Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Weather at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Low: 0.9°C / High: 0.9°C
Wind: SE 1 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 2 cm
7 days: 83 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 0 cm
Season Total: 92 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Alpe di Siusi claims the distinction of being Europe's largest high-altitude alpine meadow, offering 60 kilometres of immaculately groomed runs across a stunning plateau in the South Tyrolean Dolomites. The ski area's 1,850-metre average elevation, combined with advanced snowmaking capabilities, ensures reliable conditions throughout winter. Wide, open slopes with gentle gradients make this an unparalleled destination for beginners and improvers, while connections to the broader Val Gardena network provide access to more challenging terrain. The area's extraordinary natural beauty earned UNESCO World Heritage status, with distinctive Dolomite peaks creating a dramatic backdrop for every descent.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
74
Total Area
63km
39.1 miles
Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) Lift System
The Alpe di Siusi lift network prioritises efficiency and environmental sensitivity across 24 modern installations, including the high-capacity Alpina Express gondola that connects the area to Ortisei in Val Gardena. Newly installed detachable chairlifts feature protective bubbles and heated seats, enhancing comfort during colder periods. The system's thoughtful design minimises walking distances between runs, with strategic lift placements that maintain the area's natural aesthetic. The network operates with remarkable efficiency, handling up to 20,000 skiers hourly while carefully managing flow to prevent slope overcrowding.
Lifts
Total Lifts
20
Lift Types
5
Location & Getting There
Situated 35 kilometres northeast of Bolzano in South Tyrol, Alpe di Siusi maintains its tranquil atmosphere through strict traffic limitations, with most accommodation areas completely car-free. The plateau sits surrounded by iconic Dolomite peaks including the Sassolungo and Sciliar massifs, creating a natural amphitheatre of extraordinary beauty. Villages including Castelrotto, Siusi, and Fiè allo Sciliar provide authentic Alpine accommodation with distinctive architecture reflecting the region's unique blend of Italian and Austrian influences. The area is accessible via cable car connections from valley towns, enhancing its peaceful, unspoiled character.
Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
, italy