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Sondrio, Italy

Bormio Ski ski resort

The short answer

Bormio Ski has about 32 km of mapped runs and 14 lifts, with skiing from about 1,190 m up to 3,012 m (9,882 ft), a vertical drop of 1,822 m. By mapped runs it is number 41 of the 66 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bolzano (BZO), about 72 km away in a straight line.

Bormio Ski: runs from 1,190 m to 3,012 m, a vertical drop of 1,822 m1,5002,0002,5003,000Top of the highest mapped run: 3,012 m (9,882 ft)Top 3,012 m · 9,882 ftBase 1,190 m · 3,904 ft1,822 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
3,012 m9,882 ft
Vertical drop
1,822 m5,978 ft
Mapped runs
32 km58 runs
Lifts
14mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 1% (0.2 km), Easy 19% (5.8 km), Intermediate 75% (22.6 km), Advanced 6% (1.7 km)Novice: 0.2 km, 2 runs (1%)Easy: 5.8 km, 12 runs (19%)19%EasyIntermediate: 22.6 km, 42 runs (75%)75%IntermediateAdvanced: 1.7 km, 2 runs (6%)

About 20% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 75% intermediate and 6% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice20.2 km
Easy125.8 km
Intermediate4222.6 km
Advanced21.7 km

Lifts

14 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts6
Platter lifts3
Magic carpets3
Gondolas1
Cable cars1

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
Bolzano (BZO)Bolzano (BZ)72 km
Il Caravaggio (BGY)Orio al Serio (BG)101 km
Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio (VBS)Montichiari (BS)114 km
Innsbruck (INN)Innsbruck116 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Bormio Ski?

The highest mapped run starts at about 3,012 m (9,882 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,190 m (3,904 ft), a vertical of 1,822 m (5,978 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Bormio Ski have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 32 km of downhill runs and 14 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Bormio Ski?

Bolzano (BZO) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 72 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Bormio Ski 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.