Monterosa Ski

3,275 m a.s.l.
1,212 m a.s.l.
16:00
-67.4
52%0.2mm/h
61.1-92.6km/h
easy
23 km
intermediate
94 km
advanced
15 km

Still a little-known excellent Italian ski resort spanning 3 valleys and stretching from Alagna Valsesia in Piedmont to Champoluc in the Aosta Valley region. It is surrounded by one of the highest massifs of the Alps - Monte Rosa. A mecca for freeriding where snow is present from November to May. There are plans to connect the area with nearby Cervinia and Swiss Zermatt.

Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski

Weather

3/29/2024
3/30/2024
13:00
-4.4
9
57%0.2mm/h
53.7km/h
14:00
-4.4
9
55%0.1mm/h
59.3km/h
15:00
-4.5
8.9
52%0.2mm/h
61.1km/h
16:00
-6
7.4
52%0.2mm/h
61.1km/h
17:00
-6.1
7.3
47%0.5mm/h
61.1km/h
18:00
-6.1
7.3
48%0.5mm/h
63km/h
19:00
-6.4
7
59%0.6mm/h
61.1km/h
20:00
-6.7
6.7
70%0.6mm/h
63km/h
21:00
-7
6.4
70%0.7mm/h
55.5km/h
22:00
-7
6.4
69%0.7mm/h
51.8km/h
23:00
-7.2
6.2
69%0.6mm/h
51.8km/h
00:00
-7.7
5.7
62%0.7mm/h
51.8km/h
01:00
-8
5.4
68%0.7mm/h
51.8km/h
02:00
-7.9
5.5
69%0.8mm/h
51.8km/h
03:00
-7.9
5.5
70%0.7mm/h
46.3km/h
04:00
-8
5.4
73%0.9mm/h
42.6km/h
05:00
-7.9
5.5
72%1.1mm/h
44.5km/h
06:00
-7.5
5.9
76%1.3mm/h
44.5km/h
07:00
-7.5
5.9
80%1.4mm/h
46.3km/h
08:00
-7.3
6.1
82%2.2mm/h
48.2km/h
09:00
-7.1
6.3
80%2.5mm/h
48.2km/h
10:00
-6.4
7
82%2.7mm/h
48.2km/h
11:00
-5.9
7.5
82%3mm/h
48.2km/h
12:00
-5.3
8.1
81%2.9mm/h
44.5km/h
Source: DWD

