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Ski resorts · 72 countries

Ski Resorts of the World

5,621 ski areas with 51,748 km of slopes and 25,684 lifts — compare piste kilometres, difficulty, elevation and the nearest airports.

Ski areas
5,621
Slopes
51,748 km
Lifts
25,684
Countries
72

Where do you want to ski?

72 countries with ski areas.

Ranking

Biggest ski resorts in the world

#Ski areaCountrySlopesLiftsTop
1Dolomiti SuperskiFlag of Italy Italy1,071 km4743,235 m
2Ski amadéFlag of Austria Austria605 km2392,642 m
3Les Trois ValléesFlag of France France542 km1693,220 m
4Les Portes du SoleilFlag of France France409 km1942,249 m
5ParadiskiFlag of France France402 km1643,204 m
6Whistler BlackcombFlag of Canada Canada299 km362,259 m
7Evasion Mont BlancFlag of France France293 km1062,444 m
8Ski ArlbergFlag of Austria Austria272 km922,642 m
9Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang FieberbrunnFlag of Austria Austria267 km822,090 m
10Park City Mountain ResortFlag of United States United States256 km433,040 m
11Big Sky ResortFlag of United States United States238 km453,402 m
12SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - BrixentalFlag of Austria Austria234 km801,865 m
13VailFlag of United States United States215 km323,525 m
14Tignes - Val d'IsèreFlag of France France211 km843,447 m
15Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia, Breuil-Cervinia Ski ParadiseFlag of Switzerland Switzerland209 km633,872 m
16Espace Haute Maurienne VanoiseFlag of France France208 km782,948 m
17Espace DiamantFlag of France France199 km852,048 m
18La PlagneFlag of France France188 km753,057 m
19KitzSkiFlag of Austria Austria186 km631,992 m
20Espace LumièreFlag of France France185 km392,591 m
21Deer Valley ResortFlag of United States United States183 km362,911 m
22Schladming DachsteinFlag of Austria Austria179 km732,004 m
234 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/ThyonFlag of Switzerland Switzerland175 km773,301 m
24Le Grand MassifFlag of France France174 km692,483 m
25Les ArcsFlag of France France170 km483,204 m
26Serfaus Fiss LadisFlag of Austria Austria169 km482,816 m
27Beaver CreekFlag of United States United States167 km243,483 m
28Arosa LenzerheideFlag of Switzerland Switzerland164 km492,853 m
29Silvretta Arena Ischgl/SamnaunFlag of Austria Austria163 km462,867 m
30Alpe d'Huez Grand DomaineFlag of France France163 km823,305 m

Frequently asked questions

What is the biggest ski resort in the world?

Dolomiti Superski in Italy, with 1,071 km of mapped downhill runs and 474 lifts, followed by Ski amadé (605 km), Les Trois Vallées (542 km), Les Portes du Soleil (409 km) and Paradiski (402 km).

Which country has the most ski slopes?

United States (9,674 km), ahead of France (8,988 km), Austria (7,171 km), Italy (5,227 km) and Switzerland (4,246 km).

Where do the numbers come from?

From OpenSkiMap, which measures every downhill run and lift mapped in OpenStreetMap. Resorts often advertise longer figures because they count both sides of wide pistes or include ski routes.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0).