Ski season 2026–27
Verbier Ski Guide
Verbier is in Valais, Switzerland. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- Named runs
- 111
- Named lifts
- 80
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- GVA 88 km
Verbier piste map
- Intermediate: 47 named runs
- Easy: 33 named runs
- Freeride: 18 named runs
- Advanced: 13 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Verbier, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Verbier
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Verbier. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55.22 cm | -10.0°C / 14°F |
| Feb | 65.74 cm | -9.8°C / 14°F |
| Mar | 57.79 cm | -6.3°C / 21°F |
| Apr | 23.03 cm | -1.1°C / 30°F |
| May | 9.22 cm | 3.8°C / 39°F |
| Jun | 2.62 cm | 8.3°C / 47°F |
| Jul | 1.05 cm | 9.9°C / 50°F |
| Aug | 1.18 cm | 9.6°C / 49°F |
| Sep | 4.2 cm | 5.9°C / 43°F |
| Oct | 10.21 cm | 1.9°C / 35°F |
| Nov | 19.43 cm | -4.0°C / 25°F |
| Dec | 35.33 cm | -8.8°C / 16°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Verbier
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Geneva (GVA) · 88 km
- By car
- 162 km · about 2h 12m without traffic or snow
- By train to Verbier (télécabine)
- fastest 2h 37m (2 changes), leaving 09:55
Geneva to Verbier: train, car and transfer guide →
42 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Turin (TRN) · 105 km
- By car
- 191 km · about 2h 51m without traffic or snow
14 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Milan (MXP) · 127 km
- By car
- 252 km · about 3h 37m without traffic or snow
Milan to Verbier: train, car and transfer guide →
20 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
Flying privately to Verbier
Smaller alpine airfields sit closer to the resort than the main international airports, and empty-leg availability follows the ski calendar.
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Transfers to Verbier
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Verbier by train
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Verbier ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Verbier?
Geneva (GVA) is 88 km from Verbier in a straight line, and 42 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Turin (TRN) is 105 km away.
How long does it take to get from Geneva airport to Verbier?
By car it is 162 km, about 2h 12m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap). The fastest train in our sample (15 December 2026, from 09:00) takes 2h 37m to Verbier (télécabine) with 2 changes (SBB timetable).
When is there most snow around Verbier?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Verbier, snow on the ground peaks in February (65.74 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Verbier have?
OpenStreetMap lists 111 named downhill runs and 80 named lifts within 14 km of Verbier (read 17 Sept 2026).
Compare snow across all ski resorts →
Where these numbers come from
Photo: Leo-setä, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 17 Sept 2026
- No estimated prices
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