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Salvan - Les Marécottes Ski Resort Guide

Salvan - Les Marécottes, Switzerland

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Ski Area Highlights
Highest Lift2,200m
Resort Height1,100m
 Nearest AirportsSion and Geneva

Salvan - Les Marécottes

Salvan - Les Marécottes is a delightful ski resort in the heart of the Swiss Alps. It offers stunning vistas and a variety of slopes for all skill levels.

 Summary

Nestled near the charming village of Marécottes, this resort boasts an intimate atmosphere and stunning mountain views. With a mix of wide pistes and challenging runs, it caters to skiers and snowboarders alike.

The ski area of Salvan - Les Marécottes is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,100m.

Salvan - Les Marécottes has direct access to 5 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 2,200m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Snow and Weather

Salvan - Les Marécottes enjoys good snow reliability, typically featuring a snow depth of around 60-80 cm during peak season. For the latest conditions and snowfall updates, check out J2Ski.

When will it snow in Salvan - Les Marécottes?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Salvan - Les Marécottes.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Salvan - Les Marécottes Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 2 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 2 
Cross Country
Total Length
20km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
5

Salvan - Les Marécottes Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,200m
Lowest Piste1,100m
Resort Altitude (Salvan - Les Marécottes)1,100m
Max Vertical1,100m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Salvan - Les Marécottes
Expert Skiers
Apres-Ski

Skiing

The ski area spans about 40 km of marked pistes, with elevations ranging from 1,100 to 2,200 meters. Notable runs include the scenic La Vignette and the challenging La Tête de la Maye, accessible via the Les Marécottes gondola and the La Vignette chairlift.

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Ski Lessons in Salvan - Les Marécottes

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Salvan - Les Marécottes Ski Schools and Salvan - Les Marécottes Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarding at Salvan - Les Marécottes is enhanced by the presence of a terrain park located near the base area. This park features various jumps and rails, providing a great venue for freestyle enthusiasts.

Location and Map

Where is Salvan - Les Marécottes?

This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Salvan - Les Marécottes is Sion, 35 minutes drive away.

Geneva, Berne, Annecy, Chambery, Basel, Turin Caselle, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and Zurich 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.

Accessing Salvan - Les Marécottes is straightforward via major cities like Geneva or Lausanne, with direct train services to Martigny. From there, it’s a short bus ride to the resort, providing a seamless travel experience.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The five ski lifts are able to uplift 4,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Salvan - Les Marécottes 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

Apres-ski options are cozy and inviting, with bars like Le Bull's Bar offering a relaxed atmosphere. For dining, La Pinte offers delicious local cuisine, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Salvan - Les Marécottes