Valbianca SA

The Airolo–Pesciüm cable car operates in both summer and winter seasons, with typical summer hours around 08:00–17:00 and winter hours around 08:45–16:00; exact calendar dates and any changes should be checked on the official Airolo/Valbianca websites before your visit.[1][4][6][8]

Yes, the area offers around 30 km of ski slopes of various levels (blue, red and black), plus snowshoe trails, a snowpark and access to the Swiss Ski and Snowboard School Airolo for lessons.[6][7][8][9]

In summer, visitors can use the cable car for hiking on marked trails, enjoy the Airolo Bike Park with downhill tracks and MTB day tickets, and reach panoramic points such as Sasso della Boggia with its swing overlooking the Gotthard massif.[4][6][7]

Tickets and ski passes can be purchased directly at the cable car ticket office in Airolo, with specific winter and summer tariffs, including round trips Airolo–Pesciüm/Sasso and MTB day passes; certain partner offers such as Ticino Ticket or HCAP season tickets may grant discounts according to the current conditions.[1][4]

There is a large self-service or mountain restaurant at Pesciüm (La Stüa) with a terrace where guests can eat and drink, and services on the mountain and at the base station include parking and facilities aimed at skiers, hikers and bikers; details on menus and additional services are available via the regional tourism sites.[5][6][7][8]