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Freeride areas, Indren (3275 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Freeride areas, Indren (3275 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Mountain station of Indren funifor, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Mountain station of Indren funifor, Monterosa Ski
Distant view of piste no. G7 (Salati), Gressoney, Monterosa Ski
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Distant view of piste no. G7 (Salati), Gressoney, Monterosa Ski
Alps in the Aosta Valley is a hidden gem
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Alps in the Aosta Valley is a hidden gem
It's high time to do some freeride. Indren, Monterosa Ski
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It's high time to do some freeride. Indren, Monterosa Ski
Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
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Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
All this entire area is available for skiers. Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
All this entire area is available for skiers. Monterosa Ski
Piste no. G7 and the Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
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Piste no. G7 and the Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
Val d'Ayas and the town of Gressoney-La-Trinité
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Val d'Ayas and the town of Gressoney-La-Trinité
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Piste no. G7 and the Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Piste no. G7 and the Gabiet-Salati gondola lift, Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Gressoney-La-Trinité
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Gressoney-La-Trinité
Monterosa massif, Stafal
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Monterosa massif, Stafal
Val d'Ayas and the town of Gressoney-La-Trinité
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Val d'Ayas and the town of Gressoney-La-Trinité
Gabiet freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Gabiet freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
Gabiet, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Gabiet, Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati and piste no. V5 (Bodwitch), Alagna Valsesia
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati and piste no. V5 (Bodwitch), Alagna Valsesia
Piste no. G7, Gressoney, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Piste no. G7, Gressoney, Monterosa Ski
Cimalegna-Salati chairlift and funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Cimalegna-Salati chairlift and funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
Heliskiing is possible here, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Heliskiing is possible here, Monterosa Ski
Cimalegna-Salati chairlift and funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Cimalegna-Salati chairlift and funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
Pistes V4, V5 and V3, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Pistes V4, V5 and V3, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
Being above the clouds is quite frequent at Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Being above the clouds is quite frequent at Monterosa Ski
Clouds are sometimes going up. Cimalegna, Alagna Valsesia
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Clouds are sometimes going up. Cimalegna, Alagna Valsesia
Passo dei Salati-Indren funifor, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo dei Salati-Indren funifor, Monterosa Ski
We've also seen some avalanches. Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
We've also seen some avalanches. Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati (2971 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Bochetta delle pisse, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Bochetta delle pisse, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
Pianalunga-Cimalegna-Salati Funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Pianalunga-Cimalegna-Salati Funifor, Alagna Valsesia, Monterosa Ski
Colle Bettaforca (2727 m a.s.l.), Stafal, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Colle Bettaforca (2727 m a.s.l.), Stafal, Monterosa Ski
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift, Stafal
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift, Stafal
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift, Stafal
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift, Stafal
Passo Salati and piste no. V5 (Bodwitch), Alagna Valsesia
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati and piste no. V5 (Bodwitch), Alagna Valsesia
Freeride from Indren, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Freeride from Indren, Monterosa Ski
Freeride from Indren, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Freeride from Indren, Monterosa Ski
Getting closer to Gabiet, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Getting closer to Gabiet, Monterosa Ski
Sometimes you also have to walk a bit. Freeride at Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Sometimes you also have to walk a bit. Freeride at Monterosa Ski
Freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
Gabiet-Salati gondola lift mountain station, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Gabiet-Salati gondola lift mountain station, Monterosa Ski
Bettaforca in the clouds, Frachey, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Bettaforca in the clouds, Frachey, Monterosa Ski
Freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Freeride areas, Monterosa Ski
Lago Ciarcerio-Belvedere aging chairlift linking Frachey and Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Lago Ciarcerio-Belvedere aging chairlift linking Frachey and Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Colle Sarezza (2703 m a.s.l.), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Colle Sarezza (2703 m a.s.l.), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Ostafa-Colle Sarezza quad chairlify, Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Ostafa-Colle Sarezza quad chairlify, Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Piste no. C6 (Sarezza-Contenery), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Piste no. C6 (Sarezza-Contenery), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Alpe Mandria, Frachey, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Alpe Mandria, Frachey, Monterosa Ski
Bettaforca chairlift and piste no. C14 (Del Colle), Frachey, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Bettaforca chairlift and piste no. C14 (Del Colle), Frachey, Monterosa Ski
Sant'Anna, Stafal, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Sant'Anna, Stafal, Monterosa Ski
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift and piste no. B1 (Pistone Betta), Stafal
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Sant'Anna-Colle Betta chairlift and piste no. B1 (Pistone Betta), Stafal
Colle Bettaforca (2727 m a.s.l.), Stafal, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Colle Bettaforca (2727 m a.s.l.), Stafal, Monterosa Ski
Piste no. C6 (Sarezza-Contenery), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Piste no. C6 (Sarezza-Contenery), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Lago Ciarcerio-Belvedere aging chairlify linking Frachey and Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Lago Ciarcerio-Belvedere aging chairlify linking Frachey and Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Belvedere (2303 m a.s.l.), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Belvedere (2303 m a.s.l.), Champoluc, Monterosa Ski
Frachey-Champoluc bottleneck, Monterosa Ski
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Frachey-Champoluc bottleneck, Monterosa Ski
Getting back from Champoluc to Frachey, Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Getting back from Champoluc to Frachey, Monterosa Ski
Gabiet-Passo Salati gondola lift
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Gabiet-Passo Salati gondola lift
Pianalugna-Passo Salati funifor cable car
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Pianalugna-Passo Salati funifor cable car
Passo Salati (3030 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati (3030 m a.s.l.), Monterosa Ski
Passo Salati-Cimalegna, Monterosa Ski, Alagna
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Passo Salati-Cimalegna, Monterosa Ski, Alagna
Bettaforca, Monterosa Ski, Frachey
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Bettaforca, Monterosa Ski, Frachey
Monument with Matterhorn peak, Monterosa Ski, Champoluc
© 2018 Paweł Gabryelewicz
Monument with Matterhorn peak, Monterosa Ski, Champoluc

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