Courmayeur
Ski resort · Valle D'Aosta, Italy
Courmayeur is a ski resort in Valle D'Aosta (Italy) with 42 km of runs and 24 lifts. You can ski between 1,196 m and 2,749 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,553 m. Its longest run is Dolonne (2.5 km) and the steepest, Arp nera, reaches 92% on its toughest stretch.
See Courmayeur on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 42 km
- Lifts
- 24
- Elevation
- 1,196–2,749 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,553 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue16 km
- Red22 km
- Black3.8 km
The steepest runs at Courmayeur
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Arp nera Black92% · 43°
- Arp rossa Red65% · 33°
- Stadio Slalom Red58% · 30°
- Youla Red56% · 29°
- Rocce Bianche Black54% · 28°
The longest runs
- Dolonne Red2.5 km
- Federica Brignone (ex Aretù) Red1.9 km
- Checrouit Red1.8 km
- Pra Neyron Blue1.7 km
- Val Veny Blue1.5 km
Lifts
7 chairlifts · 6 cable cars · 5 magic carpets · 3 gondolas · 3 platter lifts.
When to go to Courmayeur
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,969 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,972 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Courmayeur
- La Thuile14 km · 79 km of runs
- Crévacol16 km · 25 km of runs
- Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)17 km · 41 km of runs
- Les Houches - Saint-Gervais17 km · 36 km of runs
- Les Grands Montets17 km · 26 km of runs
- La Fouly19 km · 7.4 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Courmayeur?
- In Valle D'Aosta, Italy. The nearest resort is La Thuile, 14 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Courmayeur have?
- 42 km: 16 km of blue runs, 22 km of red runs, 3.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Courmayeur?
- You can ski between 1,196 m and 2,749 m: a vertical drop of 1,553 m.
- How many lifts does Courmayeur have?
- 24: 7 chairlifts, 6 cable cars, 5 magic carpets, 3 gondolas, 3 platter lifts.
- What is the steepest run at Courmayeur?
- Arp nera (black), at 92% (43°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Courmayeur?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Courmayeur?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.