Cimone - Montecreto ski holidays
Established in ? the Italian ski resort Cimone - Montecreto lies at 1020 metres altitude in the Amnilia Romagna region of the Italian Apennines / Appennines. With the highest lifts and ski slopes at 1976m the area is not snow sure. Over 27 snow cannons ensure artificial snow making covers 25km of trails, which equates to around 50 of the slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Cimone - Montecreto is Bologna at a distance of 80km or approximately ? minutes driving time. Their season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
The largest ski area in the Modena region, 30km (19 miles) from the Mediteranean and now most famous as the 'second homeland' of Italy's most famous skier - Alberto Tomba.
Alpine Downhill Runs
Beginner Trails
 0 runs ?km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
 8 runs ?km |
30% |
Advanced Trails
 18 runs ?km |
50% |
Expert Trails
 6 runs ?km |
20% |
Resort and Holiday Stats
| Beginners |  |
| Intermediate | |
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| Snowboarders | |
| Apres Ski | |
| Family/child Friendly | |
| Snow-Sure | |
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| Value for money | |
| Lift Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €? - €? |
Traditional Village / Purpose Built Resort |
| Resort Opens | Dec 2014 |
| Resort Closes | Apr 2015 |
| (snow conditions often influence opening/closing) |
Mountain and Slopes
| Downhill Runs | 50km |
| total length of Cimone - Montecreto trails |
| Longest Lift-Served Run | 4km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by lift |
| Slope Orientation | ? |
| direction Cimone - Montecreto area faces |
| Top Altitude | 1976m |
| top station of highest lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 1020m |
| bottom of lowest run |
| Resort Altitude | 1020m |
| centre of Cimone - Montecreto ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 956m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 956m |
| can include extra hike up above top lift |
Skiing in Cimone - Montecreto
32 pistes and trails means approximately 50km of runs. 23 Cimone - Montecreto lifts have capacity to transport 21480 per hour. The longest run in the Italian ski resort is over 4km.
The mountain has 0% beginner runs or nursery slopes, 30% intermediate, 50% advanced slopes and 20% for experts - the most difficult piste is the ?km ? run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. There is no night skiing.
Rating for skiing gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
Snowboarding in Cimone - Montecreto
Of the 23 ski lifts, 10 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives an indication of how modern the lift system is and how good Cimone - Montecreto is for snowboarding - especially for beginners learning to board. Facilities include 0 terrain parks and 0 half pipe (longest half pipe length is 0 metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Rating for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Cimone - Montecreto Apres Ski
Off-Slope activities include:
0 apres ski bars 33 restaurants 1 bowling 5 night club 3 cinema 1 billiards / pool 0 games room 1 concert 1 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 0 saunas 0 hot tubs 0 solariums 0 masseurs 1 indoor ice skating 1 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 1 horse riding 0 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 0 golf 1 fishing 0 museum 1 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities Billiards, Boule, Bowling, Concerts, Fishing, Football, Hang Gliding, Horse Riding, Library, Pool,Tennis.
Rating for apres ski gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
"Cimone - Montecreto" by any other name
The Italian resort is also known as and has common misspellings:
The direction which the various Cimone - Montecreto slopes face can make or break your ski holiday. To guarantee good snow conditions, choose a resort with piste which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February pick a resort with sunny south facing slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a resort with cool and shady north facing trails will ensure you're not riding on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best destinations have areas which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating conditions whatever the weather. Cimone - Montecreto has slopes facing ?.
Rating for snow gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
Mountain & Snow Sports in Cimone - Montecreto
Cimone - Montecreto snow sports - off slope winter mountain sports
Cross Country Skiing (langlaufen) in Cimone - Montecreto: 28km X C ski trails, Lessons available? Y
Easy XC Ski Trails: 28km Intermediate XC Trails: 0km Difficult XC Trails: 0km
Telemark Tuittion: N Telemark Rental 0 Paragliding schools: 1
Snow mobile Rental: 0 Toboggan Run Length: 0km
Non Skiing Winter & Snow Activities in Cimone - Montecreto
Cimone - Montecreto snow fun - off slope winter activities
Outdoor Ice Rink: 1 Indoor Ice Rink: 1 Balloon Flights: 0
Prepared Winter Walks: 0 Snowshoeing: 0 Hang Gliding : 1
Snow mobile Rental: 0 Toboggan Run Length: 0km Paragliding schools: 1
Cimone - Montecreto non skiing facilities also include Billiards, Boule, Bowling, Concerts, Fishing, Football, Hang Gliding, Horse Riding, Library, Pool,Tennis.
Cimone - Montecreto reviews, 3.3 star rating and information is collated by SNO man from staff experience and customer feedback.