Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in the Southern Eastern Alps (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in the Southern Eastern Alps

38 test reports

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps – Advanced skiers, freeriders Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva
Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps – Advanced skiers, freeriders Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale) Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps – Advanced skiers, freeriders Bormio – Cima Bianca Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps – Advanced skiers, freeriders Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding South Eastern Alps – Advanced skiers, freeriders Arabba/Marmolada

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South Eastern Alps: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

1-38 out of 38 ski resorts
1. Madonna di Campiglio/​Pinzolo/​Folgàrida/​Marilleva
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Madonna di Campiglio/​Pinzolo/​Val Rendena
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva
For advanced skiers, there are many long and challenging slopes. Highly recommended are the difficult… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 33 km (21%)
Details
1. Ponte di Legno/​Tonale/​Presena Glacier/​Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)
For advanced skiers, the slopes on and from the Presena Glacier are very interesting. From Passo… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 16 km (16%)
Details
1. Bormio – Cima Bianca
Europe Italy Lombardy Valtellina Alta Valtellina
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Bormio – Cima Bianca
The slopes in Bormio are generally quite challenging and offer around 1,800 meters of vertical drop in… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (24%)
Details
1. Cortina d'Ampezzo
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno Cortina d’Ampezzo
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo attracts visitors with its steep and challenging slopes that truly put even advanced… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 16 km (13%)
Details
1. Arabba/​Marmolada
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Arabba/Marmolada
In Arabba, several attractive black slopes lead down to the valley, especially from Porta Vescovo.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8.9 km (14%)
Details
6. Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Plan de Corones (Kronplatz)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
Kronplatz offers very attractive and challenging black slopes. A highlight is the Black Five… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 29 km (24%)
Details
6. Latemar – Obereggen/​Pampeago/​Predazzo
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eggental Valley (Val D’ega)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Latemar – Obereggen/Pampeago/Predazzo
Pampeago and Predazzo offer some challenging runs for advanced skiers. Highlights include the deep… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 6.9 km (14%)
Details
6. Carezza
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eggental Valley (Val D’ega)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Carezza
Carezza Ski offers several challenging slopes for advanced skiers. From the Laurins Lounge, Paolina,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4.8 km (12%)
Details
6. Val Gardena (Gröden)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Val Gardena (Gröden)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Val Gardena (Gröden)
Gröden offers long, challenging descents into the valleys, such as Saslong, Ciampinoi, and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 21 km (12%)
Details
6. Santa Caterina Valfurva
Europe Italy Lombardy Valtellina Alta Valtellina Valfurva
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Santa Caterina Valfurva
For advanced skiers, two steep runs are available below the eight-person gondola lift. With good snow… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3.6 km (18%)
Details
6. Schwemmalm
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Val d’Ultimo (Ultental)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Schwemmalm
The Schwemmalm ski area is ideal for advanced skiers thanks to its slope gradient and the width of its… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5.7 km (21%)
Details
6. Nassfeld – Hermagor
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Nassfeld – Hermagor
Highly recommended are the challenging runs at Trogkofel and the numerous variant descents, which are… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 11 km (10%)
Details
6. Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)
The black slope Trametsch is an insider tip for experts. Combined with the Plosepiste, it is one of… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 13.5 km (32%)
Details
6. 3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/​Stiergarten/​Rotwand/​Kreuzbergpass
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) 3 Zinnen Dolomites
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass
Experts will get their money's worth on the challenging slopes in the 3 Zinnen Dolomites ski area.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8.4 km (10%)
Details
6. Passo San Pellegrino/​Falcade
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Passo San Pellegrino/Falcade
Several black slopes and many off-piste opportunities delight advanced skiers. The black slope La… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8.5 km (13%)
  • Ski routes: 1.5 km
Details
6. Belvedere/​Col Rodella/​Ciampac/​Buffaure – Canazei/​Campitello/​Alba/​Pozza di Fassa
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa
Some challenging runs, such as Vulcano, Ciampac-Alba, or Col dei Rossi, will make expert skiers'… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 7.2 km (13%)
Details
6. Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Venosta Valley (Vinschgau) Ortles Region
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)
Sulden offers experienced winter sports enthusiasts several black runs, some long and ungroomed ski… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 14 km (32%)
Details
18. Monte Bondone
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Trento/​Monte Bondone/​Valle di Laghi/​Valle dell´Adige
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Monte Bondone
In the upper area at Palon, advanced skiers will find several designated freeride slopes. The Gran… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)
