Diavolezza

Diavolezza

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Resort Overview

At the heart of Switzerland's Engadin region, Diavolezza stands as one of the most distinctive high-alpine experiences in the country. Rising to 3,000 meters, this compact but dramatic resort offers stunning views of the Bernina massif and its glaciers. The name "Diavolezza" - meaning "she-devil" - comes from an ancient legend of a beautiful mountain fairy who enchanted hunters and shepherds, adding a layer of mystique to this remarkable setting.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

10

Total Area

35km

21.7 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
12%
Intermediate
65%
Advanced
20%
Expert
3%
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Location & Getting There

Located in the Upper Engadin valley, Diavolezza is easily reached from St. Moritz and Pontresina. The resort sits along the famous Bernina Express railway line, offering convenient access by both train and car. This strategic position places visitors in the midst of the dramatic Bernina Range, with the unique opportunity to ski in close proximity to the eastern Swiss Alps' only 4,000-meter peak. The surrounding region offers additional winter activities and cultural experiences in nearby historic villages.

Diavolezza

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Season Info

Diavolezza boasts one of the longest skiing seasons in Switzerland, typically operating from October through May. The high-altitude location and glacier presence ensure excellent snow conditions throughout the winter months. Spring brings particularly special conditions, with the possibility of skiing on corn snow while enjoying warmer temperatures and spectacular views of the surrounding peaks, including Piz Bernina and Piz Palü.

Current Season

2024 - 2025

Opening Day

11/18/2024

Closing Day

5/3/2025

Days Open

167

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

6m

600cm

Imperial

19.7ft

236in

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