The Grimentz and Zinal ski resorts, closely nestled within the Val d'Anniviers ski area, offer skiers and snowboarders access to a diverse array of terrains, from wide, gentle runs ideal for beginners to challenging off-piste routes for experts. Each resort, while part of a unified ski region, maintains its own unique character and ski offerings. As you plan your ski trip, be sure to download the latest Grimentz-Zinal piste map. This essential guide provides detailed information on all available ski lifts, piste difficulties, and the most scenic routes, ensuring that you can navigate each resort’s slopes effortlessly.
Grimentz-Zinal ski resort piste map
Download your Grimentz-Zinal piste map here below, or pick up a copy at ticket offices and information points throughout the ski resorts.
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Grimentz-Zinal best ski pistes
The Grimentz-Zinal area features approximatively 23% blue, 51% red, and 26% black terrain, ideal for intermediate laps and expert steeps:
- Combe (Blue-Intermediate): A scenic blue through mixed forest and meadow, great for cruising.
- École (Blue-Beginner): A gentle blue training slope near the beginner lifts.
- Bonvin (Blue-Intermediate): A rolling blue from Grimentz, offering smooth carving on wide groomers.
- Croix (Blue-Intermediate): Blue traverse linking Grimentz’s Croix sector, quiet with panoramic views.
- Panorama (Blue-Intermediate): A ridge line blue with expansive vistas over the Val d’Anniviers.
- Chiesso (Red-Intermediate): A front‑side red with varied cambers, excellent for carving.
- Durand (Red-Intermediate): A sustained red fall‑line with consistent pitch and valley views.
- L’Arête (Red-Intermediate): A ridge red offering long, broad turns at high altitude.
- Angle (Red-Intermediate): Rolling red with occasional steeper cambers, keeps turns interesting.
- Swiss‑Ski (Red-Intermediate): A corduroy smooth red used for local race training.
- Tsayet, piste 5 (Red-Intermediate): Grimentz’s red descent with firm corduroy and gentle rollers.
- Face (Black-Expert): A steep black pitch on the face of the mountain, firm and direct.
- Col (Black-Expert): Narrow black channel under the Col des Vignettes, technical and steep.
- Barthélémy (Black-Expert): A classic black descent requiring precise, edge driven turns.
- Lona, piste 1 (Black-Expert): A challenging black from Grimentz’s Lona sector, steep and narrow.
- Couloirs (Black-Expert): A series of steep chutes off Grimentz’s summit. Serious terrain for experts only.
Grimentz-Zinal in brief
- Base elevation: 1,570 m
- Highest elevation: 2,900 m
- Vertical drop: 1,330 m
- Skiable terrain: 115 km
- Type of pistes: 23% blue, 51% red, 26% black
- Longest run: 7 km
- Ski lifts: 21
- Snow-making: 30% of the slopes
- Snow park/Fun park: 1
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