With
breathtaking landscapes and unsurpassed skiing, Valtellina packs a punch when
it comes to the winter season.
Alpine
skiing with over 400 km of runs is only half the story! Snowboarders can find their freestyle thrills at
the snowparks here in Valtellina – hit up one of the many designated sites,
with well-prepared features for all levels. Expect to get airtime on the ramps,
use the rails, box features and kicker lines to gain skills, and get your
adrenaline pumping on the halfpipes.
Freeriders
won’t go home disappointed either: from Bormio to Livigno, Valmalenco to
Madesimo, where you’ll find the legendary Canalone (one of the hottest freeride
routes in the Alps), powder-chasers should
get set for an epic time in Valtellina. Make sure you
consult the avalanche bulletin and equip yourself with an ARTVA (avalanche
transceiver), backpack, shovel and probe. Going out with a qualified mountain
guide or ski instructor is strongly advised.
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From
free ski-passes to Settimane Bianche (White Weeks) with special promotional
prices, trains that whisk you to the snow, family offers, and favourable
weekend rates! Over the course of the season, expect to see many unmissable ski
offers for amazing winter holidays when it comes to having one eye on the
powder and one eye on your budget!
Valtellina offers skiing, all year round! From May to November, it’s possible to ski on the Stelvio Pass, the largest summer skiing area in the Alps with more than 20 km of pisted runs and tracks for cross-country ski training. Throughout this period, you’ll find top athletes preparing for the coming winter’s World Cup races. You may well bump into these phenomenal sportspeople on the slopes.
At night, Livigno, Bormio, Santa Caterina Valfurva, Madesimo and Aprica all arrange for floodlit slopes on certain evenings. Hit the illuminated runs for an unforgettable experience under a starry sky during your winter holiday here. Night skiing schedule.
