There’s no better season to visit the Italian Alps than in the Winter. From Alba it is not more than one and a half hours driving to the snow. Once you arrive in Northern Italy, you will be surprised by the number of ski resorts here. Check out our most popular ski resorts near Turin.
During your trip to the Italian Alps, you will witness one of the most beautiful views when driving from Torino towards the Alps. We’re talking about snow-covered mountains, seas of coniferous trees and majestic viaduct structures as you cruise through higher altitudes.
Our most favorite ski resorts in Piedmont:
Sestriere
There is no less than 400 kilometers of slopes for skiing and snowboarding and winter sports enthusiasts have access to a total of 69 lifts. This ski area is located at an altitude of 1,372 to 2,789m.
Val Di Susa
The Susa Valley (Val di Susa) is slightly larger than Sestriere. Here you can go wild on no less than 519 kilometers of slopes. You reach it by no fewer than 90 ski lifts, each of which leads you to a unique part of the ski area. The highest ski area can be found here up to an altitude of 2,800m.
Limone Piemonte
The ski area of Limone Piemonte is a lot smaller, there you will find 52 kilometers of slopes for skiing and a total of 14 lifts. This compact ski area is located at an altitude of 1,046 to 2,060m.
Prato Nevoso
Also very popular for locals is skiing in Prato Nevoso. Here you have access to 105.3 kilometers of slopes for skiing and snowboarding and 19 lifts take you to any slope. This area is located at an altitude of 807 to 2,085m.