Blonay Ski Resort Guide
Blonay, Switzerland
Rated: 3/5 (from 3 ratings) Write a Review
Recommended For | Beginners and Snowboarders. |
---|---|
Highest Lift | 1,360m |
Resort Height | 1,000m |
Nearest Airports | Sion and Berne |
Blonay
Blonay offers a charming blend of skiing and breathtaking views. Situated in the heart of the Alps, it's perfect for both families and adventurous skiers.
Summary
Blonay is a hidden gem in the Swiss Alps, providing an intimate skiing experience with stunning landscapes. The resort caters to all skill levels, making it a great destination for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
The ski area of Blonay is at an altitude of 1,000m.
Blonay has direct access to 5 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Blonay enjoys excellent snow reliability, with average snow depths ranging from 100 to 180 cm throughout the season. For the most current conditions and snowfall updates, check out the latest information on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Blonay?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Blonay.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ski Area Stats
Blonay Ski Area
Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
---|---|---|
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 |
Blonay Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,360m |
---|---|
Lowest Piste | 1,000m |
Resort Altitude (Blonay) | 1,000m |
Ratings & Suitability
Expert Skiers | |
---|---|
Beginners | |
Snowboarding |
Skiing
The ski area in Blonay boasts several slopes that cater to various skill levels, with an elevation reaching up to 1,800 meters. Notable runs include the scenic La Tine and the challenging Les Avants, alongside efficient lifts like the Blonay Chairlift that connect the resort’s diverse terrain.
Blonay offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate Blonay's terrain park, which features various jumps and obstacles suited for all abilities. The park is well-maintained, ensuring a fun experience for those looking to showcase their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Blonay?
This ski resort is in Blonay-Saint-Légier, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District, Switzerland.
Map
Tap for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Blonay is Sion, 48 minutes drive away.
Berne, Geneva, Annecy, Chambery, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, Zurich, Dole–Jura and Turin Caselle airports are all within three hours drive.
Berne and Sion are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Reaching Blonay is convenient, with the nearest major airport being Geneva International, located about 60 kilometers away. From the airport, you can take a train directly to Blonay, making for a scenic and hassle-free journey.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 5,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Blonay open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Bar des Alpes or enjoy a meal at the charming Restaurant La Grange. For nightlife, Club Blonay offers a vibrant atmosphere to dance the night away.