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Alba Ski Resort Guide

Alba, Italy

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length10km
Highest Lift2,430m
Resort Height1,520m
 Nearest AirportsTurin Cuneo and Turin Caselle
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Alba

The ski area of Alba is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,520m, with 10km of marked runs.

Summary

Alba has direct access to 10km of downhill skiing, with 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,520m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,430m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Alba offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Ciampac', which is 3km in length.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Alba?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 28 March.

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Ski Area Stats

Alba Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 5 16km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 1 
Downhill
Total Length
10km
Cross Country
Total Length
52km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
5

Altitudes & Slopes

Alba Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,430m
Lowest Piste1,520m
Resort Altitude (Alba)1,520m
Max Vertical910m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Alba
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Alba?

This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites in Sorbolo Mezzani, Province of Parma.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Alba is Turin Cuneo, 55 minutes drive away.

Turin Caselle, Genoa, Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Bergamo, Innsbruck Airport, Parma, Venice and Brescia airports are all within three hours drive.

Turin Cuneo is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The five ski lifts are able to uplift 8,258 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 9km of ski runs,.

Season Dates

When is Alba open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

 Open.

Usual opening is early December (Opens last weekend November or first weekend December depending on how calendar falls), and usual closing is Early April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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