Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in Northern Italy (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in Northern Italy

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Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy – Advanced skiers, freeriders Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy – Advanced skiers, freeriders Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy – Advanced skiers, freeriders Cortina d'Ampezzo

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy – Advanced skiers, freeriders Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Northern Italy – Advanced skiers, freeriders Arabba/Marmolada

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Northern Italy: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

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1. Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva

Experts can look forward to lots of long, difficult slopes. The Nera Folgàrida, Nera Marilleva,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 33 km (21%)

1. Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)

The slopes on and from the Presena Glacier are very interesting for advanced skiers. An intense… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 16 km (16%)

1. Cortina d'Ampezzo

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortina d’Ampezzo offers attractive steep and difficult slopes which are a real challenge even for… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 16 km (13%)

1. Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn

Zermatt is a paradise for advanced skiers. The long freeride slopes (ski routes) on the Stockhorn and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

very many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 27 km (8%)
Ski routes: 38 km

1. Arabba/Marmolada

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Arabba/Marmolada

In Arabba, several attractive black runs lead down to the valley, from the Porta Vescovo in… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.9 km (14%)

1. Alagna Valsesia/Gressoney-La-Trinité/Champoluc/Frachey (Monterosa Ski)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Alagna Valsesia/Gressoney-La-Trinité/Champoluc/Frachey (Monterosa Ski)

The Alagna lift company can be found in the internet under freerideparadise.it and in reality, there… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

very many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 14 km (11%)
Ski routes: 5 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Livigno

Livigno offers some great black slopes. The Mottolino Freeride Experience is offered on the Mottolino.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 20 km (17%)

1. Via Lattea – Sestriere/Sauze d’Oulx/San Sicario/Claviere/Montgenèvre

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Via Lattea – Sestriere/Sauze d’Oulx/San Sicario/Claviere/Montgenèvre

Advanced skiers will get their money's worth at the Via Lattea ski resort. For one thing, the slopes… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

very many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 84 km (21%)

9. Val Gardena (Gröden)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Val Gardena (Gröden)

Val Gardena offers long, difficult runs down to the valleys, such as Saslong, Ciampinoi and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 21 km (12%)

9. Belpiano (Schöneben)/Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Belpiano (Schöneben)/Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)

Experts will enjoy the difficult slopes in the Rojen Valley. There are also lots of opportunities for… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 6 km (9%)

9. Gitschberg Jochtal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Gitschberg Jochtal

One of the most difficult slopes in Italy leads below the Jochtal gondola to the valley With a… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 9.3 km (17%)

9. Latemar – Obereggen/Pampeago/Predazzo

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Latemar – Obereggen/Pampeago/Predazzo

Pampeago and Predazzo have some difficult slopes for advanced skiers. The highlights are the very… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 6.9 km (14%)

9. Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)

There are some difficult slopes at Kronplatz, including the Sylvester valley run and the Herrnegg run… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 29 km (24%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Carezza

Carezza Ski has several difficult slopes for experts. Very difficult slopes start from Laurins Lounge,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4.8 km (12%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Schwemmalm

Due to the steepness and width of the slopes, the Schwemmalm ski resort is ideal for advanced skiers.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3.7 km (15%)

9. Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal

Experts can have lots of fun on the K2 and Hühnerspiel. The Enzenbergpiste and Sattelhornpiste slopes… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 6.8 km (17%)

9. Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal

The Speikboden offers some challenging slopes for experts. Two very steep slopes lead down to the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5.7 km (14%)

9. Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)

The Trametsch black slope is an insiders’ tip for experts. In combination with the Plosepiste slope,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 13.5 km (32%)

9. 3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass

Experts are ideally catered for with difficult slopes in the ski resort of 3 Zinnen Dolomites. These… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.4 km (10%)

9. Passo San Pellegrino/Falcade

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Passo San Pellegrino/Falcade

Experts can look forward to several black slopes and a host of powder options. The La VolatA black… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8.5 km (13%)
Ski routes: 1.5 km

9. Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)

Experts will find challenges on the Teufelsegg, the valley run and the Leo Gurschler slope. It is very… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 14 km (33%)

9. Bormio – Cima Bianca

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

The slopes in Bormio are generally challenging and offer an altitude difference of almost 1800 metres… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

many freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 12 km (24%)

9. Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa

There a some difficult slopes which will make advanced skiers' hearts beat faster (e.g. Vulcano,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 7.2 km (13%)

9. Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)

