Sondrio, Italy
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino ski resort
- Top 2,881 m
- 35 km of runs
- 15 lifts
- ❄️ About 32 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Snow-sureLifts up to 2,881 m
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino has about 35 km of mapped runs and 15 lifts, with skiing from about 1,537 m up to 2,881 m (9,452 ft), a vertical drop of 1,344 m. By mapped runs it is number 33 of the 108 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lugano (LUG), about 59 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comSkiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino 7-day mountain forecast
At about 2,209 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 32 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 13-1°-12°1.2 mm
- Sat 14-3°-11°0 mm
- Sun 15-2°-7°2.9 mm
- Mon 16-3°-4°12.2 mm
- Tue 17-2°-10°5.1 mm
- Wed 18-2°-12°9.1 mm
- Thu 19-1°-7°1 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.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,881 m9,452 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,344 m4,409 ft
- Mapped runs
- 35 km70 runs
- Lifts
- 15mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 42% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 42% intermediate and 15% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 38 | 14.8 km |
| Intermediate | 27 | 14.8 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 2.6 km |
| Freeride | 1 | 2.7 km |
Lifts
15 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 9 |
| Funiculars | 3 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
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).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lugano (LUG) | Agno | 59 km |
| Il Caravaggio (BGY) | Orio al Serio (BG) | 88 km |
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) | Ferno (VA) | 102 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,881 m (9,452 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,537 m (5,043 ft), a vertical of 1,344 m (4,409 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 35 km of downhill runs and 15 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino?
Lugano (LUG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 59 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Skiarea Valchiavenna Madesimo/Campodolcino 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.
Milan Malpensa → Madesimo
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