Aosta Valley
Home to Europe’s 3 highest mountains, the Aosta Valley is the heart of the alps, and within 2 hours of Geneva, Turin and Milan. Extensive cross country skiing is available throughout the Aosta Valley and there are plenty of easy well-groomed trails available.
Link to
The Aosta Valley website
Link to The cross country snow reports
There are 5 cross country areas in Valle d'Aosta with an array of choices to cross country ski and coloured coded on the map above:
Monte Bianco, Mont Blanc (red)
Gran Paradiso (lime green)
Ski trails in the vicinity of Mont Blanc and its surrounding glaciers.
- Val Ferret - 21 Km
- Morgex Arpy
- La Thuile
Aosta - Grand Combin (orange)
Monte Cervino Matterhorn (yellow)
A few kilometres from the region's capital Aosta, there are plenty of well-groomed, marked tracks. Night skiing in Saint-Nicolas and biathlon at Bionaz.
- Saint Barthélemy - 32 Km
- Gran San Bernardo - 18 Km
- Saint Oyen Plassin
- Saint Nicolas - 8 Km
- Ollomont
- Bionaz
Ski areas all within sight of the Matterhorn with 40 kms of trails connected in a single area embraced by the sun.
- Torgnon - 30K
- Verrayes
- Valtournenche
- Breuil-Cervinia
Monte Rosa - Mont Avic (pink)
Between Monte Rosa and Mont Avic the area is dotted with lakes, villages, bridges and streams, amid historical architecture and culture.
- Brusson
- Gressoney-Saint-Jean
- Gaby
- Ayas Antagnod Champoluc
- Gressoney-La-Trinité
- Courmarial-Fontainemore
- Champorcher