Ski holidays in Madesimo

Madesimo Ski Holidays - High altitude resort with stunning views

The beautiful high-altitude ski holiday resort of Madesimo is perfectly located in on the Italian-Swiss border. The skiing in Madesimo is located on Groppera which looms impressively above the village at a height of 3,000 metres. The upper runs whiz along wide sunny pistes while the lower trails sweep down between the stunning larch trees.

Last Minute Ski Holidays in Madesimo - Fast and lengthy ski runs

There six different access point to the skiing area, the fastest of them being the Groppera and Cima Sole cable-cars. The only possible descent back from there is a 3 km Canalone black which has been described as the most beautiful slope in the Alps. The Canalone black is the longest of four black routes that are around this area. This being said there are lengthier runs that are reds like Interpista and Vanoni.

For the more adventurous skiers on holiday in Madesimo, the powder potential is great. If you hike a little from the top lift station to the 3,000 metre peak of Pizzo Groppera. From there you can experience the thrill of carving your own tracks back down through the fresh powder.

Cheap Ski Holidays in Madesimo - Italy's oldest ski school, excellent for beginners

Beginners on holiday in Madesimo are well catered for also with nursery slopes beside the village and also lots of blue runs cutting through the trees back down to the resort. There is a great ski school in operation in Madesimo which is actually Italy's oldest ski school. There are also several smaller ski schools opperating in the area.

There is plenty in the local area to entertain any cross-country enthusiasts on holiday in Madesimo with high altitude trails (1,908 metres) at Monte Spulga.

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