7 Highest Ski Resorts in Italy — Ranked by Altitude

Cervinia is the best highest ski resort in Italy with top elevation 3,882 m, followed by Selva Val Gardena and Cortina d'Ampezzo. 7 resorts qualify.

7 resorts qualify, ranging from 3,882 m to 2,467 m for top elevation.

Ranked list

  1. Cervinia3,882 m

    Matterhorn Ski Paradise · Italy

    • top elevation: 3,882 m

    118 km73.3 mi of pistes · 102 min102 min to Turin

  2. Dolomiti Superski · Italy

    • top elevation: 3,215 m

    550 km341.8 mi of pistes · 106 min106 min to Innsbruck

  3. Dolomiti Superski · Italy

    • top elevation: 3,139 m

    113 km70.1 mi of pistes · 117 min117 min to Venice Marco Polo

  4. Livigno2,783 m

    Livigno · Italy

    • top elevation: 2,783 m

    81 km50.4 mi of pistes · 165 min165 min to Innsbruck

  5. Alta Badia2,521 m

    Dolomiti Superski · Italy

    • top elevation: 2,521 m

    115 km71.4 mi of pistes · 129 min129 min to Innsbruck

  1. Skirama Dolomiti · Italy

    • top elevation: 2,496 m

    58 km36.3 mi of pistes · 146 min146 min to Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo

  2. Via Lattea · Italy

    • top elevation: 2,467 m

    58 km36.0 mi of pistes · 80 min80 min to Turin

Compare every resort on this list

7 Highest Ski Resorts in Italy — Ranked by Altitude — full comparison

#Resorttop elevationPistesBaseTopNearest airportOverall
1CerviniaItaly3,882 m118 km73.3 mi1,556 m5,100 ft3,882 m12,740 ftTurin (102 min)
5.2
2Selva Val GardenaItaly3,215 m550 km341.8 mi933 m3,060 ft3,215 m10,550 ftInnsbruck (106 min)
5.9
3Cortina d'AmpezzoItaly3,139 m113 km70.1 mi860 m2,820 ft3,139 m10,300 ftVenice Marco Polo (117 min)
4.5
4LivignoItaly2,783 m81 km50.4 mi1,816 m5,960 ft2,783 m9,130 ftInnsbruck (165 min)
4.2
5Alta BadiaItaly2,521 m115 km71.4 mi1,332 m4,370 ft2,521 m8,270 ftInnsbruck (129 min)
4.7
6Madonna di CampiglioItaly2,496 m58 km36.3 mi1,166 m3,830 ft2,496 m8,190 ftVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo (146 min)
4.1
7Sauze d'OulxItaly2,467 m58 km36.0 mi1,396 m4,580 ft2,467 m8,090 ftTurin (80 min)
4.1

Range: 2,467 m to 3,882 m for top elevation.

Frequently asked questions

Which resort tops this list in Italy?

Cervinia, on top elevation of 3,882 m.

How is this list ranked?

By top elevation, computed from the data we hold for every published resort in Italy; nothing on this page is hand-ordered.

How many resorts qualify?

7 in Italy. A list only publishes with five or more.

What are the top three?

Cervinia (3,882 m), Selva Val Gardena (3,215 m) and Cortina d'Ampezzo (3,139 m).

Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Open-MeteoRanked from piste km, altitude, snow and lift-pass data plus our own scores — no sponsored placements. How we score resorts.