Pennine Alps: best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in the Pennine Alps.

8 test reports and 37 evaluations based on facts

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Pennine Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn
Pennine Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Hohsaas – Saas-Grund Pennine Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Grimentz/Zinal Pennine Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Alagna Valsesia/Gressoney-La-Trinité/Champoluc/Frachey (Monterosa Ski) Pennine Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon

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Best lifts in the Pennine Alps

1-45 out of 45 ski resorts
1. Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn
The ski resort offers modern lifts and cable cars on both the Swiss and Italian sides. From Zermatt,… more
Ski lifts:
  • 51
  • Heli-skiing

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8
11
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6
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2. Hohsaas – Saas-Grund
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Saas-Fee/​Saastal
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hohsaas – Saas-Grund
From the valley station in Saas-Grund, an eight-person gondola lift takes you up to Kreuzboden at an… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8

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3
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2
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2. Grimentz/​Zinal
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Grimentz/Zinal
Gondola lifts take you from the valley villages of Grimentz and Zinal up to the ski area. The… more
Ski lifts:
  • 21

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9
3
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2. Alagna Valsesia/​Gressoney-La-Trinité/​Champoluc/​Frachey (Monterosa Ski)
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Valsesia (Valle della Sesia)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Alagna Valsesia/Gressoney-La-Trinité/Champoluc/Frachey (Monterosa Ski)
Getting from one valley to another can almost exclusively be done using fast chairlifts or gondolas.… more
Ski lifts:
  • 20
  • Heli-skiing

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3
5
10
1
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2. 4 Vallées – Verbier/​La Tzoumaz/​Nendaz/​Veysonnaz/​Thyon
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon
From the valley stations, you can take mostly modern gondola lifts up into the Les 4 Vallées ski area.… more
Ski lifts:
  • 68

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13
4
16
29
2
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6. Gressoney-Saint-Jean – Weissmatten
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4
  • Heli-skiing

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1
2
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7. Antagnod
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Evaluation: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

2
2
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8. Vercorin
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Vercorin
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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1
4
1
1
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9. Courmayeur – Chécrouit/​Val Veny
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco)
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 18

4
2
8
3
1
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10. Torgnon
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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3
3
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11. Saas-Fee
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Saas-Fee/​Saastal
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Saas-Fee
From Saas-Fee, the Alpin Express, a three-cable circulating gondola lift, takes you up to the ski area… more
Ski lifts:
  • 23

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6
2
12
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11. Grächen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Matter Valley (Mattertal)
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grächen
The unique fairy tale gondola lift takes you from Grächen to the ski area. The special feature of the… more
Ski lifts:
  • 11

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5
5
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13. Giw – Visperterminen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Visp
Evaluation: 3.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 5

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3
1
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14. Saint Luc/​Chandolin (Anniviers)
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.1 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 15

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3
8
3
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15. Chamois
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Evaluation: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

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2
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16. Crévacol
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Great Saint Bernard (Gran San Bernardo)
Evaluation: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3

2
1
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16. Alpe di Mera – Scopello
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Vercelli
Evaluation: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

4
1
2
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18. Brusson – Estoul
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

2
1
1
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19. Macugnaga
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Valle Anzasca
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 9

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3
2
2
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19. Bielmonte
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Biella
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

5
2
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21. Nax – Mont-Noble
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

3
2
1
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22. Domobianca
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Ossola (Val d’Ossola)
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

4
2
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23. Colle di Joux
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Central Valley and Mont Avic (Valle Centrale/​Mont Avic)
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

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1
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24. Gspon (Staldenried)
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Visp
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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2
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25. Eischoll
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis)
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

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1
1
1
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26. Unterbäch – Brandalp/​Ginals
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Vispertal
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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3
1
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27. Heidbodme – Saas-Almagell
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Saas-Fee/​Saastal
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

2
5
Details
28. La Fouly
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Pays du St-Bernard
Evaluation: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

1
2
1
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29. Vichères (Liddes)
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Pays du St-Bernard
Evaluation: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

1
2
1
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30. Oropa – Biella
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Biella
Evaluation: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

1
1
Details
31. Evolène
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens Espace Dent-Blanche
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 5

1
3
1
Details
32. Bürchen/​Törbel – Moosalp
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Visp
Ski resort status
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Bürchen/Törbel – Moosalp
In the Bürchen/Törbel ski area, the Moosalp-Express is a triple chairlift. Otherwise, there are only… more
Ski lifts:
  • 7

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5
1
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33. St. Oyen Flassin
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Great Saint Bernard (Gran San Bernardo)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
33. Saas-Balen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Saas-Fee/​Saastal
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
33. Ollomont
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Great Saint Bernard (Gran San Bernardo)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

1
1
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33. Mottarone
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

4
2
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33. La Magdeleine
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3

3
Details
33. La Lorette – Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Pays du St-Bernard
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
33. Dzora – Lourtier
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
33. Arolla
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens Espace Dent-Blanche
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6

5
1
Details
33. Andolla Ski – Alpe Cheggio
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
42. La Forclaz
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens Espace Dent-Blanche
Evaluation: 2.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

3
1
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43. Täsch
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
Evaluation: 1.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
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43. Randa
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
Evaluation: 1.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
43. Homazo – Les Haudères
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens Espace Dent-Blanche
Evaluation: 1.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
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