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Rittner Horn Ski Resort Guide

Rittner Horn, Italy

Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForApres-Ski.
Total Piste Length15km
Highest Lift2,260m
Resort Height1,500m
 Nearest AirportsBolzano and Innsbruck Airport
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Rittner Horn

The ski area of Rittner Horn is in the Italian Dolomites at an altitude of 1,500m, with 15km of marked runs.

Summary

Rittner Horn is part of the Ortler Skiarena area with access to 297km of downhill skiing, with 123 marked pistes, served by a total of 79 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Rittner Horn itself (15km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ortler Skiarena ski resorts of Haideralm, Latsch Tarscheralm, Maseben, Mendel Ruffrè, Meran 2000, Pfelders, Reinswald, Schnalstal, Schöneben, Schwemmalm, Sulden am Ortler, Trafoi am Ortler, Vigiljoch and Watles.

With ski lifts as high as 2,260m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Rittner Horn offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Rittner Horn is 3km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Rittner Horn?

The next notable snow forecast is 17cm, expected on 2 January.

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Ski Area Stats

Rittner Horn Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 1 6km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 1 3km
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
2km
Downhill
Total Length
15km
Cross Country
Total Length
56km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
3

Ortler Skiarena Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
24
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
54
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
43
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 2 
Downhill
Total Length
297km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
79

Altitudes & Slopes

Rittner Horn Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,260m
Lowest Piste1,530m
Resort Altitude (Rittner Horn)1,500m
Max Vertical760m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Rittner Horn
Expert Skiers
Snowboarding
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Rittner Horn?

This ski resort is in the Italian Dolomites.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Rittner Horn is Bolzano, 67 minutes drive away.

Innsbruck Airport, Verona, Brescia and Bergamo airports are all within three hours drive.

Bolzano is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The three ski lifts are able to uplift 5,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 15km of ski runs, with 8 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Rittner Horn open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Rittner Horn