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Vercorin ski resort

  • Top 2,369 m
  • 19 km of runs
  • 12 lifts
The snow-covered Matterhorn near Zermatt
The Matterhorn above Zermatt, Switzerland. Photo: Tanner Barrott / Pexels.

The short answer

Vercorin has about 19 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 1,320 m up to 2,369 m (7,772 ft), a vertical drop of 1,049 m. By mapped runs it is number 61 of the 85 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bern (BRN), about 75 km away in a straight line.

Vercorin ski holidays with lift pass

One hotel or apartment for Vercorin from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €389 per person; a week with the lift pass from €389.

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    Runs at the door · Centre 300 m

    • Dogs allowed
    • Kids’ play area
    • Hot tub
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    from €389 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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Vercorin: runs from 1,320 m to 2,369 m, a vertical drop of 1,049 m1,5001,7502,0002,250Top of the highest mapped run: 2,369 m (7,772 ft)Top 2,369 m · 7,772 ftBase 1,320 m · 4,331 ft1,049 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,369 m7,772 ft
Vertical drop
1,049 m3,442 ft
Mapped runs
19 km42 runs
Lifts
12mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 1% (0.1 km), Easy 34% (6.5 km), Intermediate 50% (9.7 km), Advanced 8% (1.5 km), Freeride 8% (1.6 km)Novice: 0.1 km, 1 runs (1%)Easy: 6.5 km, 17 runs (34%)34%EasyIntermediate: 9.7 km, 21 runs (50%)50%IntermediateAdvanced: 1.5 km, 2 runs (8%)Freeride: 1.6 km, 1 runs (8%)

About 34% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 50% intermediate and 16% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice10.1 km
Easy176.5 km
Intermediate219.7 km
Advanced21.5 km
Freeride11.6 km

Lifts

12 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts4
Gondolas2
Rope tows2
Magic carpets2
Cable cars1
Chairlifts1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Bern (BRN)Bern75 km
Geneva (GVA)Geneva109 km
Lugano (LUG)Agno110 km
Milan Malpensa (MXP)Ferno (VA)115 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Vercorin?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,369 m (7,772 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,320 m (4,331 ft), a vertical of 1,049 m (3,442 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Vercorin have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 19 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Vercorin?

Bern (BRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 75 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Vercorin 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.