Bormio
Host of the men's downhill World Cup on the legendary Stelvio piste, with one of the longest top-to-bottom vertical descents in the Alps.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
1,800m (5,906ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
3,012m (9,882ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,225m (4,019ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
350cm (138in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
50
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
14
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Skiable Area
50ha (124ac)
Total groomed and patrolled skiable terrain
Terrain Breakdown
The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.
Easy
25%
Intermediate
50%
Difficult
25%
Best For
When to go
Average monthly snowfall and snowpack depth, with the typical operating window shaded.
Bormio's heaviest snowfall lands in November; the snowpack peaks in March.
- Snowfall
- peaks Nov
- Snowpack
- peaks Mar
- Typical season
- Oct – May
Snowfall: SLF IMIS, nearby station (1994–2023).
Snow depth: SLF IMIS, nearby station (1994–2023).
Location
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