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A lively winter scene at a ski resort in Pescasseroli Italy featuring a ski lift and skier navigating snow-covered slopes.
A lively winter scene at a ski resort in Pescasseroli Italy featuring a ski lift and skier navigating snow-covered slopes.
A ski lift against a snowy backdrop in Pescasseroli Italy. A challet is also visible in the distance. A skier readies to descend and a mountain can be faintly seen. The setting is truly a picturesque ski resort.
A ski lift and a chalet sit amidst a winter sports scene at the ski resort in Pescasseroli, Abruzzo, Italy. A skier is visible in the distance, enjoying the snowy slopes.
Pescasseroli in Italy - a person on a snowboard on a snowy slope.
Pescasseroli in Italy - a snowy village in the swiss alps.
Pescasseroli in Italy - snow on the ground.
Winter sports center seen amongst snow-blanketed landscape in Pescasseroli, Abruzzo, Italy. The vivid winter sports scene and charming chalet add to the stunning winter scenery.

Pescasseroli Overview

Pescasseroli Ski Resort is a thrilling, breathtaking destination that offers an amazing experience for all levels of skiers. The resort's professional services and excellent ski lessons for beginners come highly recommended. Set in the heart of the national park of Abruzzo, Pescasseroli provides a beautiful natural environment which, in some seasons, is complemented by artificial snow to ensure an optimal skiing experience.

Despite its small size and old-fashioned appeal, Pescasseroli boasts facilities for all levels of skiers. From school camp, a panoramic slope of medium-easy level, to a more direct slope for the experienced, there is something for everyone. The resort is also easily accessible with ample parking and offers everything a visitor needs to rent equipment or learn to ski. The view from the Ursa Maggiore lift's mountain station is particularly beautiful.

Notwithstanding its aging infrastructure, the ski resort functions efficiently. The slopes, which are suitable for skiing and mountain biking, are surrounded by dense forest. Walking along the ridges offers an intense experience. The resort also operates in the summer, offering a relaxing and comfortable excursion experience.

While teaching services received mixed reviews, Pescasseroli Ski Resort, overall, provides excellent service, even during the summer. The resort is praised for the stunning panoramic views accessible from the top. The starting paths are versatile, accommodating not only skiers but also mountain bikers and hikers. The refuge on Monte Vitelle, reachable by ski lift, comes highly recommended for its good cuisine and incredible views.

In summary, Pescasseroli Ski Resort, though compact, is a versatile destination for the whole family and for skiers of varying expertise. It provides a range of slopes, opportunities for equipment rental, ski lessons, bars and refreshment facilities, making it an ideal destination for many visitors.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

237
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

10.0
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

5
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
36.0%
Intermediate
40.0%
Expert
24.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Pescasseroli

Where is Pescasseroli?

Pescasseroli is a ski resort in Abruzzo, Pescasseroli, L'Aquila, Italy, at coordinates 41.8200, 13.7600.

How many lifts does Pescasseroli have?

Pescasseroli has 5 lifts, serving 10 km of marked runs and 237 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Pescasseroli?

Pescasseroli has a peak elevation of 1,811 m, a base elevation of 1,237 m and a vertical drop of 574 m.

How is Pescasseroli rated?

ShredIndex rates Pescasseroli 60.3 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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237 ac

Skiable Terrain

10km

Total Run Distance

5total

Number of Lifts

1811m

Peak Elevation

574m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

95.9cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (32.1cm)
6.3cm
Nov
14.2cm
Dec
32.1cm
Jan
21.6cm
Feb
21.1cm
Mar
7.9cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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