Vaud, Switzerland
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses ski resort
- Top 1,558 m
- 11 km of runs
- 6 lifts
- ❄️ About 4 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses has about 11 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,191 m up to 1,558 m (5,112 ft), a vertical drop of 367 m. By mapped runs it is number 72 of the 85 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Geneva (GVA), about 74 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comSainte-Croix / Les Rasses 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,375 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 4 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 132°-4°0 mm
- Sat 143°-5°1.4 mm
- Sun 158°0°9.7 mm
- Mon 164°1°15.7 mm
- Tue 173°-2°17.2 mm
- Wed 184°1°30.1 mm
- Thu 195°1°6.1 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,558 m5,112 ft
- Vertical drop
- 367 m1,204 ft
- Mapped runs
- 11 km14 runs
- Lifts
- 6mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 51% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 32% intermediate and 18% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 5 | 5.8 km |
| Intermediate | 6 | 3.6 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 2 km |
Lifts
6 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 4 |
| T-bars | 2 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 74 km |
| Bern (BRN) | Bern | 74 km |
| Dole Tavaux (DLE) | Dole | 87 km |
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) | Bâle / Mulhouse | 113 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,558 m (5,112 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,191 m (3,907 ft), a vertical of 367 m (1,204 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 11 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses?
Geneva (GVA) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 74 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Zurich → Rasses
218 km by road