Valle D'Aosta, Italy
Gressoney-Saint-Jean ski resort
The short answer
Gressoney-Saint-Jean has about 8 km of mapped runs and 5 lifts, with skiing from about 1,369 m up to 2,043 m (6,703 ft), a vertical drop of 674 m. By mapped runs it is number 85 of the 92 Italy ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Turin (TRN), about 63 km away in a straight line.
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Gressoney-Saint-Jean 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,706 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC
- Sun 1112°2°0 mm
- Mon 1213°2°0 mm
- Tue 1316°6°0 mm
- Wed 1417°4°0 mm
- Thu 1517°8°0 mm
- Fri 1618°7°0 mm
- Sat 1713°6°1 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,043 m6,703 ft
- Vertical drop
- 674 m2,211 ft
- Mapped runs
- 8 km25 runs
- Lifts
- 5mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 59% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 33% intermediate and 8% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 3 | 0.3 km |
| Easy | 10 | 4.6 km |
| Intermediate | 9 | 2.7 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 0.7 km |
Lifts
5 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 63 km |
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) | Ferno (VA) | 71 km |
| Lugano (LUG) | Agno | 88 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Gressoney-Saint-Jean?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,043 m (6,703 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,369 m (4,491 ft), a vertical of 674 m (2,211 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Gressoney-Saint-Jean have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 8 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Gressoney-Saint-Jean?
Turin (TRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 63 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Gressoney-Saint-Jean piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.