Visiting Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche
Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip.
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- Restaurants | BarsY | Y
- Nearest Airport Turin Caselle
- Nearest Train Station Chatillon
- Tourist Office Website
- Tourist Office Phone+39 0166 944311
Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche Features
The terrain at Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche includes:
- Halfpipes1
- Terrain Parks2
- X-Country13.0 km
- Ski Hire
What's it like at Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche resort?
In the shadow of the Matterhorn, Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche is one half of the ski area linked with Zermatt, just over the boarder into Switzerland. Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche is an intermediate skiers paradise with kilometre after kilometre of wide open piste with an incredible vertical drop of 1,956 m (Plateau Rosà 3,480m to Valtournenche 1,524 m). Beginners will be equally pleased with a host of gentle pistes. Experts, however, may become slightly bored and forget that they are below one of Europe's major north faces. Experts may feel more at home just over the border in Zermatt. There are two snow parks at Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche: the Plan Maison area off the Fornet chairlift and at Zermatt, off the Furggsattel chairlift. Extensive snow making covers 53km of pistes (35%). The nearest airport is Turin Caselle (118km) but both of Milan's airports are also close enough to be good alternatives (Milan Malpensa 160km, Milan Linate 180km).
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Photo credit: Snow Forecast Admin
Photo credit: Snow Forecast Admin
Photo credit: Roberto Leoni
Photo credit: Enrico Vuillermoz
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Photo credit: Roberto Leoni
Photo credit: Paul Todd
Photo credit: Paul Todd
Explore Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche Location Map
Interactive Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.
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What's the snow currently like in Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche?
A summary of the current snow conditions in Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche. View more information on the Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche detailed snow report page.
- Piste ConditionSpring snow
- Off-piste Condition—
| Upper snow depth: | 88 cm | |
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| Lower snow depth: |  Tell us | |
Visitor Reviews of Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche
bradley from United Kingdom writes:
Went Easter 2026
Yes, it's ugly and the lift system is prone to close in high winds. We went late March/early April and the first 3 days were all impacted - late openings, links to Zermatt shut. But you suck it up because the altitude means decent skiing in late March/April. Best thing to do is check weather forecast, and if you can, come here April if there's fresh snow.
Some piste tips:
Cieloalto - small, quiet area just to right of base. A couple of decent blacks.
Valtournenche - red 1 is a long, interesting run right to the base. 3 lifts to the top, 2nd is achingly slow, but the reds from Cime Blanche are excellent
Palteau Rosa - assuming it's open, its a 3 stage haul to get here. Project Cervino (due 2029/30) will provide a fast single telecabin. Until then, it's a bind, but at the top, you have red 7 all the way back to the base
Take the 2 chairs (2nd is kid friendly at Plan Torette) and some decent runs, but go off-piste under the chair. Black 59 is on the map, nut doesn't appear to be there anymore, but the off-piste version is worth exploring.
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