San Sicario Ski Resort Guide
San Sicario, Italy
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Recommended For | Beginners. |
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Highest Lift | 2,700m |
Resort Height | 1,700m |
Nearest Airports | Turin Caselle and Chambery |
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San Sicario
San Sicario offers a unique skiing experience in the Italian Alps. With picturesque landscapes and a variety of slopes, it's perfect for all levels.
Summary
San Sicario is part of the Via Lattea ski area, providing access to over 400 km of pistes. The resort combines stunning alpine scenery with charming Italian ambiance, making it a delightful destination for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of San Sicario is at an altitude of 1,700m.
San Sicario is part of the Via Lattea ski area with access to 400km of downhill skiing, with 265 marked pistes, served by a total of 70 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in San Sicario itself (39 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Via Lattea ski resorts of Cesana Torinese, Clavière, Pragelato, Sauze d'Oulx and Sestrière.
The ski resort itself is at 1,700m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,700m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
San Sicario enjoys impressive snow reliability, typically featuring depths between 100 to 300 cm during the winter months. Regular snowfall keeps the slopes well-covered, but always check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow conditions.
When will it snow in San Sicario?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for San Sicario.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
San Sicario Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 39 | |
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Cross Country Total Length | 10km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 |
Via Lattea Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 35 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 139 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 82 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 9 | |
Downhill Total Length | 400km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 70 |
San Sicario Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,700m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,700m |
Resort Altitude (San Sicario) | 1,700m |
Max Vertical | 1,000m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The San Sicario ski area features elevations of up to 2,800 meters, ensuring excellent snow conditions. Notable pistes include the long runs from the Monte Fraiteve and the easy slopes near the village, serviced by lifts like the Capret and the Sises chairlifts.
San Sicario offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks at San Sicario, particularly the well-maintained park featuring jumps and rails for all skill levels. The diverse terrain caters to both freestyle enthusiasts and those seeking scenic cruising.
Location and Map
Where is San Sicario?
This ski resort is in Cesana Torinese, Province of Turin, Italy.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to San Sicario is Turin Caselle, 81 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Turin Cuneo, Annecy, Milan Malpensa, Genoa, Geneva, Milan Linate, Bergamo and Grenoble airports are all within three hours drive.
San Sicario is accessible via major airports such as Turin and Milan. From Turin, it's about a 90-minute drive, making it convenient for travelers looking to hit the slopes quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 10,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is San Sicario open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Apres-ski in San Sicario is vibrant, with popular spots like the Bar Ciamarella and the Chalet del Sole. Cozy restaurants offer hearty Italian cuisine, and the nightlife is lively, especially at local bars and lounges.