Les Mosses Ski Resort Guide
Les Mosses, Switzerland
Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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Total Piste Length | 60km |
Highest Lift | 1,900m |
Resort Height | 1,450m |
Nearest Airports | Sion and Geneva |
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Les Mosses
Les Mosses is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the Swiss Alps. It offers diverse slopes suitable for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Les Mosses boasts a well-connected ski area with over 30 kilometers of pistes, set against stunning mountain scenery. The resort is family-friendly, providing excellent facilities and activities for visitors of all ages.
The ski area of Les Mosses is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,450m, with 60km of marked runs.
Les Mosses has direct access to 60km of downhill skiing, with 15 marked pistes, served by a total of 13 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Les Mosses is 2km long and the most difficult run is the 'Parchet 1'.
Snow and Weather
Les Mosses typically enjoys a solid snow depth, with average snowfall around 200 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, be sure to check J2Ski for real-time information.
When will it snow in Les Mosses?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Les Mosses.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Les Mosses Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 10km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | 18km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | 12km |
Downhill Total Length | 60km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 13 |
Les Mosses Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,900m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,450m |
Resort Altitude (Les Mosses) | 1,450m |
Max Vertical | 450m |
Skiing
The resort is located in the Vaud Alps, featuring elevations up to 2,200 meters. Notable ski areas include the La Lécherette and the Les Mosses sectors, with highlights such as the red piste 'Les Folliets' and the 'Téléski des Chaux' lift, ensuring smooth access to the slopes.
Les Mosses offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain park at Les Mosses, which includes various jumps and rails suitable for different skill levels. The diverse terrain ensures a fun experience for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Les Mosses?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Les Mosses is Sion, 60 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Berne, Annecy, Basel, Chambery, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Zurich, Turin Caselle and Dole–Jura airports are all within three hours drive.
Sion is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Les Mosses is accessible via major Swiss cities, with Geneva Airport being the closest international hub. Visitors can reach the resort by car or take a train to nearby towns, followed by a short bus ride.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 13 ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 40km of ski runs,.
Season Dates
When is Les Mosses 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 local favorites like Le Relais or Bar des Alpes for a cozy atmosphere. For dining, check out the restaurant Le Café des Alpes, known for its delicious regional cuisine.