Ovronnaz
Ski resort · Valais, Switzerland
Ovronnaz is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland) with 17 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 1,340 m and 2,456 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,116 m. Its longest run is Petite Creuse (2.0 km) and the steepest, Lui Fleurie, reaches 74% on its toughest stretch.
See Ovronnaz on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 17 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Elevation
- 1,340–2,456 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,116 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.1 km
- Blue1.6 km
- Red12 km
- Black3.1 km
The steepest runs at Ovronnaz
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Lui Fleurie Red74% · 37°
- Châtillon Black55% · 29°
- Petit-Pré Blue48% · 26°
- Petite Creuse Black47% · 25°
- Bougnonne Red46% · 25°
The longest runs
- Petite Creuse Black2.0 km
- Grande Creuse Red1.4 km
- Sud supérieure Red1.2 km
- Sentier de Tsantonnaire Red0.9 km
- Châtillon Black0.9 km
Lifts
4 chairlifts · 2 platter lifts · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Ovronnaz
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 1,851 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,898 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Ovronnaz
- Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets13 km · 61 km of runs
- Les Marecottes15 km · 15 km of runs
- 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon15 km · 175 km of runs
- Glacier 300017 km · 22 km of runs
- Champex-Lac19 km · 11 km of runs
- Leysin20 km · 25 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ovronnaz?
- In Valais, Switzerland. The nearest resort is Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets, 13 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Ovronnaz have?
- 17 km: 0.1 km of green runs, 1.6 km of blue runs, 12 km of red runs, 3.1 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Ovronnaz?
- You can ski between 1,340 m and 2,456 m: a vertical drop of 1,116 m.
- How many lifts does Ovronnaz have?
- 7: 4 chairlifts, 2 platter lifts, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Ovronnaz?
- Lui Fleurie (red), at 74% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Ovronnaz?
- 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 Ovronnaz?
- 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.