# Leysin

Leysin is a ski area in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It has 12 lifts (1 gondola, 7 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets mapped) and 24.5 km of marked pistes – 17.5 km easy, 5.5 km intermediate and 1.5 km difficult, plus 0.6 km of ski routes. The lifts reach 2’198 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’237 m, a vertical drop of 961 m. Season passes: Magic Pass. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 11.6 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. Versmont railway station is 1.1 km from the valley lift.

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| Canton | Vaud |
| Municipality | Leysin |
| Villages | Leysin |
| Top elevation | 2198 m |
| Base elevation | 1237 m |
| Vertical drop | 961 m |
| Lifts | 12 (1 gondola, 7 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets) |
| Pistes | 24.5 km (easy 17.5 km, intermediate 5.5 km, difficult 1.5 km, ski routes 0.6 km) |
| Adult day pass | Magic Pass member; day price not checked |
| Season passes | Magic Pass |
| Snow (MeteoSwiss) | MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 11.6 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. |
| Live webcams | none known |
| Railway station | Versmont (1.1 km) |
| Official website | https://www.leysin.ch |
| Coordinates | 46.36189, 7.01648 |

## Lifts

- Chaux-de-Mont – Chairlift, 933 m, 1894→2198 m
- Aï - Berneuse – Chairlift, 443 m, 1895→2044 m
- Leysin - Berneuse – Gondola, 1742 m, 1316→2041 m
- Baby-lift Berneuse – Rope tow, 65 m, 2041→2041 m
- Leysin - Tête d'Aï – Chairlift, 2170 m, 1332→1916 m
- Télécorde d'Aï – Rope tow, 116 m, 1892→1916 m
- Brion - Tête d'Aï – Chairlift, 1495 m, 1581→1912 m
- Choulet - Le Fer – Chairlift, 1008 m, 1444→1704 m
- Brion - Les Fers – Chairlift, 421 m, 1581→1701 m
- Solepraz – Chairlift, 1169 m, 1328→1663 m
- Vallée-Blanche – Magic carpet, 179 m, 1370→1391 m
- Unnamed – Magic carpet, 120 m, 1237→1249 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Leysin have?**
Leysin has 12 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 gondola, 7 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets.

**How high is Leysin?**
The highest lift station is at 2’198 m and the lowest point at 1’237 m, giving a vertical drop of 961 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Leysin have?**
24.5 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 17.5 km blue, 5.5 km red and 1.5 km black. There are also 0.6 km of ski routes.

**How much is a day pass at Leysin?**
Day prices are published on the official website (https://www.leysin.ch). Season passes: Magic Pass.

**How much snow does Leysin get?**
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 11.6 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. Record: 208 cm (9 Feb 1998/99).

**Which season passes are valid at Leysin?**
Magic Pass.

**Is there a live webcam for Leysin?**
No live webcam is known for this area yet.

**How do I get to Leysin by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Versmont, 1.1 km from the valley lift.

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