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San Domenico di Varzo resort profile
San Domenico · Piemonte · Italy · 1420–2500 m
Altitude1420-2500 m
Vertical drop1080 m
Slopes32.6 km
Lifts5
Resort base in the San Domenico ski area.
- Altitude1402 mStatePiemonteCountryItaly
San Domenico ski area
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San Domenico di Varzo is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Mountain rangeWalliser AlpenVertical drop1420 - 2500 metersDescent1080 metersMountain(s)Pizzo Dosso 2479m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only San Domenico di Varzo.
San Domenico di Varzo is a resort base in the San Domenico ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 32.6 km of slopes, 1420-2500 m altitude, 5 lifts. Advanced terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 44%.
Ski areaAltitude range1420–2500 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix32.6 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network5 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong terrain value
Ski-area scale
32.6 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The mix leans toward advanced terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 44%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeWider lift spacingStrong terrain value
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1080 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 6.5 slope km per lift suggests wider spacing between access points in parts of the network. Published hourly capacity is 9,402 persons, about 1880 persons/hour per lift and 288 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 6.5 km, averaging about 1.3 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across San Domenico.
The slope mix leans toward advanced skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Strong advanced shareSlopes3 ski slopesTotal32.6 kmBlue5.7 km17%Red12.8 km39%Black14.1 km44%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across San Domenico.
The ski area has 5 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 4. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 100% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 6.5 slope km per lift.
Chair/gondola majorityChairlift 4Gondola 1
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass offers strong terrain value relative to the published slope network.
Strong terrain valueTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €39 €1.20/km 6-day adult €163 €5.00/km Daycard child €29 €0.89/km
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Address
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AddressComune di Varzo Piazza Agesetta, 1 28868 Varzo ItalyPlaceSan Domenico di Varzo Piemonte Italy
Contact
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Websitecomune.varzo.vb.it
What makes this resort different
Technical-terrain specialist
Mountain character
San Domenico is best understood as a technical-terrain specialist: black pistes and steeper mapped terrain form an unusually strong part of the area profile.
43% black pistes
Snow keeper
The trade-off
Strong skiers looking for a materially steeper and more technical terrain mix.
The defining strength is technical terrain; it is not automatically the strongest progression or easy-cruising choice.
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