Peak Elevation
2,200 m
7,218 ft
Vertical Drop
470 m
1,542 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
400 cm
157.48 in
Lifts
4
About
La Forclaz is a sunny ski area located in the Val d'Hérens, offering a selection of slopes suitable for all skill levels. The resort features a baby-lift in the village for beginners and a téléski providing access to the Tsaté refreshment bar and higher terrain.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does La Forclaz have?
La Forclaz has 4 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at La Forclaz?
La Forclaz has a vertical drop of 1,542 feet (470 meters).
What is the peak elevation of La Forclaz?
The summit of La Forclaz sits at 7,218 feet (2,200 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does La Forclaz have?
La Forclaz has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 3.29 miles of skiing.
Does La Forclaz offer night skiing?
No, La Forclaz does not offer night skiing.
Does La Forclaz have snowmaking?
No, La Forclaz relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does La Forclaz get each year?
La Forclaz averages around 157.48 inches (400 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does La Forclaz have a ski school?
Yes, La Forclaz operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.