Cardada - Cimetta Ski Resort Guide
Cardada - Cimetta, Switzerland
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| Recommended For | Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,650m |
| Resort Height | 1,344m |
| Nearest Airports | Lugano and Milan Malpensa |
Cardada - Cimetta
Cardada - Cimetta offers an exceptional skiing experience with stunning panoramic views. Its diverse terrain caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Summary
Situated above Locarno, Cardada - Cimetta boasts a range of well-groomed pistes that are perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. The resort's elevation reaches up to 2,200 meters, providing excellent snow conditions throughout the season.
The ski area of Cardada - Cimetta is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,344m.
Cardada - Cimetta has direct access to 6 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Snow and Weather
Cardada - Cimetta typically enjoys an average snow depth of 100 cm, with reliable snowfall from December through March. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information on snow levels and forecasts.
When will it snow in Cardada - Cimetta?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Cardada - Cimetta.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Cardada - Cimetta Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Cardada - Cimetta Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,650m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,344m |
| Resort Altitude (Cardada - Cimetta) | 1,344m |
| Max Vertical | 306m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Snowboarding | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Cardada - Cimetta features over 30 kilometers of skiable terrain, with slopes ranging from gentle beginner runs to challenging pistes. The main lifts include the Cardada Gondola and the Cimetta Chairlift, leading to notable runs like the Doss del Sabion and the wide-open slopes of Cimetta.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the resort's terrain parks, including the Cardada Fun Park, which offers a variety of features for all skill levels. The park's jumps and rails provide an excellent venue for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Cardada - Cimetta?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Cardada - Cimetta is Lugano, 42 minutes drive away.
Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, Bergamo, Turin Caselle, Brescia, Sion, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Zurich and Parma airports are all within three hours drive.
Lugano is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Traveling to Cardada - Cimetta is easy, with the nearest major airport being Lugano Airport, about 40 minutes away by car. Public transport options include trains to Locarno, followed by a short funicular ride to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 4,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Cardada - Cimetta 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
After a day on the slopes, enjoy apres-ski at local favorites like the Ristorante Pizzeria Al Fiume and the cozy Bar Centrale. For nightlife, the nearby Locarno offers vibrant clubs and bars for a lively evening.
