Skiing in Zermatt

  • See where our hotels, chalets and apartments are located.

  • Piste Map Key

    1 Mountain Railway, 2, 19 Funiculars, 3, 5, 6, 8-11, 13, 18, 36 Cable Cars, 17, 35, 42 Gondolas, 15, 16, 25-27, 31, 38 Chairlifts,
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Essentials

    • Resort Height

      1,620m (5,346ft)

    • Total Kms of Piste

      183kms Zermatt (313kms including Cervinia)

      Piste type No. of runs
      Easy 19
      Intermediate 33
      Difficult 15

    • Number of Lifts

      36 (57 including Cervinia)

    • Snow Making

      25% of the ski area is covered with snow cannons. Most of the rest of the area is high altitude with a large proportion on glacier. Zermatt is an excellent resort for snow quality.

    • Longest Run

      17kms

    • Glaciers

      1

    • Mountain Restaurants

      38

    • Cross-country

      12kms

    • Snowboard Parks

      1

  • So what's it like?

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Youth (16-19) Child (9-15)
    Local €328 €279 €168
    Area €373 €319 €190

    Lift pass coverage: Local pass covers Zermatt only. Area pass also covers Cervinia, Italy.
    Deposit required for lift pass: Chf 5
    Photo required for lift pass: 8 days + and children under 9 yrs old.

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season

      Days Adult Child (6-16yrs)
    Ski tuition (4 x 3hrs)
    		 4 €252 -
    Sk tuition beginner (1 x 7hrs & 4 x 3hrs)) 5 €339 -
    Ski tuition (6 x 6hrs)*
    		 6 -
    		 €598

    *Includes 1 hour supervised for lunch.
    Usual hours of instruction: For adult tuition mon, tues, thurs, fri 09.00-12.00; for beginner tuition sun 09.00-16.00 and 09.00-12.00; Child tuition is 09.00-15.00.

    Ski/board equipment hire

    Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 Days Adult Child (6-11)
    		 Mini (3-5)
    Standard skis €129 €65 €38
    Intermediate skis €176 - -
    Ski boots €74 €38 -
    Board boots €74 €51 -
    Snowboard €129 €87 -
    Helmet €34 €17 €17
    Skis, boots & helmet
    		 - €117 €80
    Snowboard, boots & helmet
    		- €153 -

    Ski Away Days

    Included in the price of an area lift pass for Zermatt is one FREE day's skiing in the near by resort of Saas Fee (transport not included). Please ask your resort Rep for further details.

    Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Crystal ski holiday

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