
3 Zinnen Dolomites
Weather at 3 Zinnen Dolomites
Low: -1.1°C / High: 6°C
Wind: N 4 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 10 cm
7 days: 50 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 84 cm
Season Total: 52 cm
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Resort Overview
Rising dramatically in the eastern Dolomites, 3 Zinnen offers 115 kilometres of perfectly groomed pistes across five interconnected ski areas. Named after the famous three peaks visible throughout the resort, this UNESCO World Heritage site combines Italian and Austrian influences in its cuisine, architecture, and skiing culture. With 90% of runs covered by snowmaking and elevations reaching 2,200 metres, 3 Zinnen delivers reliable skiing conditions throughout winter. The area's diverse terrain includes wide-open bowls, tree-lined descents, and the challenging Black Five run with its 73% gradient.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
82
Total Area
86.4km
53.7 miles
Location & Getting There
Set in South Tyrol's stunning Hochpustertal Valley, 3 Zinnen blends Italian hospitality with Austrian precision. The resort stretches across several villages including San Candido, Sesto, and Dobbiaco, each offering distinct accommodation options with authentic Alpine character. Positioned just 150 kilometres from Innsbruck Airport and 160 kilometres from Venice, the area offers straightforward accessibility via the Puster Valley railway and the A22 motorway. This trilingual region (Italian, German, and Ladin) sits near the Austrian border, delivering a unique cultural atmosphere that complements its outstanding natural beauty.
3 Zinnen Dolomites
, italy
Season Info
The 3 Zinnen winter season typically spans from early December through mid-April, with optimal snow conditions from January through March. The area's comprehensive snowmaking network ensures consistent coverage across 90% of all slopes, even during periods of limited natural snowfall. Early season skiing focuses on the higher elevation sectors, while spring brings sun-drenched days with extended lift hours. The resort's northern-facing slopes retain snow quality excellently, particularly on the popular descents from Monte Elmo.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/28/2025
Closing Day
4/12/2026
Days Open
136
Annual Snowfall
Metric
3.5m
350cm
Imperial
11.5ft
138in
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