Cogne

Cogne, Italy

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Cogne

Cogne offers a tranquil escape for skiers and snowboarders alike. Nestled in the Aosta Valley, it combines stunning scenery with a variety of slopes.

 Summary

This charming resort is ideal for families and intermediate skiers, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and picturesque alpine views. With over 30 kilometers of well-groomed pistes, Cogne provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

The ski area of Cogne is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,534m, with 9km of marked runs.

Cogne has direct access to 9km of downhill skiing, with 6 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,534m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,250m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Snow and Weather

Cogne generally enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm throughout the winter season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

When will it snow in Cogne?

The next notable snow forecast is 8cm, expected on 22 March.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Skiing

Cogne is surrounded by the breathtaking Gran Paradiso National Park, boasting ski areas like Colle de Nivolet and the iconic Mount Emilius. The highest elevation reaches 2,700 meters, with notable pistes including the scenic 'La Villes' and efficient lifts like the 'Prati di Cogne' chairlift, ensuring smooth access to the slopes.

Cogne offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.

Ski Lessons in Cogne

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Cogne Ski Schools and Cogne Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will find excitement in Cogne's terrain parks, including the 'Park Prati di Cogne,' featuring fun boxes and jumps for all skill levels. The varied terrain offers both gentle slopes and thrilling descents.

Location and Map

Where is Cogne?

This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Valle d'Aosta, Aosta Valley.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Cogne is Firenze, 66 minutes drive away.

Turin Caselle, Pisa, Perugia, Bologna, Sion, Annecy, Geneva, Milan Malpensa and Forlì airports are all within three hours drive.

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

Cogne is easily accessible by car, with the A5 motorway providing straightforward routes from larger cities. The nearest major airport is Turin, approximately 150 kilometers away, making travel convenient for international visitors.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The four ski lifts are able to uplift 2,950 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 2km of ski runs, with 6 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Cogne 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.

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Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like Bar Ristorante La Barme or the cozy Le Petit Restaurant. For nightlife, head to the vibrant Cogne Lounge for drinks and live music.