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Cioss Prato ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Cioss Prato is a ski area in Bedretto, Ticino, Switzerland with 1.6 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 1,541 m and 1,598 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.6 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
1,598 m
Vertical drop
57 m
Nearest airport
LUG · 63 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.6 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Cioss Prato is a ski area in Bedretto, Ticino, Switzerland. Its 6 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.6 km, which ranks it #220 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 262 m long.

Slopes at Cioss Prato

About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Cioss Prato a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 1 button lift, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,541 m up to 1,598 m, a vertical drop of 57 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Cioss Prato

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 63 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 22 min by car; Bern Airport (BRN) is 89 km away. Nearby ski areas include Airolo Pesciüm (20.8 km), Airolo Lüina (0.5 km), Realp (0.6 km) and Mogno (1.8 km), which together add 26 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Cioss Prato

  1. 1
    Lugano Airport Flag of SwitzerlandAgno, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    LUG63 kmstraight line
  2. 2 BRN89 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Milan Malpensa International Airport Flag of ItalyFerno (VA), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MXP98 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH108 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Cioss Prato have?

1.6 km of downhill runs (6 runs): 1.6 km easy. It is #220 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Cioss Prato?

The lifts and runs reach 1,598 m (5,243 ft); the lowest point is 1,541 m, a vertical drop of 57 m.

What is the nearest airport to Cioss Prato?

Lugano Airport (LUG), about 63 km away in a straight line; Bern Airport (BRN) is 89 km away.

How many ski lifts does Cioss Prato have?

2 lifts: 1 button lifts, 1 rope tows.

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