Sappada Ski Resort Guide
Sappada, Italy
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| Recommended For | Beginners and Snowfall. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 22km |
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
| Resort Height | 1,250m |
| Nearest Airports | Trieste and Venice |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Sappada
Sappada is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the Dolomites. Known for its charming atmosphere and diverse slopes, it caters to skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
With over 20 kilometers of slopes, Sappada offers a variety of runs for all skill levels. The resort's stunning alpine scenery and well-maintained pistes make it a favorite among winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Sappada is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,250m, with 22km of marked runs.
Sappada has direct access to 22km of downhill skiing, with 21 marked pistes, served by a total of 16 ski lifts.
Snow and Weather
Sappada enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 70-150 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow information, including current conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Sappada?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Sappada.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Sappada Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 13 | 18km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 2km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 22km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Sappada Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,000m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,250m |
| Resort Altitude (Sappada) | 1,250m |
| Max Vertical | 750m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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Skiing
The ski area of Sappada boasts an elevation of 1,200 to 2,000 meters, featuring notable pistes like the 'Pista Nera' and 'Pista Azzurra.' Key lifts include the 'Seggiovia Piane' and 'Telecabina Sappada 2000,' providing easy access to an enjoyable skiing experience.
Sappada offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Sappada, including the 'Snowpark Sappada,' which offers jumps, rails, and a variety of features. The resort's terrain caters to freestyle fans and provides ample space for riding.
Location and Map
Where is Sappada?
This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites in Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Sappada is Trieste, 101 minutes drive away.
Venice, Bolzano, Innsbruck Airport and Treviso airports are all within three hours drive.
Sappada is easily reachable via major airports such as Venice and Treviso, both about 2.5 hours away by car. The drive through the stunning Dolomite mountains is a scenic route that enhances your travel experience.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 11,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 14km of ski runs, with 25 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Sappada 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, Sappada's après-ski scene is inviting. Popular spots include 'Bar Al Sole' for cocktails and 'Ristorante La Stube' for hearty Italian fare, offering a cozy atmosphere to unwind.
