Evolène Ski Resort Guide
Evolène, Switzerland
Total Piste Length | 43km27 miles |
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Highest Lift | 2,700m8,858ft |
Resort Height | 1,380m4,528ft |
Nearest Airports | Sion and Chambery |
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Evolène
The ski area of Evolène is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,380m4,528ft, with 43km27 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Evolène is part of the Four Valleys ski area with access to 412km256 miles of downhill skiing, with 205 marked pistes, served by a total of 92 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Evolène itself (43km27 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Four Valleys ski resorts of Bruson, La Tzoumaz, Nendaz, Siviez, Thyon les Collons, Verbier and Veysonnaz.
With ski lifts as high as 2,700m8,858ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Evolène. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum.
Snowboarding
Evolène offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Evolène.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Evolène?
The next notable snow forecast is 19cm8in, expected on 22 December, with around 34cm13in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Snow to 1,399m4,590ft | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Evolène Ski Area
Downhill Total Length | 43km27 miles | |
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Cross Country Total Length | 15km9 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Four Valleys Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 20 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 106 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 77 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
Downhill Total Length | 412km256 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 92 |
Altitudes & Slopes
Evolène Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 2,700m8,858ft |
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Lowest Piste | 1,380m4,528ft |
Resort Altitude (Evolène) | 1,380m4,528ft |
Max Vertical | 1,320m4,331ft |
Ski Lessons in Evolène
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Evolène Ski Schools and Evolène Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Evolène?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Hérens District, Valais.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Evolène is Sion, 20 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Geneva, Turin Caselle, Berne, Annecy, Basel and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.
Sion is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 8,900 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Evolène open?
Opened (since 22 December 2024).
Closes : 19 March 2025.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.