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Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses is a ski area in Les Rasses, Vaud, Switzerland with 11 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,197 m and 1,558 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
11 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
1,558 m
Vertical drop
361 m
Nearest airport
GVA · 74 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy5.8 km
  • Advanced2.0 km
  • Intermediate3.6 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 4 Button lifts
  • 2 T-bars

Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses is a ski area in Les Rasses, Vaud, Switzerland. Its 14 mapped downhill runs add up to 11 km, which ranks it #90 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 811 m long.

Slopes at Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses

About 51% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 32% intermediate and 17% advanced or expert, which makes Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 4 button lifts, 2 t-bars. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,197 m up to 1,558 m, a vertical drop of 361 m.

Getting to Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 74 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 36 min by car; Bern Airport (BRN) is 74 km away. Nearby ski areas include Sainte-Croix/Les Rasses, La Robella (10.8 km), Centre nordique de l'Auberson and Mauborget (0.4 km), which together add 14 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses

  1. 1
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA74 kmstraight line
  2. 2 BRN74 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Dole Tavaux Airport Flag of FranceDole, France Airports in France
    DLE87 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY106 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses have?

11 km of downhill runs (14 runs): 5.8 km easy, 2.0 km advanced, 3.6 km intermediate. It is #90 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses?

The lifts and runs reach 1,558 m (5,112 ft); the lowest point is 1,197 m, a vertical drop of 361 m.

What is the nearest airport to Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses?

Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 74 km away in a straight line; Bern Airport (BRN) is 74 km away.

How many ski lifts does Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses have?

6 lifts: 4 button lifts, 2 t-bars.

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