Belluno, Italy
Sappada ski resort
- Top 2,009 m
- 15 km of runs
- 11 lifts
- ❄️ About 16 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Sappada has about 15 km of mapped runs and 11 lifts, with skiing from about 1,197 m up to 2,009 m (6,591 ft), a vertical drop of 812 m. By mapped runs it is number 78 of the 108 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Trieste (TRS), about 101 km away in a straight line.
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Sappada 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,603 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 16 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 132°-8°2.1 mm
- Sat 143°-8°0 mm
- Sun 153°-5°0 mm
- Mon 161°-1°1.4 mm
- Tue 171°-2°15.9 mm
- Wed 183°-4°1.1 mm
- Thu 194°-8°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Sappada · Italy
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,009 m6,591 ft
- Vertical drop
- 812 m2,664 ft
- Mapped runs
- 15 km30 runs
- Lifts
- 11mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 28% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 64% intermediate and 7% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.1 km |
| Easy | 12 | 4.1 km |
| Intermediate | 14 | 9.6 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 1.1 km |
Lifts
11 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 5 |
| Chairlifts | 5 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trieste (TRS) | Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste | 101 km |
| Bolzano (BZO) | Bolzano (BZ) | 106 km |
| Treviso (TSF) | Treviso (TV) | 109 km |
Ski transfers to Sappada
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Sappada?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,009 m (6,591 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,197 m (3,927 ft), a vertical of 812 m (2,664 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Sappada have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 15 km of downhill runs and 11 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Sappada?
Trieste (TRS) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 101 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Sappada piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Venice → Sappada
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