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Cervinia Resort Guide
Closed for the season
Best months to book: April, March, November · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed since Aug 1 — Summer glacier skiing suspended — insufficient snow cover (shared Plateau Rosà).
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 10
4d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
15cm
7-Day Forecast
23cm
Snow Depth
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Bluebird Days predicted: Tue, Thu
Resort Guide
Cervinia is a prominent ski resort located in the Italian Alps at the foot of the Matterhorn, offering extensive ski terrain that connects with Zermatt in Switzerland. The resort features high-altitude slopes suitable for all levels, reliable snow conditions throughout the season, and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Visitors benefit from a modern lift system, a welcoming alpine village atmosphere, and a variety of amenities including ski schools, mountain restaurants, and après-ski options. Cervinia stands out for its cross-border skiing opportunities and long, scenic runs.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Cervinia
Lifts
24
Longest run
13 km / 8.1 mi
Lift fleet
- Gondola14
- Chondola1
- Aerial tram8
- High-speed 610
- High-speed quad7
- Quad chair3
- Triple chair1
- Double chair2
- Surface lift6
- Funicular3
Snowmaking covers about 80% of terrain.
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Yeti Bar – A legendary après-ski spot at the base of the slopes, Yeti Bar is celebrated for its energetic atmosphere, live music, and panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the snow.
Season vs Historic
Updated Wed, Oct 14, 12:05 AM UTC
15cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-97%
vs 5-Year Avg
454cm avg by now
-97%
vs 30-Year Avg
480cm avg by now
454cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
The last completed season totaled ~13.6 cm. That's 97% below the 5-year average (454 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 97% below the 30-year average (480 cm).
Cervinia Season Snowfall
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Cervinia Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 647cm with an average of 95 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 108cm | 12 days | 170cm | 208cm | 26cm |
| December | 74cm | 12 days | 222cm | 250cm | 19cm |
| January | 68cm | 12 days | 272cm | 375cm | 15cm |
| February | 56cm | 10 days | 267cm | 286cm | 13cm |
| March | 70cm | 11 days | 277cm | 297cm | 17cm |
| April | 87cm | 12 days | 280cm | 307cm | 23cm |
| May | 83cm | 11 days | 191cm | 297cm | 23cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2025-26
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No full season on record
70 days scored, from 22 Feb
70
Best Day
15 Mar
11
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
4
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
February 2026
- 6422 Feb3cm
- 4123 Feb
- 4025 Feb
March 2026
- 7015 Mar44cm
- 6616 Mar4cm
- 6017 Mar
April 2026
- 481 Apr1cm
- 4814 Apr14cm
- 4515 Apr
May 2026
- 383 May
- 371 May
- 352 May
March scored highest for Cervinia in 2025-26. Based on 70 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Oct 17, 2026
Through May 3, 2027
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Cervinia
- Where is Cervinia?
- Cervinia is a ski resort in Italy.
- How high is Cervinia?
- Cervinia runs from a base elevation of 2,050 m (6,726 ft) to a summit of 3,480 m (11,417 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,430 m (4,692 ft).
- How big is Cervinia?
- Cervinia has 72 marked runs and 24 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Cervinia?
- Cervinia is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Cervinia?
- Cervinia typically operates from October to May. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Cervinia get in a typical season?
- Cervinia averages 394 inches / 1001 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
