Ski season 2026–27
Zinal / Grimentz Ski Guide
Zinal / Grimentz 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.
- 71 km of runs, up to 2,873 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Milan (MXP) about 3h 20m by road
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Zinal / Grimentz at a glance
- Runs
- 71 km
- Top
- 2,873 m
- Bottom
- 1,552 m
- Vertical
- 1,321 m
- Named runs
- 54
- Named lifts
- 21
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- MXPabout 3h 20m by road
Zinal / Grimentz piste map
- Intermediate: 20 named runs
- Easy: 18 named runs
- Advanced: 16 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Zinal / Grimentz, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Zinal / Grimentz
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Zinal / Grimentz. 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 Zinal / Grimentz
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Milan (MXP) · 104 km
- By car
- 221 km · about 3h 20m without traffic or snow
21 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Turin (TRN) · 106 km
- By car
- 256 km · about 3h 40m without traffic or snow
14 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Geneva (GVA) · 117 km
- By car
- 198 km · about 2h 33m without traffic or snow
- By train to Mottec
- fastest 3h 18m (1 change), leaving 13:14
42 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.
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What is the nearest airport to Zinal / Grimentz?
Milan (MXP) is 104 km from Zinal / Grimentz in a straight line, and 21 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Turin (TRN) is 106 km away.
How long does it take to get from Milan airport to Zinal / Grimentz?
By car it is 221 km, about 3h 20m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Zinal / Grimentz?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Zinal / Grimentz, 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 Zinal / Grimentz have?
OpenStreetMap lists 54 named downhill runs and 21 named lifts within 14 km of Zinal / Grimentz (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 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.
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- Checked 22 Oct 2026
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