# Vercorin

Vercorin is a ski area in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, with access from Chalais. It has 10 lifts (1 cable car, 1 gondola, 1 chairlift, 4 platters, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets mapped) and 17.4 km of marked pistes – 6.7 km easy, 9.2 km intermediate and 1.5 km difficult, plus 6.9 km of ski routes. The lifts reach 2’374 m above sea level; the lowest point is 559 m, a vertical drop of 1’815 m. The area is included in the Magic Pass season pass. Live webcams are available on the official website.

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|---|---|
| Canton | Valais |
| Municipality | Chalais |
| Villages | Vercorin, Chalais |
| Top elevation | 2374 m |
| Base elevation | 559 m |
| Vertical drop | 1815 m |
| Lifts | 10 (1 cable car, 1 gondola, 1 chairlift, 4 platters, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets) |
| Pistes | 17.4 km (easy 6.7 km, intermediate 9.2 km, difficult 1.5 km, ski routes 6.9 km) |
| Adult day pass | Magic Pass member; day price not checked |
| Magic Pass | yes |
| Live webcams | https://www.vercorin.ch/fr/Z15144/webcams |
| Railway station | none at the base |
| Official website | https://www.vercorin.ch |
| Coordinates | 46.23917, 7.53169 |

## Lifts

- Mont Major – Platter, 731 m, 2232→2374 m
- Tracui d'en Bas - Mont Major – Chairlift, 1375 m, 1895→2350 m
- Crêt – Platter, 700 m, 2160→2332 m
- Télécabine Vercorin - Crêt-du-Midi – Gondola, 2766 m, 1320→2327 m
- Tapis du Crêt – Magic carpet, 128 m, 2232→2320 m
- Cabanon – Platter, 701 m, 2120→2310 m
- Les Chardons – Platter, 365 m, 2225→2305 m
- Unnamed – Rope tow, 152 m, 1350→1360 m
- Baby Lift ESS Lavioz – Rope tow, 78 m, 1350→1360 m
- Unnamed – Magic carpet, 32 m, 1350→1360 m
- Téléphérique Chalais - Vercorin – Cable car, 1638 m, 559→1341 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Vercorin have?**
Vercorin has 10 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 cable car, 1 gondola, 1 chairlift, 4 platters, 2 rope tows, 2 magic carpets.

**How high is Vercorin?**
The highest lift station is at 2’374 m and the lowest point at 559 m, giving a vertical drop of 1’815 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Vercorin have?**
17.4 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 6.7 km blue, 9.2 km red and 1.5 km black. There are also 6.9 km of ski routes.

**How much is a day pass at Vercorin?**
Vercorin is included in the Magic Pass. Single-day prices are published on the official website.

**Is there a live webcam for Vercorin?**
Yes – live cams are available at https://www.vercorin.ch/fr/Z15144/webcams.

**How do I get to Vercorin by public transport?**
There is no railway station at the base; use the Swiss public transport planner (bus and train) to the valley station.

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