Les Crosets Ski Resort Guide
Les Crosets, Switzerland
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Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Total Piste Length | 100km |
Highest Lift | 2,277m |
Resort Height | 1,660m |
Nearest Airports | Sion and Geneva |
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Les Crosets
Les Crosets offers an intimate skiing experience with breathtaking views. Nestled in the Portes du Soleil region, it caters to both families and seasoned skiers.
Summary
Les Crosets is a charming ski resort known for its extensive ski area and picturesque alpine scenery. With access to over 600 kilometers of slopes, it’s perfect for skiers of all levels.
The ski area of Les Crosets is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,660m, with 100km of marked runs.
Les Crosets is part of the Portes du Soleil ski area with access to 650km of downhill skiing, with 285 marked pistes, served by a total of 196 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Les Crosets itself (100km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Portes du Soleil ski resorts of Champéry, Champoussin, Morgins, Torgon, Abondance, Avoriaz, Châtel, La Chapelle d'Abondance, La Grande Terche, Les Gets, Montriond, Morzine and Saint Jean d'Aulps.
The ski resort itself is at 1,660m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,277m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Les Crosets is 7km long and the most difficult run is the 'Chavartte'.
Snow and Weather
Les Crosets typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and conditions.
When will it snow in Les Crosets?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Les Crosets.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Les Crosets Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | |
Downhill Total Length | 100km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 35 |
Portes du Soleil Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 115 | |
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Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 115 |
Les Crosets Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,277m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,660m |
Resort Altitude (Les Crosets) | 1,660m |
Max Vertical | 617m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Les Crosets features a variety of slopes with an elevation ranging from 1,600 to 2,400 meters. Notable pistes include the 'Aiguille des Granges' and 'Les Crosets' runs, while the 'Champoussin' and 'Crosets' lifts provide excellent access to the terrain.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Les Crosets

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Les Crosets Ski Schools and Les Crosets Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Les Crosets is enhanced by the presence of terrain parks such as the 'Les Crosets Park,' which caters to all skill levels. Riders can enjoy well-maintained features and ample space for freestyle.
Location and Map
Where is Les Crosets?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Les Crosets is Sion, 70 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Berne, Annecy, Chambery, Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Turin Caselle, Zurich and Lyon St-Exupéry airports are all within three hours drive.
Les Crosets is easily accessible via Geneva Airport, located approximately 120 kilometers away. Travelers can reach the resort by car or shuttle services, making it convenient for a weekend getaway.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 35 ski lifts are able to uplift 47,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 3km of ski runs, with 14 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Les Crosets open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy après-ski at popular spots like 'Le Nord' and 'La Terrasse.' These venues offer a lively atmosphere with drinks, dining, and occasional live music.