Zermatt
Beginners: with caveatsFamilies: yesExperts: not really
At a glance
- Pistes
- 107 km
- Lifts
- 32
- Altitude
- 1616–3361 m
- Vertical
- 1745 m
- Runs
- 132
- Longest run
- 5.4 km
- Biggest vertical on one run
- 738 m
- Magic carpets
- 5
- Gondolas & cable cars
- 14
- Bubble/heated lifts
- 18
- Nursery runs at lift bases
- 7
Measured on OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via OpenSkiMap. Computed 2026-09-23. Official figures may differ.
Pistes by difficulty
- Blue17.1 km
- Red82.3 km
- Black7.8 km
Lifts by type
- 9Chairlift
- 8Gondola
- 6Cable car
- 5Magic carpet
- 3Funicular
- 1Mixed lift
Who should come here
Who should come here
Computed from the terrain itself — not a house opinion.
Beginners
with caveats
- · 16% of pistes are green/blue (17 km)
- · 7% are black/expert/freeride
- · 5 magic carpets for first steps
- · 7 short easy runs next to a lift base
Families
yes
- · 5 magic carpets
- · 14 gondola/cable-car lifts (no chairlift loading for small kids)
- · a base right at the lifts
Experts
not really
- · 8 km black/expert/freeride (7%)
- · longest vertical on one run 738 m
Where to stay
Villages and towns with lifts to this area, and cheaper towns down the valley.