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Skiarea San Domenico ski resort

The short answer

Skiarea San Domenico has about 20 km of mapped runs and 7 lifts, with skiing from about 1,374 m up to 2,493 m (8,179 ft), a vertical drop of 1,119 m. By mapped runs it is number 68 of the 96 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lugano (LUG), about 61 km away in a straight line.

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Skiarea San Domenico 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,934 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC

  1. Sun 1111°-4°0 mm
  2. Mon 1212°-4°0 mm
  3. Tue 1315°1°0 mm
  4. Wed 1415°-1°0 mm
  5. Thu 1516°2°0 mm
  6. Fri 1616°2°0 mm
  7. Sat 1714°1°0.8 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.

Skiarea San Domenico: runs from 1,374 m to 2,493 m, a vertical drop of 1,119 m1,5001,7502,0002,250Top of the highest mapped run: 2,493 m (8,179 ft)Top 2,493 m · 8,179 ftBase 1,374 m · 4,508 ft1,119 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,493 m8,179 ft
Vertical drop
1,119 m3,671 ft
Mapped runs
20 km45 runs
Lifts
7mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 2% (0.4 km), Easy 25% (4.9 km), Intermediate 47% (9.2 km), Advanced 25% (4.9 km), Expert 1% (0.2 km)Novice: 0.4 km, 5 runs (2%)Easy: 4.9 km, 14 runs (25%)25%EasyIntermediate: 9.2 km, 17 runs (47%)47%IntermediateAdvanced: 4.9 km, 8 runs (25%)25%AdvancedExpert: 0.2 km, 1 runs (1%)

About 27% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 47% intermediate and 26% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice50.4 km
Easy144.9 km
Intermediate179.2 km
Advanced84.9 km
Expert10.2 km

Lifts

7 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts4
Magic carpets2
Gondolas1

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
Lugano (LUG)Agno61 km
Milan Malpensa (MXP)Ferno (VA)81 km
Bern (BRN)Bern91 km
Milano Linate (LIN)Segrate (MI)123 km

Ski transfers to Skiarea San Domenico

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Skiarea San Domenico?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,493 m (8,179 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,374 m (4,508 ft), a vertical of 1,119 m (3,671 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Skiarea San Domenico have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 20 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Skiarea San Domenico?

Lugano (LUG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 61 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Skiarea San Domenico 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.