Grimentz Ski Resort

Grimentz Facts, Stats and Ratings

Ski Area, Pistes and Lifts

Grimentz Summary

The Swiss Ski Resort of Grimentz is part of the Sierre-Anniviers ski area with access to 159km99 miles of downhill skiing, with 80 marked pistes, served by a total of 51 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Grimentz itself (26 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Sierre-Anniviers ski resorts of Chandolin, St-Luc, Vercorin and Zinal.

The ski resort itself is at 1,570m5,151ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,874m9,429ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Grimentz Overview

Fabulous untouched village meeting virtually every conceivable criteria for an 'ideal ski resort' (scenery, ambience, facilities, ski area size, extensiveness and variety of terrain), and with high-altitude skiing reached by gondola.

On the Mountain

The longest possible descent in Grimentz is 7km4 miles long.

Skiing in Grimentz

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding in Grimentz

There is a Boarder Cross and a Snow Park.

When is Grimentz open?

 Open from : November 16, 2019.

 Closes : April 18, 2020.

Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Lift and Piste openings are always subject to Snow Conditions in Grimentz.

Snow Making

Grimentz is able to make snow, with 70 snow cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity

The 11 ski lifts of Grimentz are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Where is Grimentz?

Grimentz is in the Swiss Alps in Sierre-Anniviers, Sierre, Switzerland.

How can I get to Grimentz?

 By Air

The nearest airports to Grimentz are Sion, Geneva and Berne. There are four airports within three hours drive. Sion is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.