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Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli Overview

Alto Sangro - Roccaraso | Rivisondoli is a ski resort with beautiful and well-maintained slopes. However, reviews suggest that the service and organization do not always meet expectations. The ski pass system is sometimes described as chaotic, and the management of the on-site restaurants can be a source of frustration.

Despite these challenges, the resort is praised for its proximity to Rome, making it a popular choice for those seeking a winter escape close to the Italian capital. The local community is hospitable, and the resort offers ski equipment for rent, accommodating beginners through to experts. The breathtaking views from the mountain top are a highlight for many visitors.

While some visitors find the resort suitable for families, others recommend it for groups of friends or couples seeking adventure. There are a variety of ski levels available, and instructors are on-hand for those wishing to learn.

The resort offers plenty of amenities for children and ample parking. However, the system for using the ski lifts and chairs has drawn criticism. On a positive note, the staff are often praised for their friendliness and helpfulness.

Visitors are advised to bring an FFP2 mask to use the facilities, including the café and restaurant. The early season may offer fewer open slopes, but the resort is described as fun, adventurous, and scenic, especially in the second week of January when fresh powder typically covers the resort.

In conclusion, Alto Sangro - Roccaraso | Rivisondoli offers a picturesque setting for a ski holiday with a range of slopes and facilities. Despite some organizational issues, the resort's friendly staff, beautiful views, and proximity to Rome make it a popular choice for many visitors.

Key insights

6 insights available

Skiable Terrain

1919
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

67.0
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

28
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
51.0%
Intermediate
29.0%
Expert
20.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

2 features available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Night Skiing

Enjoy after-dark skiing operations

Frequently asked questions about Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli

Where is Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli?

Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli is a ski resort in Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Italy, at coordinates 41.8500, 14.0800.

How many lifts does Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli have?

Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli has 28 lifts, serving 67 km of marked runs and 1,919 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli?

Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli has a peak elevation of 2,129 m, a base elevation of 1,298 m and a vertical drop of 831 m.

How is Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli rated?

ShredIndex rates Alto Sangro – Roccaraso | ​Rivisondoli 57.2 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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1919 ac

Skiable Terrain

67km

Total Run Distance

28total

Number of Lifts

2129m

Peak Elevation

831m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

120.1cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (38.9cm)
11.5cm
Nov
18.1cm
Dec
38.9cm
Jan
26.2cm
Feb
24.9cm
Mar
8.0cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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