Peak Elevation
3,000 m
9,843 ft
Vertical Drop
1,600 m
5,250 ft
Skiable Area
202 ha
500 ac
Avg Snowfall
311 cm
122.6 in
Lifts
16
About
Evolène, located in the heart of the majestic Pennine Alps, boasts a vertical drop of 9,800 feet and an impressive average snowfall of over 10 feet annually, making it a haven for both winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With five lifts providing access to its varied terrain, from exhilarating downhill runs to pristine backcountry options, the resort caters to adventurers seeking both challenge and tranquility amid the breathtaking Swiss landscape. Rich in history and culture, Evolène stands as a bastion of the Franco-Provençal language, offering visitors a unique glimpse into its vibrant traditions and the warmth of its alpine community.
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Operated by Télé-Evolène 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Evolène have?
Evolène has 16 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Evolène?
Evolène has a vertical drop of 5,250 feet (1,600 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Evolène?
The summit of Evolène sits at 9,843 feet (3,000 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Evolène have?
Evolène has 37 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Evolène?
Evolène covers 500 acres (202 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Evolène offer night skiing?
Yes, Evolène offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Evolène have snowmaking?
Yes, Evolène has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Evolène get each year?
Evolène averages around 122.6 inches (311 cm) of snowfall per season.