Bormio 3000: How to Get There and What to Do in Winter and Summer

How to get to Bormio 3000?

From the center of Bormio, located at an altitude of 1,225 meters, you can reach Bormio 2000 by using a cable car and continue to the Cima Bianca, also known as Bormio 3000, through a cable car, thus reaching an altitude of as much as 3,000 meters.

Alternatively, you also have the option of arriving at Bormio 2000 by car (just enter Via San Pietro in your navigator) and then taking only the second section of cable car.

Bormio 3000 Cable Car

About theticket prices valid for the summer season:

• The cost of the full ticket for the gondola ride from Bormio to Bormio 2000 è is 13 euros (17 euros for a round trip ticket).
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• The full ticket for the cable car ride from Bormio 2000 to Bormio 3000 costs 13 euros (17 euros for round-trip ticket).
• There's also the possibility of purchasing a full cumulative ticket (which includes both the cable car and the gondola) at a cost of 19 euros (26 euros for round-trip ticket).
• Children up to age 7 can benefit from reduced fares.
• Dogs and bicycles can travel free of charge.

For winter, on the other hand, prices will have to take into account the ski pass costs which start, for the 2023/2024 season, at a minimum of 29 euros for 4 hours.

For timetables, both the gondola and cable car operate daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Sunday, September 10, 2023. While until September 24, opening will be exclusively on weekends. For the upcoming winter season, however, the lift will be open daily from December 1, 2023 to April 7, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Can you reach Bormio 3000 by Car?

To reach the 3,000-meter altitude in Bormio, è it is essential to first get to Bormio 2,000, either by car or by using the gondola. Once you reach this station, you will have the opportunity to climb further by using the funivia named "Whitelady" that will take you to the 3,000-meter elevation.

There è therefore, no possibilityà of reaching Bormio 3000 directly by car.

Bormio 3000 in Summer

The experience of going by cable car from Bormio 2000 to Bormio 3000 è very exciting. The duration of the ride è is about ten minutes, during which è you can watch the landscape change through the cabin windows. You go from lush vegetation to barren mountain walls interspersed with white areas of snow.

At Bormio 3000, snow è is present year-round, so you are advised to wear heavy clothing, including a windbreaker and boots suitable for walking the trails that branch off the summit. Also, remember that the weather can change rapidly at these altitudes, so be prepared for all eventualities.

Heaven 3000 Restaurant

Besides the cable car station, which also houses a restaurant called "Heaven 3000" - a name that clearly reflects the beauty of the view visible through the glass windows - there are no other facilities once you reach the top of Bormio 3000.

To see conditions in the area before you set off on your hike, you can take a look at the webcam of Bormio 3000 that will allow you to check different areas of the resort in real time.