Bigger areas mean more variety and thinner crowds. Below are 14 European resorts with at least 300 km of pistes.
| Resort | Country | Piste length | Altitude | Vertical drop | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolomiti Superski (Val Gardena / Alta Badia i in.) | Italy | 1200 km | 1000–3250 m | 2250 m | 450 |
| Ski amadé | Austria | 760 km | 650–2700 m | 2050 m | 270 |
| Les 3 Vallées | France | 600 km | 1100–3230 m | 2130 m | 159 |
| Portes du Soleil | France | 580 km | 985–2254 m | 1269 m | 164 |
| Sella Ronda | Italy | 478 km | 1200–3000 m | 1800 m | 50 |
| Megève (Évasion Mont-Blanc) | France | 445 km | 1000–2350 m | 1350 m | 110 |
| Paradiski | France | 425 km | 1200–3250 m | 2050 m | 160 |
| 4 Vallées | Switzerland | 410 km | 820–3330 m | 2510 m | 66 |
| Via Lattea (Sestriere i in.) | Italy | 400 km | 1372–2789 m | 1417 m | 70 |
| Zermatt | Switzerland | 358 km | 1620–3899 m | 2279 m | 52 |
| St. Moritz (Engadin) | Switzerland | 350 km | 1720–3303 m | 1583 m | 56 |
| Whistler Blackcomb | Canada | 330 km | 675–2284 m | 1609 m | 37 |
| Ski Arlberg | Austria | 305 km | 1304–2811 m | 1507 m | 88 |
| Espace Killy (Val d'Isère / Tignes) | France | 300 km | 1550–3456 m | 1906 m | 78 |
Dolomiti Superski (Val Gardena / Alta Badia i in.) is a ski resort in Płd. Tyrol / Trentino (Italy). It has 1200 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 450 lifts. The runs go from 1000 to 3250 m (2250 m vertical).
Ski amadé is a ski resort in Salzburg/Styria (Austria). It has 760 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 270 lifts. The runs go from 650 to 2700 m (2050 m vertical).
Les 3 Vallées is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 600 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 159 lifts. The runs go from 1100 to 3230 m (2130 m vertical).
Portes du Soleil is a ski resort in Górna Sabaudia (France). It has 580 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 164 lifts. The runs go from 985 to 2254 m (1269 m vertical).
Sella Ronda is a ski resort in Płd. Tyrol / Trentino (Italy). It has 478 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 50 lifts. The runs go from 1200 to 3000 m (1800 m vertical).
Megève (Évasion Mont-Blanc) is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 445 km of downhill runs and 110 lifts. The runs go from 1000 to 2350 m (1350 m vertical).
Paradiski is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 425 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 160 lifts. The runs go from 1200 to 3250 m (2050 m vertical).
4 Vallées is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland). It has 410 km of downhill runs and 66 lifts. The runs go from 820 to 3330 m (2510 m vertical).
Via Lattea (Sestriere i in.) is a ski resort in Piemont (Italy). It has 400 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 70 lifts. The runs go from 1372 to 2789 m (1417 m vertical).
Zermatt is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland). It has 358 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 52 lifts. The runs go from 1620 to 3899 m (2279 m vertical).