Artesina is the highest and most purpose-built of the three linked sectors that make up Mondole Ski, set in the Alta Val Corsaglia in the Maritime Alps. The resort's pistes are used for training by members of Italy's national alpine ski team, reflecting the quality and reliability of its slopes.
Artesina has a good spread of gentle, wide pistes suited to beginners and early improvers, with dedicated learning areas near the village.
Intermediate
20pistes
Most of Artesina's terrain is intermediate, purpose-built and well-groomed, which is part of why it is used for national team training.
Advanced
7pistes
There is some steeper, more challenging terrain around the resort's higher slopes, and Artesina is also known as a good spot for freeride skiers, with worthwhile off-piste terrain around the resort.
Practical Information
Season
Typically early December to March, snow conditions permitting
Snow Reliability
As the highest of the three Mondole Ski sectors, Artesina tends to hold snow best, with pistes benefiting from Mediterranean-driven snowfall typical of the Maritime Alps.
Linked ski area
Mondole Ski: Artesina, Prato Nevoso and Frabosa Soprana - three linked sectors above Mondovi in the Maritime Alps.
Lift pass prices
The Mondole Ski daily skipass:
- Baby (born 2019 or later): β¬10-13
- Junior (born 2012 or later): β¬30-39
- Adult: β¬39-52
Location
Artesina, Alta Val Corsaglia - Maritime Alps, above Frabosa Soprana