How big is Ortisei?
Ortisei has 175 pistes served by 58 lifts — 7th for pistes of the 30 resorts we track in Italy. On lifts it ranks 6th of the 30.
Ortisei resort guide
South Tyrol, Italy
Charming village with Sella Ronda access
Ortisei at a glance
175
Pistes
58
Lifts
2,518m
Top
1,236m
Base
1,282m
Vertical
BZO
Nearest airport, 29 km
35% beginner45% intermediate20% advanced
Ortisei is a charming village offering access to the Sella Ronda, excellent skiing, and authentic South Tyrolean culture.
Your questions about Ortisei, answered
How high is Ortisei?
The lifts run from 1236m at the base to 2518m at the top, a vertical of 1282m. Of the 30 resorts we track in Italy, that is the 19th highest, with the 13th biggest vertical.
Is Ortisei good for beginners or experts?
The pistes at Ortisei split 35% beginner, 45% intermediate and 20% advanced, against an average of 32% beginner and 24% advanced across the resorts we track in Italy.
On those numbers it suits beginners and intermediates.
When is the ski season at Ortisei?
Over the last ten winters Ortisei has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 5 December to 15 April, about 133 days.
February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 70cm, 27cm of new snow and 1.2 bluebird days.
Month-by-month snow history →What is the nearest airport to Ortisei?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bolzano (BZO), 29km away in a straight line. Innsbruck (INN), Austria is 81km, Treviso (TSF) is 110km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.
How much is a lift pass at Ortisei?
A 6-day adult Dolomiti Superski costs €453 for 2026/27, or €76 a day. For value it ranks 5th of the 30 resorts we price in Italy.
Full lift pass prices and history →Airports near Ortisei
Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.
- BolzanoBZO29 km
- InnsbruckINN81 km · major airport
- TrevisoTSF110 km · major airport
Travel time to Ortisei
Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.
- Fly to Bolzano (BZO)Quickest
- Flight
- 1h 55m · 1,023 km
- Transfer by road
- 35m · 39 km
- Total
- ≈ 2h 30m
- Fly to Innsbruck (INN)
- Flight
- 1h 50m · 973 km
- Transfer by road
- 1h 40m · 109 km
- Total
- ≈ 3h 30m
- Fly to Treviso (TSF)
- Flight
- 2h 5m · 1,132 km
- Transfer by road
- 2h 15m · 149 km
- Total
- ≈ 4h 20m
Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, transfers at an average 65 km/h by road. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.
Ortisei lift pass 2026/27
€4536-day adult Dolomiti Superski · ≈£389
€76 per day · 15.9 km of piste per € · #5 of 30 for value in Italy
99value scoreOutstanding value
Ortisei piste map
We publish a piste map only once we have checked it against the lift company's own file, and we do not yet have a verified map for Ortisei. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Ortisei has 175 pistes and 58 lifts, running from 1,236m to 2,518m.
Official resort website: ortisei.it
More on Ortisei
- Ortisei snow reportLive conditions, snow depth and the 7-day forecast by elevation
- Ortisei snow historyTen seasons of snowfall, snow depth, powder days and when the season ends
- Ortisei lift pass pricesDay and week pass prices, how they have changed, and value for money
- Ski resorts in ItalyLive snow reports and a map of resorts, cities and airports in Italy
Ski resorts near Ortisei
- Val Gardena0 km
- Santa Cristina3 km
- Selva di Val Gardena7 km
- Canazei13 km
- Alta Badia18 km
- Cortina d'Ampezzo36 km
Distances are straight-line, not by road.