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Bormio vs Campo Imperatore vs Cervinia: at a glance

Side-by-side comparison of Bormio, Campo Imperatore and Cervinia based on Alpe Match data: ski area, altitude, size, prices and access.

BormioCampo ImperatoreCervinia
CountryItalyItalyItaly
RegionLombardiaAbruzzoAosta Valley
Price level€€€€€€€€€€
Best forFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers
Car-free centrePartlyPartlyPartly
Nearest airportsMilan Malpensa (MXP) (220 km); Milan Linate (LIN) (200 km)Rome Fiumicino (FCO) (~150 km); Rome Ciampino (CIA) (~140 km)Turin Caselle (TRN) - approx. 118 km (1h 30m - 2h drive); Milan Malpensa (MXP) - approx. 185 km (2h - 2h 30m drive)
Ski area50 km15 km154 km
Blue slopes16 km2 km32 km
Red slopes22 km10 km107 km
Black slopes12 km3 km15 km
Ski lifts12416
Village altitude1,225 m2,130 m2,050 m
Maximum altitude3,017 m2,912 m3,883 m
Hiking trails600 km300 km200 km
Population3,8971743
Accommodation beds12,0002005,300

Key differences

  • Cervinia has the largest ski area: 154 km, compared with Bormio (50 km) and Campo Imperatore (15 km).
  • Cervinia has the most black slopes: 15 km, compared with Bormio (12 km) and Campo Imperatore (3 km).
  • Cervinia has the most ski lifts: 16, compared with Bormio (12) and Campo Imperatore (4).
  • Campo Imperatore has the highest village: 2,130 m, compared with Cervinia (2,050 m) and Bormio (1,225 m).
  • Cervinia has the highest top altitude: 3,883 m, compared with Bormio (3,017 m) and Campo Imperatore (2,912 m).
  • Bormio has the most hiking trails: 600 km, compared with Campo Imperatore (300 km) and Cervinia (200 km).
  • Bormio has the largest accommodation capacity: 12,000, compared with Cervinia (5,300) and Campo Imperatore (200).

Bormio

World-renowned for its vertical drop of 1,800m, the legendary Stelvio World Cup slope, and historic thermal waters. It combines a preserved medieval center with elite sporting facilities.

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Campo Imperatore

Known as 'Little Tibet,' it is the highest ski resort in the Apennines, offering a vast glacial plateau, historic significance as Mussolini's prison, and access to the Corno Grande peak.

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Cervinia

World-renowned high-altitude skiing, seamless connection to Zermatt, and a long winter season extending into early May.

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