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Valmalenco resort profile

Lombardia · Italy · 1527–2353 m

Altitude1527-2353 m
Vertical drop826 m
Slopes21.3 km
Lifts9

Valmalenco, Lombardia

Resort overview
Altitude1600 m
CountryItaly

Valmalenco ski area

Valmalenco 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.

Mountain rangeWalliser Alpen
Vertical drop1527 - 2353 meters
Descent826 meters

Valmalenco ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Valmalenco.

This profile covers the Valmalenco ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 21.3 km of slopes, 1527-2353 m altitude, 9 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 57%.

Ski areaAltitude range1527–2353 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix21.3 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network9 lifts97% confidence
Compact ski areaHigh-altitude terrainIntermediate focus
Ski-area scale 21.3 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 57%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Useful upper altitudeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods.
Lift infrastructure About 2.4 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 14,520 persons, about 1613 persons/hour per lift and 682 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 9.7 km, averaging about 1.1 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Valmalenco.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Intermediate terrain focus
Total21.3 km
  • Blue4.1 km
  • Red12.1 km
  • Black5.1 km
Blue4.1 km19%
Red12.1 km57%
Black5.1 km24%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Valmalenco.

The ski area has 9 lifts. Chairlift is the largest published category at 6. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 75% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 1 lifts. The network provides about 2.4 slope km per lift.

Dense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Aerial tramway 1
Chairlift 6
Funicular 1
Type not published 1
Total lifts9
Lift capacity 14,520 persons/hour
Lift length9.7 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.

Mid-range terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€52€2.44/km
Daycard child€40€1.88/km

The overall rating for Valmalenco currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 6.4
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts 8.0 7.2 ▲

No visitor review is available for Valmalenco yet.

Address

AddressConsorzio Turistico del Mandamento di Sondrio Localita Vassalini 23023 Chiesa Valmalenco Italy
PlaceValmalenco Lombardia Italy

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