L'Orient
Le Chenit
L'Orient is a ski area in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, with access from Le Chenit. It has 1 lift (1 platter mapped) and 4.8 km of marked pistes – 1.3 km easy, 1.3 km intermediate and 2.2 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’289 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’026 m, a vertical drop of 263 m. The area is included in the Magic Pass season pass. Sentier-Orient railway station is 0.9 km from the valley lift.
Conditions & snow forecast
Ski pass & live cams
Day-pass prices have not been checked for this area yet.
Magic Pass Included in the Magic Pass season pass 2026/27.
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue1.3 km
- Intermediate · red1.3 km
- Difficult · black2.2 km
- Ski routes0 km
Measured along the mapped piste lines. Resorts often advertise larger figures because they count both sides of wide slopes or every variant of a run.
Lifts
1 mapped lift, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Téléski de l'Orient | Platter | 1’050 m | 1’026 → 1’289 | 263 m |
Practical information
- Canton
- Vaud
- Municipality
- Le Chenit
- Villages
- Le Chenit
- By train
- Sentier-Orient station · 0.9 km from the valley lift
- Website
- Not known yet
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 46.5966, 6.2439
Questions
How many lifts does L'Orient have?
L'Orient has 1 lift. Mapped in detail: 1 platter.
How high is L'Orient?
The highest lift station is at 1’289 m and the lowest point at 1’026 m, giving a vertical drop of 263 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does L'Orient have?
4.8 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 1.3 km blue, 1.3 km red and 2.2 km black.
How much is a day pass at L'Orient?
L'Orient is included in the Magic Pass. Single-day prices are published on the official website.
Is there a live webcam for L'Orient?
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
How do I get to L'Orient by public transport?
The nearest railway station is Sentier-Orient, 0.9 km from the valley lift.
Lifts, pistes and the map come from OpenStreetMap, elevations from swisstopo. Last update . Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap – how the figures are calculated.
Nearby ski areas
Straight-line distance.