Peak Elevation
1,593 m
5,227 ft
Vertical Drop
533 m
1,749 ft
Skiable Area
200 ha
494.21 ac
Avg Snowfall
226 cm
89 in
Lifts
11
About
Les Paccots, situated in the enchanting Swiss Prealps of Fribourg, boasts a vertical drop of over 1,300 feet and a diverse range of 12.4 miles of trails, catering primarily to beginners and families. With eleven lifts facilitating access to its rolling slopes, this charming resort is enriched by opportunities for snowshoeing and delightful stops at rustic mountain huts that serve traditional delicacies. Its proximity to vibrant cities like Lausanne and Montreux, coupled with the serene backdrop of majestic peaks such as the Dent de Lys, makes it an irresistible destination for winter sports enthusiasts seeking both adventure and culture.
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Operated by Monte-Pente de Corbetta 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Les Paccots have?
Les Paccots has 11 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 5,600 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Les Paccots?
Les Paccots has a vertical drop of 1,749 feet (533 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Les Paccots?
The summit of Les Paccots sits at 5,227 feet (1,593 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Les Paccots have?
Les Paccots has 11 marked trails, totaling roughly 12.43 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Les Paccots?
Les Paccots covers 494.21 acres (200 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Les Paccots offer night skiing?
Yes, Les Paccots offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Les Paccots have snowmaking?
Yes, Les Paccots has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Les Paccots get each year?
Les Paccots averages around 89 inches (226 cm) of snowfall per season.