Bormio Ski Resort

• Nearest town: Livigno
• Resort Altitude (metres): 1200m
• Ski Season: December - April
• Mountain Range: Ortler-Cevedale
• Number of Lifts: 24
• Highest Lift (metres): 3017m
• Lowest Lift (metres): 1225m
• Number of Slopes: 21
• Snowboarding: yes
• Cross Country (km): 12km

Bormio Ski Information

General information

Bormio has a number of attractions worth seeing for the days when you don't feel like skiing. There are a few good museums worth checking out, including the Museo Mineralogico e Naturalistico, which exhibits the history of the region. Bormio also has a few churches that are worth visiting, including Church of Sant'Antonio Abate, built in 1356; Church of San Vitale, which dates back to 1196; and the 14th century Church of Sassello or of Pazienza. There are also a number of walking trails, which offer you the opportunity of exploring the surrounding landscape.

• Languages: Croatian Italian French German Serbian
• Temperatures: 10°C
• Driving: Drivers drive on the right-hand side of the road
• Emergency contact numbers: Police: 112
  All Emergencies: 113
  Fire: 115
  Ambulance: 118
• Population: 1225
• Religion: 84% Roman Catholic 6% Jewish 5% Muslim 5% Protestant
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Apres-ski

Apres Ski in Bormio is quite lively, with a busy nightlife. There is a nightclub and a number of bars in the resort, and all offer good venues for having a fun night out after a day's skiing. The resort also has a number of shops, which sell almost everything you could need, as well as offer equipment for hire Dining is one of the most popular things to do in Bormio, and there are a number of excellent restaurants that serve a range of traditional and Italian cuisine. Other facitlities on offer include a sports centre; a gym; a swimming pool; an ice rink; and hot tubs.

Overview

Bormio is one of the most popular of all the Italian resorts, with non-skiing activities being just as important as skiing. Apres Ski in Bormio is quite lively with many shops; cafes; bars; and restaurants, and it really heats up over weekends when people flocl here from the major north Italian cities. The skiing here is a bit limited, with most of the runs best suited for beginners and intermediates. There are a few challenging runs for experts, as well as some off-pistes, but for more variety its worth checking out Livigno and Santa Caterina.

Bormio Attractions

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