Verbier for Beginners
Verbier scores 4.8/10 for beginners: Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 29.94 %, Magic carpets and rope tows 11 lifts and Nursery slope at village level 1.
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- Piste network
- 202 km125.6 mi
- Lifts
- 79
- Top elevation
- 3,253 m10,670 ft
- Ski area
- 4 Vallées
Beginner score
- 4.8Beginner
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Green and blue pistes (share of total km) | 29.94 % |
| Magic carpets and rope tows | 11 lifts |
| Nursery slope at village level | 1 |
Facilities
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Magic carpet lifts | 9 |
| Green runs | 0 |
| Ski schools | 1 |
Tips for beginners
- Verbier scores 4.8/10 for beginners.
- 0% of the piste network is green, the easiest classification.
- 9 magic carpet lifts help first-timers get started.
- The village sits at 1490 m.
Green and blue runs
| Piste | Difficulty | Length | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route des Ruinettes | Blue | 4,820 m15,810 ft | 420 m1,380 ft |
| Chemin de Moay | Blue | 3,644 m11,960 ft | 328 m1,080 ft |
| Trabanta | Blue | 3,460 m11,350 ft | 550 m1,800 ft |
| Moneyeu | Blue | 2,682 m8,800 ft | 309 m1,010 ft |
| Route de la Croix de Coeur | Blue | 2,371 m7,780 ft | 249 m820 ft |
| Altiport | Blue | 2,254 m7,400 ft | 380 m1,250 ft |
| Tortin - Siviez | Blue | 2,230 m7,320 ft | 298 m980 ft |
| Tsa | Blue | 2,137 m7,010 ft | 181 m590 ft |
| Route des Planards | Blue | 1,644 m5,390 ft | 169 m550 ft |
| Bleue à Fernand | Blue | 1,591 m5,220 ft | 181 m590 ft |
| Lac | Blue | 1,444 m4,740 ft | 216 m710 ft |
| La Joc | Blue | 1,195 m3,920 ft | 226 m740 ft |
| Alpage | Blue | 1,179 m3,870 ft | 268 m880 ft |
| La Chaux | Blue | 1,179 m3,870 ft | 223 m730 ft |
| Snowpark | Blue | 868 m2,850 ft | 211 m690 ft |
| Cœur supérieur | Blue | 810 m2,660 ft | 110 m360 ft |
| Grands Creux | Blue | 736 m2,410 ft | 127 m420 ft |
| Nord | Blue | 683 m2,240 ft | 96 m310 ft |
| Bambino | Blue | 534 m1,750 ft | 46 m150 ft |
| Chemin de Clambin | Blue | 532 m1,750 ft | 29 m100 ft |
| Esserts-Le Rouge | Blue | 464 m1,520 ft | 36 m120 ft |
| Les Drus | Blue | 435 m1,430 ft | 109 m360 ft |
| Petit Vallon | Blue | 416 m1,360 ft | 64 m210 ft |
| Chemin de Daboné | Blue | 367 m1,200 ft | 31 m100 ft |
| Les Moulins | Blue | 358 m1,170 ft | 54 m180 ft |
| Moay | Blue | 337 m1,110 ft | 73 m240 ft |
| Jean-Pierre | Blue | 328 m1,080 ft | 45 m150 ft |
| Piccolo | Blue | 313 m1,030 ft | 22 m70 ft |
| Col Brunet | Blue | 246 m810 ft | 51 m170 ft |
| Route de Pracondu | Blue | 187 m610 ft | 21 m70 ft |
…and 2 more green/blue runs.
99 unnamed connecting sections, 21 km13.0 mi.
Frequently asked questions
Why does Verbier score 4.8/10 for beginners?
The three inputs that move the score most are Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 29.94 %, Magic carpets and rope tows 11 lifts and Nursery slope at village level 1.
Is there childcare in Verbier?
2 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Verbier.
How many ski schools are there in Verbier?
1.
How much of Verbier is easy skiing?
29.9% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.
How high is the village in Verbier?
1,490 m, with lifts to 3,253 m.
Are there magic carpets in Verbier?
9 magic carpets are mapped in Verbier.
How far is Verbier from Geneva airport?
Geneva is about 129 minutes by road from Verbier (86.9 km).
How high is Verbier?
The highest lift-served point is 3,253 m, with the village at 1,490 m, a vertical of 2,433 m.
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Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)