Ovronnaz Ski Resort Guide
Ovronnaz, Switzerland
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 25km16 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,500m8,202ft |
| Resort Height | 1,350m4,429ft |
| Nearest Airports | Sion and Geneva |
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Ovronnaz
The ski area of Ovronnaz is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,350m4,429ft, with 25km16 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Ovronnaz has direct access to 25km16 miles of downhill skiing, with 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,500m8,202ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Ovronnaz offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Ovronnaz offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Ovronnaz.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Ovronnaz is 5km3 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Chatillon'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Ovronnaz?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 21 December, with around 52cm20in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Ski Area Stats
Ovronnaz Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 25km16 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 25km16 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Ovronnaz Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,500m8,202ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,450m4,757ft |
| Resort Altitude (Ovronnaz) | 1,350m4,429ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,150m3,773ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
E
Ovronnaz has ski slopes facing east.
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Ovronnaz
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Ovronnaz Ski Schools and Ovronnaz Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Ovronnaz?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Leytron, Martigny District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Ovronnaz is Sion, 30 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Berne, Annecy, Basel, Chambery, Turin Caselle, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and Zurich 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 8,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 15km9 miles of ski runs, with 3 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Ovronnaz open?
Opened (since 7 December 2024).
Closes : 6 April 2025.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
