# 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.

Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/beginners · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:22.227Z · Data as of: 2026-09-21T22:00:22.227Z · Source: Just Piste

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Resort | Verbier, Switzerland |
| Beginner score | 4.8/10 |
| Village elevation | 1,490 m |

## Score explanation

| Input | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Green and blue pistes (share of total km) | 29.94 % |
| Magic carpets and rope tows | 11 lifts |
| Nursery slope at village level | 1 |

## Beginner pistes

| Name | Ref | Colour | Difficulty | Length | Vertical | Top elevation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Route des Ruinettes |  | Blue | easy | 4,820 m | 420 m | 2,172 m |
| Chemin de Moay |  | Blue | easy | 3,644 m | 328 m | 2,013 m |
| Trabanta |  | Blue | easy | 3,460 m | 550 m | 2,185 m |
| Moneyeu |  | Blue | easy | 2,682 m | 309 m | 2,153 m |
| Route de la Croix de Coeur |  | Blue | easy | 2,371 m | 249 m | 2,180 m |
| Altiport |  | Blue | easy | 2,254 m | 380 m | 2,289 m |
| Tortin - Siviez |  | Blue | easy | 2,230 m | 298 m | 2,032 m |
| Tsa |  | Blue | easy | 2,137 m | 181 m | 2,153 m |
| Route des Planards |  | Blue | easy | 1,644 m | 169 m | 1,931 m |
| Bleue à Fernand |  | Blue | easy | 1,591 m | 181 m | 2,453 m |
| Lac |  | Blue | easy | 1,444 m | 216 m | 2,712 m |
| La Joc |  | Blue | easy | 1,195 m | 226 m | 2,084 m |
| Alpage |  | Blue | easy | 1,179 m | 268 m | 2,163 m |
| La Chaux |  | Blue | easy | 1,179 m | 223 m | 2,495 m |
| Snowpark |  | Blue | easy | 868 m | 211 m | 2,137 m |
| Cœur supérieur |  | Blue | easy | 810 m | 110 m | 2,136 m |
| Grands Creux |  | Blue | easy | 736 m | 127 m | 2,484 m |
| Nord |  | Blue | easy | 683 m | 96 m | 2,232 m |
| Bambino |  | Blue | easy | 534 m | 46 m | 2,125 m |
| Chemin de Clambin |  | Blue | easy | 532 m | 29 m | 1,673 m |
| Esserts-Le Rouge |  | Blue | easy | 464 m | 36 m | 1,616 m |
| Les Drus |  | Blue | easy | 435 m | 109 m | 2,091 m |
| Petit Vallon |  | Blue | easy | 416 m | 64 m | 1,923 m |
| Chemin de Daboné |  | Blue | easy | 367 m | 31 m | 1,748 m |
| Les Moulins |  | Blue | easy | 358 m | 54 m | 1,549 m |
| Moay |  | Blue | easy | 337 m | 73 m | 1,699 m |
| Jean-Pierre |  | Blue | easy | 328 m | 45 m | 2,156 m |
| Piccolo |  | Blue | easy | 313 m | 22 m | 2,114 m |
| Col Brunet |  | Blue | easy | 246 m | 51 m | 2,495 m |
| Route de Pracondu |  | Blue | easy | 187 m | 21 m | 1,631 m |
| Slow Vallon |  | Blue | easy | 122 m | 0 m | 1,862 m |
| Tortin |  | Blue | easy | 37 m | 0 m | 1,734 m |

99 unnamed connecting sections, 20.9 km.

## Facilities

- 9 magic carpets.
- 1 ski schools.

## FAQ

### 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.

## Related

### This resort

- [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/snow-forecast.md)
- [Snow history](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/snow-history.md)
- [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/weather.md)
- [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/getting-there.md)
- [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/accommodation.md)
- [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/restaurants.md)
- [Après-ski](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/apres-ski.md)
- [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/families.md)
- [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/beginners.md)
- [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/faq.md)

### Country

- [Ski resorts in Switzerland](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/switzerland.md)
- [Switzerland snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/switzerland.md)

### Ski area

- [4 Vallées](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/4-vallees.md)

### Airports & transfers

- [Geneva Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport.md) — 129 min
- [Resorts near Geneva](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Geneva to Verbier](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport/to/verbier.md) — 87 km
- [Bern Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bern-airport.md) — 137 min
- [Resorts near Bern](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bern-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Bern to Verbier](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bern-airport/to/verbier.md) — 93 km
- [Chambéry Aix les Bains Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport.md) — 181 min
- [Resorts near Chambéry Aix les Bains](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Chambéry Aix les Bains to Verbier](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/to/verbier.md) — 116 km

### Nearest resorts

- [Villars-sur-Ollon](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/villars.md) — 26 km
- [Crans-Montana](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/crans-montana.md) — 31 km
- [Chamonix](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/chamonix.md) — 33 km

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### Featured in

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### From nearby cities

- [Bern to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/bern/ski-resorts.md) — 128 min
- [Geneva to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/geneva/ski-resorts.md) — 136 min
- [Turin to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/turin/ski-resorts.md) — 183 min

## Sources

| Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-19T01:59:45.628Z |

- Image: A skier performs a thrilling jump off a snowy mountainside, showcasing extreme winter sports. — Nick Gosset — Pexels License — https://www.pexels.com/license/

Cite as: Just Piste, "Verbier for Beginners", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/verbier/beginners, accessed 2026-09-22
