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Valtournenche ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Valtournenche is a ski area in Valle D'Aosta, Italy with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,558 m and 3,091 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
27 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
3,091 m
Vertical drop
1,533 m
Nearest airport
TRN · 78 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy9.9 km
  • Advanced0.8 km
  • Intermediate16 km

34 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 5 Chairlifts
  • 1 Gondolas

Valtournenche is a ski area in Valle D'Aosta, Italy. Its 34 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #50 of 277 ski areas in Italy and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 790 m long.

Slopes at Valtournenche

About 37% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 60% intermediate and 3% advanced or expert, which makes Valtournenche a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 gondola. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,558 m up to 3,091 m, a vertical drop of 1,533 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Valtournenche

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 78 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 41 min by car; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 88 km away. Nearby ski areas include Chamois (10.0 km), Antagnod (11.3 km), La Magdeleine and Torgnon (12.6 km), which together add 115 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Valtournenche

  1. 1
    Turin Airport Flag of ItalyCaselle Torinese (TO), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TRN78 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Milan Malpensa International Airport Flag of ItalyFerno (VA), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MXP88 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Lugano Airport Flag of SwitzerlandAgno, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    LUG97 kmstraight line
  4. 4 BRN113 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Valtournenche have?

27 km of downhill runs (34 runs): 9.9 km easy, 0.8 km advanced, 16 km intermediate. It is #50 in Italy by piste length.

How high is Valtournenche?

The lifts and runs reach 3,091 m (10,141 ft); the lowest point is 1,558 m, a vertical drop of 1,533 m.

What is the nearest airport to Valtournenche?

Turin Airport (TRN), about 78 km away in a straight line; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 88 km away.

How many ski lifts does Valtournenche have?

6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 gondolas.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.