Campo Imperatore - Gran Sasso

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Campo Imperatore - Gran Sasso: Ski area guide

15 km of slopes from 1,500 m to 2,230 m on Italy's ‘Little Tibet’. The highest plateau in Europe (1,800 m). Views of the Corno Grande (2,912 m), the highest peak in the Apennines. The Gran Sasso holds the Calderone glacier, the southernmost in Europe. A location for spaghetti westerns.

Altitude

1,500 - 2,230 m

Slopes

15 km

Lifts

12

Ski pass

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Weather Campo Imperatore

Photo: Gabriel Marchionni · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

15-day forecast

Up-to-date forecasts from Open-Meteo

Detailed forecast by altitude

Lifts: 12

1 cable car, 1 hybrid lift, 6 chairlifts, 2 drag lifts and 2 magic carpets

All lifts
  • 1 cable cars
  • 1 hybrid lifts
  • 6 chairlifts
  • 2 drag lifts
  • 2 magic carpets

Lift data from OpenStreetMap, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). Download the data

Live webcams

No live webcams available right now.

We are working on adding webcams for this area.

Location

Don't miss

Sights and places of interest nearby

  • Corno Grande - 2912m

    In view

    The highest peak in the Apennines. The Calderone glacier is the southernmost in Europe.

  • Albergo di Campo Imperatore

    On site

    The historic hotel where Mussolini was held prisoner in 1943. A film location on ‘Little Tibet’.

  • Osservatorio Astronomico

    On site

    INAF observatory at 2,200 m. Some of the darkest skies in Italy. Asteroids and comets discovered here.

Winter

  • Alpine Skiing
  • Ski Touring
  • Snowshoeing
  • Freeride
  • Snowboarding

Summer

  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering
  • Mountain Biking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Horse Riding

Local flavours

Local produce and specialities

  • Arrosticini
  • Maccheroni alla chitarra
  • Pecorino
  • Zafferano dell'Aquila
  • Montepulciano