Morgins Ski Resort Guide
Morgins, Switzerland
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 100km |
| Highest Lift | 2,470m |
| Resort Height | 1,400m |
| Nearest Airports | Sion and Geneva |
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Morgins
The ski area of Morgins is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,400m, with 100km of marked runs.
Summary
Morgins is part of the Portes du Soleil ski area with access to 400km of downhill skiing, with 285 marked pistes, served by a total of 196 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Morgins itself (100km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Portes du Soleil ski resorts of Champéry, Champoussin, Les Crosets, Torgon, Abondance, Avoriaz, Châtel, La Chapelle d'Abondance, La Grande Terche, Les Gets, Montriond, Morzine and Saint Jean d'Aulps.
With ski lifts as high as 2,470m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Morgins offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Morgins is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Morgins.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Morgins is 6km long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Morgins?
The next notable snow forecast is 16cm, expected on 22 December, with around 39cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
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| Snow to 1,119m | Snow to base | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Morgins Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 14 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 100km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 35 | |
Portes du Soleil Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 115 | |
|---|---|---|
| Downhill Total Length | 410km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 115 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Morgins Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,470m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Morgins) | 1,400m |
| Lowest Piste | 1,000m |
| Max Vertical | 1,470m |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, E, S, W
Morgins has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as east and west, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Morgins
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Morgins Ski Schools and Morgins Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Morgins?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Troistorrents, Monthey District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Morgins is Sion, 50 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Berne, Annecy, Chambery, Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Zurich, Turin Caselle and Dole–Jura airports are all within three hours drive.
Sion is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 35 ski lifts are able to uplift 17,790 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 7km of ski runs, with 15 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Morgins open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