  • Ski routes: 2.2 km
Details
18. Folgaria/​Fiorentini
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Alpe Cimbra
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Folgaria/Fiorentini
There are three difficult slopes in the Folgaria-Fiorentini ski area. In addition, there are several… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (5%)
Details
18. Paganella – Andalo
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Altopiano della Paganella/​Dolomiti di Brenta/​Lago di Molveno
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Paganella – Andalo
The long slopes from the summit down to the valley are a challenge even for advanced skiers. The… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1.2 km (3%)
  • Ski routes: 2 km
Details
18. Pejo 3000
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Pejo 3000
In the Pejo ski area, there is a challenging descent from Tarlenta to the valley station. The slope… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2.2 km (11%)
Details
18. San Martino di Castrozza
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino San Martino di Castrozza/​Passo Rolle/​Primiero/​Vanoi
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
San Martino di Castrozza
San Martino di Castrozza offers some challenging slopes, including the well-known Tognola Uno and the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (20%)
Details
18. Goldeck – Spittal an der Drau
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Millstätter See
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Goldeck – Spittal an der Drau
You can find some challenges at Goldeck. The Kälberriegel ski route is marked black, steep, and often… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (26%)
  • Ski routes: 2.5 km
Details
18. Zoncolan – Ravascletto/​Sutrio
Europe Italy Friuli-Venezia Giulia Udine
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Zoncolan – Ravascletto/Sutrio
Experts will find black slopes at the Valvan and Tamai 2000 chairlifts. Off the slopes, there are some… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (17%)
Details
18. Lagorai/​Passo Brocon – Castello Tesino
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Sugana Valley (Valsugana)
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Lagorai/Passo Brocon – Castello Tesino
The Lagorai ski area offers a challenging slope for advanced skiers and several freeride/powder areas… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.3 km (3%)
Details
18. Krvavec
Europe Slovenia Gorenjska (Upper Carniola)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Krvavec
Advanced skiers will find some challenging slopes in the Krvavec ski area. Ski routes complete the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (27%)
Details
18. Vogel – Bohinj
Europe Slovenia Gorenjska (Upper Carniola)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Vogel – Bohinj
The Vogel ski resort may not offer any black-marked slopes, but it is still interesting for advanced… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Details
18. Catinaccio/​Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/​Pera di Fassa
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Catinaccio/Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/Pera di Fassa
Experts will enjoy the black slope Alberto Tomba. Here, you can ski in the tracks of the multiple… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.9 km (7%)
Details
18. Civetta – Alleghe/​Selva di Cadore/​Palafavera/​Zoldo
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Civetta – Alleghe/Selva di Cadore/Palafavera/Zoldo
The Civetta ski area offers a few challenging slopes for experts. However, the majority of the slopes… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (11%)
Details
18. Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Seiser Alm
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
For advanced skiers, there are short, challenging runs. Otherwise, the slopes are easy and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 3 km (5%)
Details
18. Alpe Lusia – Moena/​Bellamonte
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/​Fassatal)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Alpe Lusia – Moena/Bellamonte
For advanced skiers, two challenging slopes start at the Le Cune mountain station. The valley run to… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 4 km (15%)
Details
18. Alpe Cermis – Cavalese
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Alpe Cermis – Cavalese
In the Alpe Cermis ski area, the challenging slopes Olimpia I and Olimpia II await advanced skiers.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5 km (21%)
Details
18. Alta Badia
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Alta Badia
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Alta Badia
There are only two difficult runs in the Alta Badia ski area. However, the two runs Gran Risa and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 9 km (7%)
Details
34. Oclini
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Bolzano and environs
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Oclini
For advanced skiers, the Jochgrimm ski area offers a challenging mogul slope. In addition, you can… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0.5 km (7%)
Details
34. Lavarone
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Alpe Cimbra
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Lavarone
In the Lavarone ski area, an expert run attracts advanced skiers. All other slopes are easy and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 2 km (7%)
Details
34. Passo dello Stelvio (Stelvio Pass)
Europe Italy Lombardy Valtellina Alta Valtellina
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Passo dello Stelvio (Stelvio Pass)
There is only a limited offer for advanced skiers. There is a ski route, but it cannot be repeated… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
  • Ski routes: 1 km
Details
34. San Vito di Cadore
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno Cortina d’Ampezzo
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, there is a challenging slope, and at the San Marco chairlift, you have the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)
Details
38. Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs
Ski resort status
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
Vigiljoch (Monte San Vigilio) – Lana
There are no difficult slopes in the Vigiljoch ski area. For advanced skiers, the intermediate slope… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Details
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