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Bergamo, Italy

Foppolo-Carona ski resort

The short answer

Foppolo-Carona has about 16 km of mapped runs and 14 lifts, with skiing from about 1,595 m up to 2,149 m (7,051 ft), a vertical drop of 553 m. By mapped runs it is number 73 of the 96 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Il Caravaggio (BGY), about 42 km away in a straight line.

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Foppolo-Carona 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,872 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC

  1. Sun 1110°2°0.2 mm
  2. Mon 129°0°0 mm
  3. Tue 1311°0°0 mm
  4. Wed 1413°3°0 mm
  5. Thu 1514°5°0 mm
  6. Fri 1615°6°0 mm
  7. Sat 1711°4°0.9 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.

Foppolo-Carona: runs from 1,595 m to 2,149 m, a vertical drop of 554 m1,6001,8002,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,149 m (7,051 ft)Top 2,149 m · 7,051 ftBase 1,595 m · 5,233 ft554 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,149 m7,051 ft
Vertical drop
553 m1,814 ft
Mapped runs
16 km30 runs
Lifts
14mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 7% (1.1 km), Easy 17% (2.8 km), Intermediate 66% (10.9 km), Advanced 10% (1.7 km)Novice: 1.1 km, 4 runs (7%)Easy: 2.8 km, 5 runs (17%)17%EasyIntermediate: 10.9 km, 19 runs (66%)66%IntermediateAdvanced: 1.7 km, 2 runs (10%)10%Advanced

About 24% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 66% intermediate and 10% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice41.1 km
Easy52.8 km
Intermediate1910.9 km
Advanced21.7 km

Lifts

14 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts6
Magic carpets5
Cable cars2
Platter lifts1

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
Il Caravaggio (BGY)Orio al Serio (BG)42 km
Lugano (LUG)Agno67 km
Milano Linate (LIN)Segrate (MI)77 km

Ski transfers to Foppolo-Carona

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Foppolo-Carona?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,149 m (7,051 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,595 m (5,233 ft), a vertical of 553 m (1,814 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Foppolo-Carona have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 16 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 Foppolo-Carona?

Il Caravaggio (BGY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 42 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Foppolo-Carona 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.