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Passo dello Stelvio Resort Guide
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Oct 28
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Past 10 Days
20cm
7-Day Forecast
2cm
Snow Depth
8cm
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Passo dello Stelvio is a high-altitude ski resort located in the Italian Alps, renowned for its summer skiing on the Stelvio Glacier. The resort features extensive glacier slopes suitable for all levels, with a focus on training and technical skiing, attracting both recreational skiers and professional athletes. Key amenities include ski schools, equipment rentals, and mountain lodges, all set within a unique alpine environment that offers panoramic views and a distinctively tranquil atmosphere. The resort stands out for its long ski season, typically running from late spring to early autumn, making it a rare destination for off-season skiing.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Passo dello Stelvio
Lifts
8
Longest run
9 km / 5.6 mi
Share of terrain by difficulty
- Beginner89% of terrain
- Intermediate11% of terrain
Lift fleet
- Aerial tram2
- Surface lift6
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
Bar Apres Ski Cristallo – Renowned for its welcoming alpine ambiance and panoramic mountain views, this bar is a favorite among skiers for its lively après-ski scene, offering local drinks, music, and a convivial atmosphere right at the heart of Passo dello Stelvio.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC
25cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-26%
vs 5-Year Avg
34cm avg by now
-41%
vs 30-Year Avg
43cm avg by now
34cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 25.3 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~25.2 cm. That's 26% below the 5-year average (34 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 41% below the 30-year average (43 cm).
Passo dello Stelvio Season Snowfall
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Passo dello Stelvio Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 411cm with an average of 75 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 77cm | 10 days | 52cm | 82cm | 21cm |
| December | 46cm | 9 days | 90cm | 110cm | 13cm |
| January | 37cm | 8 days | 109cm | 128cm | 11cm |
| February | 35cm | 8 days | 123cm | 138cm | 10cm |
| March | 40cm | 9 days | 127cm | 144cm | 11cm |
| April | 49cm | 9 days | 126cm | 146cm | 13cm |
| May | 46cm | 9 days | 89cm | 127cm | 14cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2026
12.3
Season Average
135 days scored
47
Best Day
22 Oct
0
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
3
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
June 2026
- 1911 Jun4cm
- 1410 Jun
- 1425 Jun
July 2026
- 1619 Jul
- 1416 Jul
- 1218 Jul
August 2026
- 2016 Aug
- 1818 Aug
- 1730 Aug
September 2026
- 215 Sep
- 2110 Sep6cm
- 209 Sep
October 2026
- 4722 Oct7cm
- 3721 Oct5cm
- 3319 Oct
October scored highest for Passo dello Stelvio in 2026. Based on 135 days the resort was verified open; this season is still under way, so later months are incomplete. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Passo dello Stelvio
- Where is Passo dello Stelvio?
- Passo dello Stelvio is a ski resort in Italy.
- How high is Passo dello Stelvio?
- Passo dello Stelvio runs from a base elevation of 2,760 m (9,055 ft) to a summit of 3,450 m (11,319 ft), giving a vertical drop of 690 m (2,264 ft).
- How big is Passo dello Stelvio?
- Passo dello Stelvio has 14 marked runs and 8 lifts.
- When is ski season at Passo dello Stelvio?
- Passo dello Stelvio typically operates from June to November. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Passo dello Stelvio get in a typical season?
- Passo dello Stelvio averages 11 inches / 28 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
