Rising directly above St. Moritz, Corviglia has played a pivotal role in winter sports history since 1864. The resort, which hosted multiple Winter Olympics and World Championships, combines exceptional skiing with the sophistication of its famous base town. With 36 runs extending across 155 kilometers of slopes, Corviglia offers remarkable diversity, from gentle learning areas to Olympic race courses. The combination of reliable snow conditions, extensive grooming operations, and spectacular alpine views creates an unmatched skiing experience that has attracted generations of visitors.
Total Runs
36
Total Area
155km
96.3 miles
Corviglia's lift system represents Swiss engineering excellence with 23 modern installations connecting St. Moritz to the summit at 3,057 meters. The network begins with the signature funicular from town, complemented by high-speed gondolas and chairlifts that efficiently distribute skiers across the mountain's varied terrain. This sophisticated system can transport 40,000 skiers per hour, ensuring minimal waiting times even during peak periods. The lifts provide seamless access to both sunny south-facing slopes and north-facing powder preserves, allowing skiers to follow optimal conditions throughout the day.
Total Lifts
23
Lift Types
9
Corviglia's position directly above St. Moritz places it at the heart of the Upper Engadin valley. The resort is easily accessible via efficient rail connections from Zürich and Milan, while the local transport network seamlessly connects multiple access points from St. Moritz and surrounding villages. This strategic location combines the advantages of high-alpine terrain with the amenities of one of Switzerland's most renowned mountain towns. The surrounding area offers exceptional winter activities beyond skiing, from frozen lake adventures to cultural experiences in historic St. Moritz.
