One of the places that hosted Winter Olympic Games Torino 2006, bardonecchia is conveniently located near the French-Italian border.
It is easy accessible by car via A32 motorway ( only 90 km from Turin ) or by local or international train running between Milan and Paris.


Bardoneccha Ski Area offers 120 km of downhill slopes with majority of red ( advanced ) runs , and several off-piste skiing routes.
Unfortunately, at the time of writing not all runs have planned artificial snow supporting, which makes the skiing conditions weather dependable.
But tourist, who decide to spend their holidays there, besides snow can enjoy plenty of apré-ski possibilities, numerous restaurants,pubs discos,
many of them located along Via Medail , or see one of events in internationally recogised 'Palazzo Delle Feste'.

About 20 km from Bardonecchia is the beginning of famous 'Vailattea' Ski Area with Sestriere, Sansicario and 'French Connections' - Montgenevre.

Resort location:
1312 m
Highest lift :
2750 m


22 lifts total

8 chair
14 ski lift

32 runs (110 km ) total

17 blue
12 red
3 black

Cross-country skiing :

13 km

Bardonecchia IAT
Phone 0122 99032 - Fax 0122 980612
bardonecchia@montagnedoc.it

[photo courtesy of Danny Nicholson]

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