Sulden offers advanced skiers many black runs, some long, unprepared ski routes and plenty of easily… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 14 km (32%)

25. Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)

There is just one short black run in the ski resort of Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen), but the… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.9 km (3%)

25. San Martino di Castrozza

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

San Martino di Castrozza

San Martino di Castrozza has some difficult slopes, including the well-known Tognola Uno and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 12 km (20%)

25. Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)

The Obere Böden Kletterwand, with a gradient of 75%, and the black slope on the Grünboden will… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (22%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Pejo 3000

In the ski resort of Pejo, a difficult run leads down from Tarlenta to the base station. The slope… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2.2 km (11%)

25. Paganella – Andalo

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Paganella – Andalo

The long slopes leading from the summit to the base are a challenge, even for advanced skiers. The… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (5%)
Ski routes: 2 km

25. Monte Bondone

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Monte Bondone

Experts can find several designated freeride slopes in the upper area on the Palon. The Gran Pista,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 2.2 km

25. Folgaria/Fiorentini

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Folgaria/Fiorentini

There are three difficult slopes in the Folgaria-Fiorentini ski resort. There are also some freeriding… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (6%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Ladurns

In the upper area of the ski resort, there are difficult slopes and powder snow areas. The Patrick… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1.2 km (7%)

25. Zoncolan – Ravascletto/Sutrio

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Zoncolan – Ravascletto/Sutrio

Experts can find black slopes at the Valvan and Tamai 2000 chairlifts. There is some unsecured terrain… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (17%)

25. Lagorai/Passo Brocon – Castello Tesino

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Lagorai/Passo Brocon – Castello Tesino

The ski resort of Lagorai has one challenging slope for experts and a few freeride/powder snow areas… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.3 km (3%)

25. Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)

There is one difficult run. Freeriders can find unsecured powder slopes directly beside the ski runs… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)

25. Catinaccio/Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/Pera di Fassa

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Catinaccio/Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/Pera di Fassa

Experts love the black Alberto Tomba slope. You can ski in the tracks of the multiple Olympic champion… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.9 km (7%)

25. Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)

At the Sattele chairlift, there are two attractive black runs, the Jochpiste and the Steilhang.… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (9%)

25. Civetta – Alleghe/Selva di Cadore/Palafavera/Zoldo

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Civetta – Alleghe/Selva di Cadore/Palafavera/Zoldo

The ski resort of Civetta has a few challenging slopes for experts. However, in general, the majority… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 8 km (11%)

25. Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

Experts can find some short, challenging slopes. Otherwise, the slopes are easy and intermediate. … more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (5%)

25. Alpe Lusia – Moena/Bellamonte

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Alpe Lusia – Moena/Bellamonte

Two challenging slopes for experts can be found at the Le Cune mountain station. The valley run to… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 4 km (15%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Meran 2000

There are two challenging, difficult slopes: Mittager I and Falzeben II. When snow conditions allow,… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3 km (8%)

25. Santa Caterina Valfurva

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Santa Caterina Valfurva

There are two steep runs below the 8 person gondola lift that are available for experts. When the snow… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 3.6 km (18%)

25. Alpe Cermis – Cavalese

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Alpe Cermis – Cavalese

The Olimpia I and Olimpia II difficult slopes await advanced skiers at the Alpe Cermis ski resort. The… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 5 km (21%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Alta Badia

There are only 2 difficult runs in the Alta Badia ski resort, the Gran Risa and the Vallon, but these… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 9 km (7%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Oclini

Experts can find one difficult mogul slope in the ski resort of Jochgrimm (Passo Oclini). There are… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

some freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (7%)

45. Watles – Malles Venosta (Mals)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Watles – Malles Venosta (Mals)

There is one difficult slope (ski-cross slope) in the upper part of the ski resort on the Watles. The… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)
Ski routes: 4.5 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Lavarone

One difficult run caters to experts in the ski resort of Lavarone. All other slopes are easy and… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)

45. Passo dello Stelvio (Stelvio Pass)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

Passo dello Stelvio (Stelvio Pass)

There is only a limited offering for advanced skiers. There is one ski route, but you can not access… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Ski routes: 1 km

45. San Vito di Cadore

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars

There is a difficult slope for advanced skiers and it's also possible to explore the powder snow at… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

few freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)

50. Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars

Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana

There are no difficult slopes in the Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) ski resort. The intermediate "race… more

Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers

no freeride/deep snow areas
Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

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