Bardonecchia Ski Resort Guide
Bardonecchia, Italy
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 140km |
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
| Resort Height | 1,310m |
| Nearest Airports | Turin Caselle and Chambery |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Bardonecchia
Bardonecchia is a charming ski resort in Italy's Susa Valley. It offers a variety of slopes for all skill levels amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Summary
The ski area of Bardonecchia is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,310m, with 140km of marked runs.
Bardonecchia has direct access to 140km of downhill skiing, with 49 marked pistes, served by a total of 21 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,750m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
The resort is situated in the majestic Alps, with elevations ranging from 1,312 to 2,800 meters. Notable ski areas include the Jafferau and Melezet sectors, featuring popular pistes like the La Rho and the impressive Jafferau run, accessed by lifts such as the Jafferau gondola.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Bardonecchia offers excellent snowboarding options, including several terrain parks. The Snowpark Bardonecchia features various jumps and obstacles suitable for all levels, providing an exciting experience for snowboarders.
Snow and Weather
Bardonecchia typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depth ranging from 50 to 200 cm during the season. For the latest snow information, visit J2Ski to stay updated on current conditions.
When will it snow in Bardonecchia?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Bardonecchia.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Bardonecchia Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 3km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 15 | 50km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 17 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 140km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 28km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 21 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Bardonecchia Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,310m |
| Resort Altitude (Bardonecchia) | 1,310m |
| Max Vertical | 1,440m |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, W, NW
Bardonecchia has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow), as well as west.
Ratings & Suitability
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Bardonecchia Overview
Bardonecchia features over 100 kilometers of ski runs, catering to beginners and advanced skiers alike. The resort is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained pistes.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Bardonecchia is 6km long and the most difficult run is the 'Vallon Cros', which is 6km in length.
Ski Lessons in Bardonecchia
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bardonecchia Ski Schools and Bardonecchia Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Bardonecchia?
This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Province of Turin, Piedmont.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Bardonecchia is Turin Caselle, 75 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Annecy, Turin Cuneo, Geneva, Grenoble, Genoa, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron and Milan Linate airports are all within three hours drive.
Bardonecchia is accessible via major transport links, with the nearest airports being Turin (about 90 km away) and Milan (approximately 150 km). Regular train services from these cities reach the resort conveniently.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 21 ski lifts are able to uplift 23,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 40km of ski runs,.
Season Dates
When is Bardonecchia open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Bardonecchia
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy the vibrant après-ski scene at local bars like the La Tana and restaurants such as Ristorante Da Andrea. For nightlife, check out the Disco Club La Grotte.
