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Gressoney Saint Jean Ski Resort Guide

Gressoney Saint Jean, Italy

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length50km
Highest Lift2,860m
Resort Height1,390m
 Nearest AirportsTurin Caselle and Milan Malpensa
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Gressoney Saint Jean

The ski area of Gressoney Saint Jean is in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 1,390m, with 50km of marked runs.

Summary

Gressoney Saint Jean is part of the Monterosa ski area with access to 213km of downhill skiing, with 64 marked pistes, served by a total of 52 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Gressoney Saint Jean itself (50km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Monterosa ski resorts of Alagna Valsesia, Antagnod, Brusson, Champoluc, Champorcher and Gressoney la Trinité.

With ski lifts as high as 2,860m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Gressoney Saint Jean offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Gressoney Saint Jean is 3km long and the most difficult run is the 'Leonardo David SL', which is 3km in length.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Gressoney Saint Jean?

The next notable snow forecast is 8cm, expected on 21 April, with around 44cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Gressoney Saint Jean Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 1km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 3 3km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 3 8km
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 4 
Downhill
Total Length
50km
Cross Country
Total Length
24km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
11

Monterosa Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 5 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
37
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
14
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 8 
Downhill
Total Length
213km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
52

Altitudes & Slopes

Gressoney Saint Jean Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,860m
Resort Altitude (Gressoney Saint Jean)1,390m
Lowest Piste1,220m
Max Vertical1,640m

Ski Slope Aspects

NE, SE, SW, NW

Gressoney Saint Jean has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Gressoney Saint Jean
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
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Location and Map

Where is Gressoney Saint Jean?

This ski resort is in the Italian Alps in Valle d'Aosta, Aosta Valley.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Gressoney Saint Jean is Turin Caselle, 77 minutes drive away.

Milan Malpensa, Turin Cuneo, Milan Linate, Genoa, Bergamo, Sion, Lugano, Geneva and Annecy airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 2,687 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 12km of ski runs, with 30 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Gressoney Saint Jean open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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