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Elevation
1,620m–3,899m
Ski area
200 km
Nearest airport
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) - 87 km
Schools
3 listed
Ski domain
Overview
Zermatt at a glance
The mountain
Ski area details
Key stats
Summit3,899m
Base1,620m
Vertical drop (resort)2,279m
Vertical drop (domain)2,340m
Total Slopes200 km
The mountain
Ratings
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Resort
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Winter hiking
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Conditions
Snow conditions
Last snowfall (more than 30 days ago)
16 Feb 2026
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The mountain
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Lesson providers
Ski schools at Zermatt
0 schools
About the resort
About Zermatt
Zermatt is the Swiss resort side of Matterhorn Ski Paradise. The Swiss local ski-pass product covers up to 200 km of pistes; the larger international figure includes Cervinia and Valtournenche in Italy.
About the resort
Key facts about Zermatt
Zermatt is an outdoor ski area in Switzerland. Zermatt is part of the Matterhorn Ski Paradise ski area. Other resorts in the same ski area include Breuil-Cervinia and Valtournenche. Across the area, the lifts span 1,559m to 3,899m. The lifts run between 1,620m and 3,899m, a vertical drop of 2,279m. There are 200 km of marked pistes. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) - 87 km.
Who teaches here
Ski schools and instructors in Zermatt
3 ski schools are listed at Zermatt.
- FLYBYPARA — Independent instructor.
- Mountain Memories — Independent instructor.
- Swiss Ski School Zermatt — Ski school.
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Connected areas
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Nearby
Discover more ski resorts in Switzerland
Listed ski areas nearby include Täsch (6 km), Randa (9 km), Breuil-Cervinia (13 km), Valtournenche (15 km), Saas-Fee (15 km), and Furggstalden–Heidbodme (Saas-Almagell) (18 km).