Peak Elevation
2,277 m
7,471 ft
Vertical Drop
1,237 m
4,059 ft
Skiable Area
607 ha
1,500 ac
Avg Snowfall
430 cm
169.3 in
Lifts
17
Champéry Weather Forecast
About
Champéry is a ski village in the Valais canton of Switzerland, set below the Dents du Midi in the cross-border Portes du Soleil. A cable car climbs from the village to the Planachaux slopes, the local gateway to a circuit linking twelve Swiss and French resorts across roughly 580 km of pistes. Champéry was a founding member of Portes du Soleil in the 1960s and remains the area's main Swiss entry point on the Dents du Midi side.
Terrain
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Operated by Portes du Soleil Suisse SA
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Champéry have?
Champéry has 17 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Champéry?
Champéry has a vertical drop of 4,059 feet (1,237 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Champéry?
The summit of Champéry sits at 7,471 feet (2,277 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Champéry have?
Champéry has 26 marked trails, totaling roughly 400 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Champéry?
Champéry covers 1,500 acres (607 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Champéry offer night skiing?
Yes, Champéry offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Champéry have snowmaking?
Yes, Champéry has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Champéry get each year?
Champéry averages around 169.3 inches (430 cm) of snowfall per season.
