Campitello  Matese​

Latest page update: 2 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
​The ski resort of Campitello Matese is situated within the Province of Campobasso. It stands at an elevation of 1,450 metres above sea level and has a population of around 100.

​Places of interest nearby include Civita Superiore di Bojano, Saepinum, Sepino and Frosolone while the recommended accommodation is the Fonte Del Benessere Resort.
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Campitello Matese • Molise • Ski Resort
Campitello Matese is a small mountain resort located in the province of Campobasso, in the central part of Molise, nestled in the Apennine Mountains. Known for its stunning natural surroundings, the area offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts, particularly in winter when it becomes a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding. The resort is situated at an altitude, providing visitors with spectacular views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, with hiking and mountain biking being popular pursuits in the warmer months. In the winter, the slopes of Campitello Matese transform into a hub for winter sports, with well-maintained ski runs and modern facilities. The surrounding landscape is dominated by dense forests and rugged terrain, making it an ideal location for nature walks and wildlife watching throughout the year.

Nearby, the town of Campobasso offers cultural attractions, including museums, historic sites, and a lively town centre. The region is also home to the Matese Regional Park, which provides extensive trails for hiking and opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of the area. The town of Bojano, with its ancient Roman ruins and medieval architecture, is also within reach. With its mix of winter sports, hiking trails, and natural beauty, Campitello Matese offers a diverse experience for visitors to Molise, whether in the summer or winter months.​
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Ski Resort: Campitello Matese is renowned for its ski facilities, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The ski resort offers a range of slopes suitable for skiers of all levels, as well as opportunities for snowboarding and snowshoeing.
  • Summer Activities: During the summer months, Campitello Matese transforms into a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. There are numerous hiking trails that lead through the stunning Matese Mountains, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
  • Adventure Park: The Adventure Park Matese is a great attraction for families and adventure seekers. It features ziplines, climbing walls, and other thrilling activities set amidst the beautiful forest.
  • Local Cuisine: Visitors to Campitello Matese can savor the delicious local cuisine, which includes traditional dishes from Molise, such as homemade pasta, lamb, and cheeses.
  • Relaxation: Campitello Matese is also an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and a break from city life. The peaceful atmosphere and fresh mountain air make it the perfect place to unwind.
  • Festivals: Throughout the year, the village hosts various festivals and events that celebrate local traditions, music, and cuisine.
  • Accommodation: There are several hotels, lodges, and apartments in and around Campitello Matese, offering comfortable accommodations for visitors.
  • Lake Matese: Just a short distance from the village, Lake Matese is a beautiful spot for picnics, fishing, and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Campitello Matese - frazione di San Massimo
Comune: San Massimo

Province: Campobasso

Region: Molise

Elevation: 1,450 metres

​​Close by: Civita Superiore di Bojano, Saepinum, Sepino, Frosolone​

​Recommended hotel: Fonte Del Benessere Resort (27 km)

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