Bardonecchia Ski Resort, Italy - Unravel Travel TV

Bardonecchia, is an Italian Alpine resort in the heart of the upper part of Val di Susa, just 90 Km from Turin. In 2006 it hosted the Snowboard competitions for the Turin Winter Olympics. In the winter Bardonecchia is a real paradise for skiers and snowboarders and in the summer it is a lively tourist resort for holidaymakers looking for sporting activity, biking, history, culture and most of all nature.

Bardonecchia, a ski resort in the middle of the wonderful Olympic mountains, has many panoramic viewpoints from where you can admire the natural beauty of the Alps. Whether you are downhill skiing, walking with snow shoes or simply using the ski lifts you can easily reach a wide range of beautiful spots with the most amazing views over the whole of Bardonecchia.

Bardonecchia has has over 100 km of prepared runs divided into several different skiing areas which all have something different to offer to skiers. The first area is known as the Colomion-Les Arnauds. It is connected to another skiing area known as Melezet: here there’s a wealth of wide runs that snake down through the trees. The starting point is from Campo Smith (1300 m) in the heart of the resort and the lifts take you up to the highest point of 2400 meters where you can ski above the tree line. Just 5 minutes from the centre there is the third skiing area Jafferau. There is a free ski bus that runs from the city to Jafferau where the skiing is mainly on open runs with amazing views over the surrounding mountains. Here the highest point is 2800 meters and in spring there are endless possibilities for off-piste skiing.

Bardonecchia has:
23 ski lifts which can carry up to 30.000 people per hour
100km of runs (5 black, 18 red, 16 blue)
38km equipped with snow cannons
Olympic Half pipe
Snowpark
Snowtubing
Cross-country skiing
Signposted paths for snow shoe excursions

The resort is geared up for tourists of all types with local restaurants, wine bars, pubs, pizzerias, discos, bars, a cinema and numerous sporting activities. There are also amusement arcades, music events, a theater and many other cultural and sporting events.

Crystal Sky offer clients the option of four-star accommodation in the four star Hotel Rivè. The hotel of enormous charm comes with all the facilities you would expect of its category. The hotel is located 1 minute from the nearest ski lift and is a short walk, bus or taxi ride from the resort centre.

Bardonecchia, Italy (Crystal Ski)
Link to Crystal Ski info on the resort: http://www.crystalski.ie/ski-resorts/italy-ski-holidays/bardonecchia

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