Schöneben Ski Resort Guide
Schöneben, Italy
Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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Total Piste Length | 28km |
Highest Lift | 2,650m |
Resort Height | 1,500m |
Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Munich |
Schöneben
Schöneben is a picturesque ski resort in South Tyrol, Italy. It offers a range of slopes and stunning mountain views for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
With over 30 kilometers of ski runs, Schöneben caters to all skill levels. The resort boasts modern lifts and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of Schöneben is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,500m, with 28km of marked runs.
Schöneben is part of the Ortler Skiarena area with access to 123 marked pistes, served by a total of 79 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Schöneben itself (28km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ortler Skiarena ski resorts of Haideralm, Latsch Tarscheralm, Maseben, Mendel Ruffrè, Meran 2000, Pfelders, Reinswald, Rittner Horn, Schnalstal, Schwemmalm, Sulden am Ortler, Trafoi am Ortler, Vigiljoch and Watles.
With ski lifts as high as 2,650m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Schöneben is 5km long.
Snow and Weather
Schöneben typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures good coverage, but it's always best to check the latest snow reports on J2Ski before your trip.
When will it snow in Schöneben?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Schöneben.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Schöneben Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 10km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 7 | 8km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | 10km |
Downhill Total Length | 28km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 45km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Ortler Skiarena Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 24 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 54 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 43 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 79 |
Schöneben Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,650m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,500m |
Resort Altitude (Schöneben) | 1,500m |
Max Vertical | 1,150m |
Skiing
Schöneben sits at an elevation of 2,400 meters, featuring a variety of ski areas including the Schöneben and Haideralm sectors. Notable pistes include the blue runs for beginners and the challenging red runs, accessible via lifts like the Schöneben gondola and the Haideralm chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Schöneben

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Schöneben Ski Schools and Schöneben Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Schöneben, which include the fun park with various jumps and rails suitable for all levels. The natural terrain also offers ample opportunities for freeriding.
Location and Map
Where is Schöneben?
This ski resort is in the Italian Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Schöneben is Innsbruck Airport, 76 minutes drive away.
Munich, Salzburg and Bolzano airports are all within three hours drive.
The closest major airports to Schöneben are Innsbruck and Verona, both offering convenient access. From there, travelers can easily reach the resort by car or shuttle services.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 5,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 14km of ski runs, with 15 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Schöneben 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 at Schöneben features cozy bars and restaurants like the Berggasthof Schöneben, where you can unwind after a day on the slopes. For nightlife, the nearby town offers a selection of lively spots to enjoy.