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Alta Badia in Italy - a group of people skiing down a snow covered mountain.
Alta Badia in Italy - a group of people skiing down a snow covered mountain.
Alta Badia in Italy - a house in the mountains covered in snow.
Alta Badia in Italy - a person skiing down a snow covered mountain.
Alta Badia in Italy - snow on the ground.
View of the breathtaking Alta Badia in Italy, showcasing a towering mountain blanketed by snow. A ski resort peeks in, while charming chalets and a mountain hut are scattered in the area, all under the radiant sunshine.
Winter scene at Alta Badia ski resort in Italy, featuring a charming chalet amidst stunning, snow-covered landscapes, popular for winter sports activities.

Alta Badia Overview

Alta Badia is a captivating gem nestled in the Dolomites, renowned for its stunning landscapes, world-class skiing, and rich Ladin culture. This ski resort offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and gourmet experiences, making it an unforgettable destination, irrespective of the season. Its picturesque beauty garners praises from all quarters, with its breathtaking views of the mountains, spectacular landscapes, and diverse trails.

The resort is well known for its excellent skiing facilities, offering a range of slopes to accommodate all abilities. There is a good lift system in place and multiple food huts adorning the mountains. The sellaronda ski route is particularly popular, offering awe-inspiring views and scenery. The resort is also admired for its variety of routes, with some blue runs providing more of a challenge than red runs at other ski resorts. This variety is ideal for those looking to improve their skiing skills, although beginners are advised to approach with caution.

In addition to its skiing facilities, Alta Badia hosts a range of Michelin-starred restaurants, where visitors can enjoy the delectable cuisine after a day on the slopes. The resort town of Corvara, in particular, serves as an excellent spot for day trips, with ample cable cars and other public transport options available.

Beyond skiing, Alta Badia is also a fantastic destination for biking, hiking, and relaxing. The resort is family-friendly, with multiple ski parks and fun rides for kids. Despite its altitude, which can sometimes affect snow quality, the resort offers free ski passes for children up to seven years old.

However, Alta Badia is more than just a ski resort; it is a vibrant destination where everyone, from the lift staff to the restaurant teams, is dedicated to ensuring visitors have a memorable experience. The combination of its unique skiing opportunities, delicious food and drink, and welcoming atmosphere make Alta Badia a must-visit destination for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

2729
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

253
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

143
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
50.0%
Intermediate
41.0%
Expert
9.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Alta Badia

Where is Alta Badia?

Alta Badia is a ski resort in Corvara in Badia, Bolzano, Italy, at coordinates 46.5400, 11.8700.

How many lifts does Alta Badia have?

Alta Badia has 143 lifts, serving 253 km of marked runs and 2,729 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Alta Badia?

Alta Badia has a peak elevation of 2,526 m, a base elevation of 1,258 m and a vertical drop of 1,268 m.

How is Alta Badia rated?

ShredIndex rates Alta Badia 67.1 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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2729 ac

Skiable Terrain

253km

Total Run Distance

143total

Number of Lifts

2526m

Peak Elevation

1268m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

269.4cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: November (57.5cm)
57.5cm
Nov
38.9cm
Dec
29.1cm
Jan
33.0cm
Feb
37.8cm
Mar
41.0cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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