THE SWISS SKI COLLECTION
Ski beneath the peaks of the Engadin on Corviglia, with 155 kilometres of pistes, spectacular alpine views and the legendary Piz Nair at 3,057 metres.
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Skiing Above the Engadin at St. Moritz Corviglia
St. Moritz Corviglia is one of Switzerland’s most renowned ski areas, combining high-altitude skiing, modern infrastructure and spectacular panoramic views across the Engadin Alps. Located above the world-famous resort of St. Moritz, Corviglia offers around 155 kilometres of pistes ranging from wide, relaxed slopes for confident beginners and intermediate skiers to challenging terrain for advanced riders.
The ski area reaches 3,057 metres at Piz Nair, providing excellent snow conditions, impressive Alpine scenery and a long winter season. Skiing in Corviglia is particularly appealing for visitors looking for sunny slopes, varied terrain and the unique atmosphere of one of Switzerland’s most prestigious mountain destinations.
Highlights include the high-altitude slopes around Piz Nair, challenging descents, modern mountain lifts and breathtaking views over the Engadin valley and surrounding peaks. The direct connection with St. Moritz also makes Corviglia an ideal base for combining skiing with the restaurants, hotels, shopping and après-ski atmosphere of the famous resort.
For a premium Swiss ski holiday, St. Moritz Corviglia offers an exceptional combination of world-class scenery, high-altitude skiing and the distinctive Alpine lifestyle that has made St. Moritz one of Switzerland’s best-known winter destinations.
St. Moritz Corviglia Highlights
THE SKI AREA
Get to know the ski area at a glance, from its piste network and mountain elevations to the lifts that connect the slopes. Use these key figures to plan your Alpine skiing experience.
155 km
Piste kilometres
1,720 m
Lowest point
3,057 m
Highest point
24
Mountain lifts
Discover the best skiing in St. Moritz – Corviglia for every experience level, from first turns on gentle slopes to challenging high-alpine terrain.
Corviglia offers several wide and well-prepared pistes that are suitable for beginners and skiers building confidence. The gentler slopes around the lower and central parts of the ski area provide a comfortable environment for learning, while ski schools in St. Moritz offer professional instruction for first-time skiers.
Intermediate skiers will find excellent conditions across Corviglia, with a large selection of blue and red pistes, wide carving slopes and varied descents. The high-altitude terrain around Piz Nair and the numerous connections across the ski area make Corviglia particularly rewarding for confident intermediate skiers.
Advanced skiers can enjoy challenging red and black pistes, steep sections and demanding descents throughout Corviglia. Highlights include the terrain around Piz Nair and the more challenging runs leading towards St. Moritz. The combination of high altitude, varied terrain and long descents makes Corviglia a strong choice for experienced skiers.
Expert skiers will find demanding terrain and steep slopes in the upper areas of Corviglia, particularly around Piz Nair. The ski area also provides access to challenging off-piste terrain for experienced riders when conditions are suitable. Avalanche awareness, appropriate equipment and local knowledge are essential when leaving marked pistes.
Discover some of the most memorable ski runs in St. Moritz – Corviglia, from scenic descents to challenging slopes across the Alpine ski area.
Whether you are travelling with children, looking for easier terrain or searching for freeride and snowboard opportunities, St. Moritz – Corviglia offers a wide range of winter experiences.
Corviglia is well suited to families, with dedicated beginner areas and child-friendly facilities. The Salastrains family ski area offers gentle slopes, a magic carpet, several beginner lifts and a ski carousel. The Marguns First Step Park is also designed for children and beginners, while ski schools in St. Moritz provide professional lessons for different ages and ability levels.
Corviglia offers excellent freeride opportunities for experienced skiers, particularly on the western side of Piz Nair. The descent from Piz Nair provides natural, high-alpine terrain away from the marked pistes and is one of the highlights for freeriders in the St. Moritz area. Off-piste skiing should only be undertaken with appropriate equipment, avalanche awareness and sufficient local knowledge.
Corviglia is an excellent destination for snowboarders, with the Crowland Snowpark offering a fun slope, Easy Park for beginners and Blue and Medium Lines for more experienced riders. The resort also provides varied pistes and high-altitude terrain suitable for snowboarders of different ability levels.
Check the ski season, current snow conditions and mountain information for St. Moritz – Corviglia. Use the latest resort information to plan your day on the slopes.
The Corviglia ski season generally runs from late November into April, with the exact operating period depending on snow conditions and lift operations. The 2026–2027 winter season is scheduled to start in late November, with skiing at high altitude around Piz Nair benefiting from the resort's elevation and favourable winter conditions.
Check the latest official information for St. Moritz – Corviglia before heading to the slopes.
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Corviglia is easily accessible from St. Moritz and Celerina. Visitors can reach the ski area by train and public transport, or by car. The main mountain railway connections depart from St. Moritz Dorf, St. Moritz Bad and Celerina, providing direct access to the slopes.
St. Moritz is well connected by the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). From St. Moritz railway station, local buses connect with the valley stations of the Corviglia mountain railways. The journey through the Engadin is also one of Switzerland's most scenic rail experiences.
Plan Your Train JourneySt. Moritz is accessible by car via the Julier Pass, Albula Pass and from the north through the Vereina Tunnel. From St. Moritz, the Corviglia ski area can be reached from several valley stations in St. Moritz and Celerina.
Parking is available near the main access points to Corviglia, including the Signal parking area in St. Moritz Bad and parking facilities in Celerina. From the parking areas, the mountain railways provide convenient access to the ski slopes.
Parking InformationThe final connection to Corviglia is easy: from St. Moritz Dorf, the Chantarella funicular takes you towards Corviglia. From St. Moritz Bad, the Signal cable car provides direct access, while Celerina connects to the ski area via Marguns.
More InformationFind answers to common questions about St. Moritz – Corviglia, including skiing, access, facilities and planning your visit.
Find helpful information to plan your ski trip to St. Moritz – Corviglia with confidence.
YOUR ALPINE GUIDECorviglia offers around 155 kilometres of prepared ski slopes, with terrain for beginners, intermediate skiers and advanced winter sports enthusiasts.
The highest point of Corviglia is Piz Nair at 3,057 metres above sea level, offering spectacular panoramic views across the Engadin.
Yes. Corviglia has several beginner areas with gentle slopes and dedicated learning facilities, particularly around Salastrains and Marguns.
Yes. Corviglia offers family-friendly slopes, beginner areas and dedicated facilities where children can safely learn to ski.
Corviglia can be reached from St. Moritz Dorf via the Chantarella funicular, from St. Moritz Bad via Signal, or from Celerina via Marguns.
Yes. Corviglia has the Crowland Snowpark, offering features and lines for different ability levels, including beginners and more experienced freestyle skiers and snowboarders.
Corviglia benefits from its high-altitude location and modern snowmaking infrastructure, providing generally reliable skiing conditions throughout the winter season.
Corviglia combines extensive ski slopes, sunny mountain terrain, spectacular Engadin views and modern lifts, making it one of the most popular ski areas in the St. Moritz region.
