Alta Badia vs Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Alta Badia and Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina are neighbouring resorts in Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Alta Badia | Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Limited | Very good |
| Intermediates | Good | Excellent |
| Experts | Limited | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Not ideal | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Limited | Good |
| Budget | Very good | Limited |
Beginners
Alta Badia
Limited
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Very good
Intermediates
Alta Badia
Good
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Excellent
Experts
Alta Badia
Limited
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Limited
Off-piste
Alta Badia
Not ideal
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Alta Badia
Not ideal
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Not ideal
Families
Alta Badia
Not ideal
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Limited
Snow Confidence
Alta Badia
Limited
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Good
Budget
Alta Badia
Very good
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
Limited
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Alta Badia | Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 128.1 km | 117.3 km |
| Vertical drop | 1185 m | 1249 m |
| Lifts | 61 | 79 |
| Top elevation | 2526 m | 2507 m |
| Snow reliability | good snow | good snow |
| Snowiest month | No data | No data |
| Day pass | €55 | €72 |
Piste
Alta Badia
128.1 km
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
117.3 km
Vertical drop
Alta Badia
1185 m
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
1249 m
Lifts
Alta Badia
61
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
79
Top elevation
Alta Badia
2526 m
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
2507 m
Snow reliability
Alta Badia
good snow
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
good snow
Snowiest month
Alta Badia
No data
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
No data
Day pass
Alta Badia
€55
Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina
€72
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Alta Badia if...
you're watching the budget.
Choose Val Gardena, Gröden, Gherdëina if...
you're learning to ski or you want cruisy red runs.