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Sansicario ski resort

Skiers on a sunny slope below the Dolomites
Skiers in the Dolomites, Italy. Photo: HAMZA YAICH / Pexels.

Good for

  • Snow-sureLifts up to 2,675 m

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Sansicario has about 34 km of mapped runs and 13 lifts, with skiing from about 1,549 m up to 2,675 m (8,776 ft), a vertical drop of 1,126 m. By mapped runs it is number 38 of the 108 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Turin (TRN), about 69 km away in a straight line.

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Where to stay

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Sansicario 7-day mountain forecast

At about 2,112 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 30 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 134°-1°0 mm
  2. Sat 142°-2°0 mm
  3. Sun 153°-2°3.9 mm
  4. Mon 161°-2°6 mm
  5. Tue 172°-10°19.5 mm
  6. Wed 182°-1°15 mm
  7. Thu 191°-3°7.5 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Sansicario: runs from 1,549 m to 2,675 m, a vertical drop of 1,126 m1,7502,0002,2502,500Top of the highest mapped run: 2,675 m (8,776 ft)Top 2,675 m · 8,776 ftBase 1,549 m · 5,082 ft1,126 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,675 m8,776 ft
Vertical drop
1,126 m3,694 ft
Mapped runs
34 km63 runs
Lifts
13mostly magic carpets

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 1% (0.2 km), Easy 17% (5.9 km), Intermediate 74% (25.2 km), Advanced 8% (2.7 km)Novice: 0.2 km, 2 runs (1%)Easy: 5.9 km, 14 runs (17%)17%EasyIntermediate: 25.2 km, 43 runs (74%)74%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.7 km, 4 runs (8%)

About 18% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 74% intermediate and 8% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice20.2 km
Easy145.9 km
Intermediate4325.2 km
Advanced42.7 km

Lifts

13 mapped lifts, most of them magic carpets.

Lift typeCount
Magic carpets4
Gondolas3
Chairlifts3
Platter lifts2
Funiculars1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)69 km
Cuneo (CUF)Levaldigi (CN)78 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry106 km
Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)Nice, Alpes-Maritimes148 km

Ski transfers to Sansicario

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Sansicario?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,675 m (8,776 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,549 m (5,082 ft), a vertical of 1,126 m (3,694 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Sansicario have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 34 km of downhill runs and 13 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Sansicario?

Turin (TRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 69 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Sansicario piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.

Turin → Sansicario

106 km by road