Snow Guide
Snow Guide › Sansicario › Runs › alta

alta at Sansicario

Intermediate · 718 m long with 200 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 21° at its steepest, facing W.

21°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
718 mlength
200 mvertical
2250 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

alta is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to alta

Lifts that reach the top: TSD4 Soleil Boeuf - Roccia Rotonda (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Fraiteve 1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Fraiteve 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Fraiteve (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sestriere - Fraiteve (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 43 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Cesana-Ski Lodge 1
  2. Ride Cesana-Ski Lodge 2
  3. Ride TSD4 Ski Lodge - La Sellette
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ride TSD4 Soleil Boeuf - Roccia Rotonda
  6. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski 21 (intermediate)
  8. Ski alta (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins 21bis, unnamed easy trail, media, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Baby Sansicario (4 min), Rio Envers (4 min), unnamed magic carpet (5 min).

See alta on the 3D mapAll runs at Sansicario
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.