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Bosco Gurin vs Campo Imperatore: at a glance

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

Bosco GurinCampo Imperatore
CountrySwitzerlandItaly
RegionCanton of TicinoAbruzzo
Price level–€€€
Best forFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellersFamilies, Couples, Groups of friends, Solo travellers
Car-free centrePartlyPartly
Nearest airportsLugano-Agno (LUG) ~80km; Milan Malpensa (MXP) ~150kmRome Fiumicino (FCO) (~150 km); Rome Ciampino (CIA) (~140 km)
Ski area30 km15 km
Blue slopes1 km2 km
Red slopes25 km10 km
Black slopes4 km3 km
Ski lifts74
Village altitude1,504 m2,130 m
Maximum altitude2,400 m2,912 m
Hiking trails70 km300 km
Population471
Accommodation beds250200

Key differences

  • Bosco Gurin has the largest ski area: 30 km, compared with Campo Imperatore (15 km).
  • Bosco Gurin has the most black slopes: 4 km, compared with Campo Imperatore (3 km).
  • Bosco Gurin has the most ski lifts: 7, compared with Campo Imperatore (4).
  • Campo Imperatore has the highest village: 2,130 m, compared with Bosco Gurin (1,504 m).
  • Campo Imperatore has the highest top altitude: 2,912 m, compared with Bosco Gurin (2,400 m).
  • Campo Imperatore has the most hiking trails: 300 km, compared with Bosco Gurin (70 km).
  • Bosco Gurin has the largest accommodation capacity: 250, compared with Campo Imperatore (200).

Bosco Gurin

As the highest village in Ticino, it is a unique Walser German-speaking enclave known for its authentic traditional architecture, family-friendly atmosphere, and being the largest ski resort in the Lago Maggiore region.

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.