Peak Elevation
3,480 m
11,418 ft
Vertical Drop
1,956 m
6,418 ft
Skiable Area
1,500 ha
3,706.5 ac
Avg Snowfall
762 cm
300 in
Lifts
16
Cervinia Weather Forecast
About
Breuil-Cervinia sits on the sunny Italian side of the Matterhorn in the Aosta Valley, opposite car-free Zermatt. The village lies near 2,050 meters and skiing climbs to Plateau Rosa at about 3,480 meters, one of the highest lift points in Europe, giving the resort long, sun-facing red runs and reliable snow into summer. The Ventina drops roughly 20 kilometers from Plateau Rosa to the village, one of the longest pisted descents in the Alps.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Cervino S.p.A.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Cervinia have?
Cervinia has 16 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 37,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Cervinia?
Cervinia has a vertical drop of 6,418 feet (1,956 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Cervinia?
The summit of Cervinia sits at 11,418 feet (3,480 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Cervinia have?
Cervinia has 72 marked trails, totaling roughly 93.2 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Cervinia?
Cervinia covers 3,706.5 acres (1,500 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Cervinia offer night skiing?
Yes, Cervinia offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Cervinia have snowmaking?
Yes, Cervinia has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Cervinia get each year?
Cervinia averages around 300 inches (762 cm) of snowfall per season.