. Nearby ski areas include Antagnod (11.3 km), Brusson (9.6 km), Gressoney-Saint-Jean (8.3 km) and Valtournenche (26.9 km), which together add 73 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Monterosa Ski

  1. 1
    Turin Airport Flag of ItalyCaselle Torinese (TO), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TRN74 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Milan Malpensa International Airport Flag of ItalyFerno (VA), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MXP75 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Lugano Airport Flag of SwitzerlandAgno, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    LUG86 kmstraight line
  4. 4 BRN120 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Monterosa Ski have?

72 km of downhill runs (96 runs): 11 km easy, 0.6 km beginner, 15 km advanced, 45 km intermediate. It is #9 in Italy by piste length.

How high is Monterosa Ski?

The lifts and runs reach 3,030 m (9,941 ft); the lowest point is 1,207 m, a vertical drop of 1,823 m.

What is the nearest airport to Monterosa Ski?

Turin Airport (TRN), about 74 km away in a straight line; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 75 km away.

How many ski lifts does Monterosa Ski have?

37 lifts: 12 chairlifts, 8 funiculars, 7 magic carpets, 5 gondolas, 3 cable cars, 2 button lifts.

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