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Villaggio Palumbo ski resort

  • Top 1,651 m
  • 7 km of runs
  • 4 lifts
Skiers on a sunny slope below the Dolomites
Skiers in the Dolomites, Italy. Photo: HAMZA YAICH / Pexels.

Good for

  • Beginners61% of mapped runs are easy

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Villaggio Palumbo has about 7 km of mapped runs and 4 lifts, with skiing from about 1,328 m up to 1,651 m (5,417 ft), a vertical drop of 323 m. By mapped runs it is number 100 of the 108 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras (CRV), about 43 km away in a straight line.

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Villaggio Palumbo 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,490 m · updated 30 Oct, 01:54 UTC

  1. Fri 3010°2°2.3 mm
  2. Sat 3110°2°0.7 mm
  3. Sun 17°2°5.8 mm
  4. Mon 26°2°29.3 mm
  5. Tue 39°3°0.6 mm
  6. Wed 410°2°0.1 mm
  7. Thu 510°2°0.6 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.

Villaggio Palumbo: runs from 1,328 m to 1,651 m, a vertical drop of 323 m1,4001,5001,600Top of the highest mapped run: 1,651 m (5,417 ft)Top 1,651 m · 5,417 ftBase 1,328 m · 4,357 ft323 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,651 m5,417 ft
Vertical drop
323 m1,060 ft
Mapped runs
7 km10 runs
Lifts
4mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 11% (0.8 km), Easy 50% (3.6 km), Intermediate 39% (2.8 km)Novice: 0.8 km, 1 runs (11%)11%NoviceEasy: 3.6 km, 4 runs (50%)50%EasyIntermediate: 2.8 km, 5 runs (39%)39%Intermediate

About 61% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 39% intermediate and 0% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice10.8 km
Easy43.6 km
Intermediate52.8 km

Lifts

4 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts2
Platter lifts1
Magic carpets1

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
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras (CRV)Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR)43 km
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia (SUF)Lamezia Terme (CZ)47 km
Reggio Calabria (REG)Reggio Calabria152 km
Brindisi (BDS)Brindisi197 km

Ski transfers to Villaggio Palumbo

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Villaggio Palumbo?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,651 m (5,417 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,328 m (4,357 ft), a vertical of 323 m (1,060 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Villaggio Palumbo have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 7 km of downhill runs and 4 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Villaggio Palumbo?

Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras (CRV) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 43 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Villaggio Palumbo 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.

Napoli → Villaggio

377 km by road