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Sulden ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Sulden is a ski area in Bolzano/Bozen, Italy with 33 km of mapped downhill runs and 11 lifts, between 1,843 m and 3,211 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
33 km
Lifts
11
Top elevation
3,211 m
Vertical drop
1,368 m
Nearest airport
BZO · 56 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy13 km
  • Other0.0 km
  • Beginner0.8 km
  • Advanced7.1 km
  • Freeride1.1 km
  • Intermediate11 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 5 Chairlifts
  • 2 Gondolas
  • 2 Cable cars
  • 1 Drag lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Sulden is a ski area in Bolzano/Bozen, Italy. Its 43 mapped downhill runs add up to 33 km, which ranks it #40 of 277 ski areas in Italy and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 772 m long.

Slopes at Sulden

About 42% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 33% intermediate and 25% advanced or expert, which makes Sulden a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 11 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 2 gondolas, 2 cable cars, 1 drag lift, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,843 m up to 3,211 m, a vertical drop of 1,368 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 Sulden

The nearest airport is Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 56 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 13 min by car; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 101 km away. Nearby ski areas include Trafoi (5.1 km), Passo Stelvio - Stilfserjoch (17.3 km), Santa Caterina (25.7 km) and Pejo 3000 (16.7 km), which together add 118 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Sulden

  1. 1
    Bolzano Airport Flag of ItalyBolzano (BZ), Italy Airports in Italy
    BZO56 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN101 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Il Caravaggio International Airport Flag of ItalyOrio al Serio (BG), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BGY116 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport Flag of ItalyMontichiari (BS), Italy Airports in Italy
    VBS122 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Sulden have?

33 km of downhill runs (43 runs): 13 km easy, 0.0 km other, 0.8 km beginner, 7.1 km advanced, 1.1 km freeride, 11 km intermediate. It is #40 in Italy by piste length.

How high is Sulden?

The lifts and runs reach 3,211 m (10,535 ft); the lowest point is 1,843 m, a vertical drop of 1,368 m.

What is the nearest airport to Sulden?

Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 56 km away in a straight line; Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 101 km away.

How many ski lifts does Sulden have?

11 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 2 gondolas, 2 cable cars, 1 drag lifts, 1 magic carpets.

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