📜 Medieval town in Italy's Lombardy region, known for its grand ski mountain Cima Bianca.
🔍 Offers diverse, moderately challenging slopes and renowned thermal baths.
⛷️ Long, varied slopes with significant elevation drop
♨️ Relaxing thermal baths available in town
🏔️ High-altitude skiing ensures good snow from November to April
👪 Family-friendly slopes at San Colombano (Cima Piazzi)
⚠️ Less suitable for absolute beginners due to fewer easy slopes
💨 Higher terrain exposed to wind, cold, and blown snow
🚧 Some trails have sporadic safety netting
👥 Can experience crowding and lift queues, especially at peak times
🎿 Gondolas lack external ski holders, requiring skis inside
🏨 Consider ski-in/ski-out accommodation for convenience
🚗 Route via Switzerland involves tunnel fees
🗓️ Optimal stay 1-3 days for Bormio, longer to explore Alta Valtellina
💰 Adult 1-day skipass 59 EUR, 6-day 310 EUR (2024/25 season).
🕒 Ski season generally from November to end of April.
Details not specified, but parking is available.