Piancavallo Ski Resort Guide
Piancavallo, Italy
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
| Resort Height | 1,300m |
| Nearest Airports | Treviso and Lugano |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Piancavallo
Piancavallo is a hidden gem in the Italian Alps, offering varied slopes for all skill levels. With stunning views and family-friendly amenities, it’s perfect for a winter getaway.
Summary
Nestled in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, Piancavallo features a diverse range of ski terrain suited for both beginners and advanced skiers. The resort's compact size fosters a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for families and groups alike.
The ski area of Piancavallo is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,300m.
Piancavallo has direct access to 15 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Piancavallo is 3km long and the most difficult run is the 'Sauc Buddia'.
Snow and Weather
Piancavallo typically experiences reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth ranging from 60 to 120 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall enhances the skiing experience, but for the latest snow information, make sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Piancavallo?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Piancavallo.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Piancavallo Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 25km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Piancavallo Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,300m |
| Resort Altitude (Piancavallo) | 1,300m |
| Max Vertical | 700m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The ski area of Piancavallo boasts 32 kilometers of slopes with elevations reaching up to 1,600 meters. Notable pistes include the scenic 'Cima Rocco' and the challenging 'Pista Delle Neve', supported by modern lifts such as the 'Telecabina' and 'Seggiovia Varmost'.
Piancavallo offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will find exciting options at Piancavallo, particularly in the dedicated terrain park, 'Park Piancavallo', featuring ramps and jumps suitable for various skill levels. The diverse runs make it a fun destination for snowboarders.
Location and Map
Where is Piancavallo?
This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Oggebbio, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Piancavallo is Treviso, 81 minutes drive away.
Lugano, Venice, Trieste, Turin Caselle, Bergamo, Milan Linate, Genoa, Bologna and Sion airports are all within three hours drive.
Piancavallo is accessible via major transport hubs, with Treviso Airport being the closest, located about 100 kilometers away. From there, car rentals or shuttle services offer convenient routes to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 6,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 21km of ski runs, with 150 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Piancavallo open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like 'Bar Ristorante Pizzeria Al Cason' or 'Chalet Lino', where you can enjoy local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. For nightlife, check out 'La Boum' for music and dancing.
