Passo Stelvio, Italy, Conditions Report: Diving Back Into Winter in the Middle of Summer at 11,300 Feet Report from July 6, 2025 Dal mare al monte—from the ocean to the mountain—was the motto of this week. One day, I was roasting in 38°C (100.4°F) on an Italian beach, and the next, I was skiing on a glacier, just a couple of hundred miles north. Passo dello Stelvio, Italy, is one of only six summer-only ski resorts in […] Conditions Report Julia Schneemann | July 6, 2025 0 Comments
Skiing Under the Summer Sun: Italy’s Summer-Only Ski Resort Passo Stelvio Opens May 31 Skiing in summer isn’t just a dream in Italy’s Bormio area—it’s a high-altitude reality, thanks to the Passo Stelvio summer-only ski resort on the Stelvio Glacier. As one of only six summer-only ski resorts in the world, it boasts the largest skiable area in the Alps open during the warmer months. The glacier is set to reopen from May 31 […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 20, 2025 0 Comments
Italian Summer-Only Ski Resort Passo Stelvio Postpones Season Opening Due to Too Much Snow [Updated May 30] The summer-only ski resort Passo Stelvio in Italy has postponed its opening date to June 6, 2024. The season opening, which had initially been moved forward from June 1 to May 31, has now been moved back by a week as the road is not safe at this point in time for cars. Crews have been clearing […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 30, 2024 0 Comments
Passo Stelvio Summer-Only Ski Area in Italy Planning to Open Early Thanks to 10 Feet of Snowdepth Resorts in the southern Alps have been receiving some late season snow over in Europe, including the summer ski resort Passo Stelvio in Italy. The ski area is located along the Stelvio Pass which connects the Upper Valtellina with South Tyrol. The resort was scheduled to open on Saturday, June 1 but has now confirmed plans to open one day […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | May 5, 2024 0 Comments
Passo Dello Stelvio, Italy, to Reopen As Temperatures Drop Across the Alps The Italian summer ski resort Passo dello Stelvio had to close this week for six days following the heatwave across the European Alps. The increase in temperature made access to the glacier unsafe and the resort halted operations for last weekend. Following some work from the mountain operations team, the resort is slated to reopen on Saturday, September 2, 2023. […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 1, 2023 0 Comments
Opening of Summer-Only Ski Resort Passo Stelvio, Italy, Overshadowed by Fatal Accident The Italian summer-only ski resort Passo Stelvio opens today, June 1, 2023. Unfortunately, this year the seasonal opening is overshadowed by the fatal accident of one of the men working hard to clear the narrow-winding road to allow cars to get to the remote ski resort. On May 22, 2023, Anton ‘Toni’ Reinstadler was working with his brother Olaf on […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | June 1, 2023 0 Comments
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