Grimentz-Zinal
Valais, CH — size L · 71 km of trails · 1321 m vertical · 23 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Season: Nov 28 – Apr 18
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Pass | unlimited days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 71 km — size L
- Vertical
- 1321 m
- Summit
- 2873 m
- Base
- 1552 m
- Lifts
- 23
- Region
- Ayer, Valais, Switzerland
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Snow-day share
- 39% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 9 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 626 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season
Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
Its lift fleet runs to 3 cable cars and 3 gondolas among 23. 31% of its trail length is advanced or harder, in the steepest tenth of European resorts of 60–150 km, where the median is 14%.
Terrain
- novicegreen0.1 km · 1 run
- easyblue22.3 km · 50 runs
- intermediatered24.7 km · 32 runs
- advancedblack22.2 km · 23 runs
- other1.8 km · 3 runs
European grading.
Lifts
- 3cable cars
- 3gondolas
- 5chairlifts
- 1T-bar
- 8platters
- 3magic carpets
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St-Luc/Chandolin | 9 km | 56 km | heavy | Magic Pass (shared) | compare |
| Crans-Montana | 19 km | 74 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local | compare |
| Anzère | 21 km | 38 km | heavy | Magic Pass (shared) | compare |
| Verbier 4 Vallées | 24 km | 175 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local | compare |
| Leukerbad Torrent Ski Resort & Gemmi Resort | 24 km | 24 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | |
| Zermatt Matterhorn | 25 km | 209 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
Also compared with
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Saas-Fee — 28 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Villars-Gryon — 38 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Monterosa Ski — 39 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Blatten-Belalp — 39 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Leysin — 47 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Pila — 58 km away
- Grimentz-Zinal vs Chamonix — 59 km away
FAQ
- Is Grimentz-Zinal on the Magic Pass?
- Yes. The Magic Pass grants unlimited days at Grimentz-Zinal for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Grimentz-Zinal get?
- Grimentz-Zinal has heavy snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- St-Luc/Chandolin (9 km), Anzère (21 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Magic Pass
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo