Corvatsch
Standing proud at 3,303 meters, Corvatsch claims the title of Engadin's highest mountain station. This commanding position above the Silvaplana lake presents skiers with some of the most dramatic alpine vistas in Switzerland, sweeping from the Bernina range to the peaks of the Upper Engadin. The resort's 120 kilometers of expertly maintained slopes offer remarkable variety, from wide-open groomers to challenging steep sections, drawing both recreational skiers and dedicated athletes to its pristine terrain.
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Corvarsch Summit
Positioned at an impressive 3,303 meters atop the resort's summit, this webcam delivers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region, showcasing the majestic high-alpine terrain and surrounding Engadin valley.
The journey up Corvatsch begins with Switzerland's longest aerial cableway, ascending in three stages from Surlej to the summit station. This modern lift network includes 13 total installations, strategically positioned to provide seamless access to every corner of the ski area. The system's efficient design eliminates bottlenecks even during peak periods, while the recent upgrades to high-speed chairs and gondolas ensure quick mountain access. Night skiing on the illuminated 4.5-kilometer run adds another dimension to the resort's lift-served terrain.
Corvatsch Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
26
Total Area
120km
74.6 miles
Location
Positioned in the heart of the Upper Engadin, Corvatsch forms part of the renowned St. Moritz ski region. The resort is readily accessible from several nearby villages, including Silvaplana, Surlej, and St. Moritz, all connected by efficient public transport. The surrounding area combines natural alpine grandeur with the sophisticated atmosphere of the Engadin valley, offering visitors an authentic mountain experience enhanced by excellent infrastructure and rich local culture. The resort's proximity to other major ski areas in the region allows for varied multi-day skiing adventures.
Corvatsch
, switzerland
Season Info
Corvatsch enjoys an exceptionally long season, typically operating from October through May. The resort's high altitude and northern exposure create ideal conditions for consistent snow preservation, particularly on the glacier runs. Early winter brings reliable powder conditions, while spring offers perfect snow surfaces thanks to overnight freezing and daytime solar warming. The unique microclimate of the Upper Engadin valley contributes to the area's remarkable snow reliability and frequent clear-sky days.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/22/2024
Closing Day
4/26/2025
Days Open
156
Annual Snowfall
Metric
7.6m
760cm
Imperial
24.9ft
299in
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