Belpiano (Schöneben)

Weather at Belpiano (Schöneben)

⛅cloudy

Low: -3.6°C / High: 1°C

Wind: E 4 km/h

Recent Snowfall

24 hours: 2 cm

7 days: 24 cm

Snow Depth

Base: 110 cm

Season Total: 73 cm

Resort Status

Lifts: --/--

Trails: --/--

Last Updated: Apr 25, 2025View Full Report →

Resort Overview

Belpiano (Schöneben) offers 40 kilometres of pristine skiing across sunny plateaus and north-facing slopes in South Tyrol's upper Vinschgau Valley, with elevations ranging from 1,500 to 2,900 metres. The resort combines family-friendly zones with challenging expert terrain, highlighted by the Erschbaum black run featuring sustained 65% gradients. Modern snowmaking systems cover 95% of all marked runs, ensuring reliable conditions throughout winter despite the area's southern position. The resort's panoramic location delivers extraordinary views across the Ortler mountain range and into Switzerland, with distinctive Alpine scenery complementing the skiing experience.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

65km

40.4 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

45%

Intermediate

46%

Advanced

Expert

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Location & Getting There

Situated in South Tyrol's upper Vinschgau Valley, Belpiano sits 80 kilometres northwest of Bolzano and 70 kilometres east of St. Moritz, Switzerland. The resort operates above several traditional villages including Mals and Burgeis, which maintain authentic Alpine architecture and strong cultural connections to both Italian and Austrian heritage. The surrounding region features remarkable biodiversity within the Stelvio National Park, with extensive protected forests accessible via winter hiking trails. The area's strategic location places it within South Tyrol's Ortler Skiarena network, providing connection opportunities to neighbouring Watles and Trafoi resorts through a unified lift pass.

Belpiano (Schöneben)

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Season Info

The Belpiano winter season typically runs from early December through mid-April, with optimal conditions from January through March. The area benefits from a remarkable microclimate, receiving over 300 sunny days annually while maintaining excellent snow preservation on north-facing slopes. The resort's high elevation and comprehensive snowmaking capabilities ensure reliable skiing from opening day, with operations typically beginning on upper mountain sectors before expanding across the entire network by Christmas week. March brings classic spring conditions with firm morning snow and increasingly longer daylight hours, complemented by spectacular Alpine panoramas.

Current Season

2024 - 2025

Opening Day

12/7/2024

Closing Day

4/26/2025

Days Open

141