Grimentz

Nestled deep in the Swiss Alps, the ski resort of Grimentz embodies the authenticity and charm of a preserved mountain village. In the cold season, it turns into a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts, with deep snow and exceptional skiing in the Grimentz-Zinal ski area. The resort in Grimentz is surrounded by the majestic summits of the Val d'Anniviers, and the village boasts traditional chalets, welcoming atmosphere, and breathtaking views. Downhill skiing, snowshoeing, or relaxing in peace and quiet... whatever your preference, Grimentz promises unforgettable moments in an enchanting setting.

For a holiday in a beautifully appointed apartment or chalet in the Swiss Alps, Grimentz is a perfect winter destination and an invitation to immerse in the authenticity of a preserved alpine village, in the heart of the Val d'Anniviers. Imagine spending your days on the snowy slopes, surrounded by majestic summits. And, after a day of healthy exercise, picture yourself spending the evening with family or friends, all gathered around the fireplace. Grimentz offers a truly unique experience, where sports, nature and refinement come together for some unforgettable moments, in an enchanting setting.

The Grimentz-Zinal ski area, in the Val d'Anniviers, is a gem of the Swiss Alps, combining authenticity and modernity, and a destination much coveted by winter sports enthusiasts. The village of Grimentz is central to the ski area, and stands out for its typically alpine charm, its old wooden chalets, and its picturesque streets. The Grimentz-Zinal ski area covers some 115 kilometres of varied slopes, adapted to all levels of expertise, from the beginner to the seasoned, thrill-seeking skier. The connection between Grimentz and Zinal is ensured by a cable car and gives access to this exceptional ski area, surrounded by peaks culminating at above 4,000 meters. The village of Grimentz, in particular, is known for its long and technical slopes, and astounding views of the valley. Grimentz also stands out for its authentic and welcoming atmosphere. It boasts friendly and relaxing eateries where, after a day's skiing, you can sample local specialities while taking in the savage beauty of the surrounding mountains.

Grimentz in the winter has many activities on offer, other than skiing. If you want to try something new, slip on a pair of snowshoes and follow scenic trails through the pristine snow and awe-inspiring alpine nature all the way to the dam on Moiry lake. For something a little more daring, you can fly over the authentic village of Grimentz or race a go-kart on an ice circuit through snow-covered forests. And thrill-seekers will surely enjoy ice climbing, where they can test their skills on frozen waterfalls. Grimentz also has a full range of original activities on offer, combining the outdoors, sports, and relaxation.

Grimentz in the winter is a place where time is stilled. With the first snowfalls, the village turns into a living work of art, where the enchantment of mountain life is revealed in magnificent detail. The snow-covered roofs of centuries-old chalets against a backdrop of fir forests create a full-scale postcard effect. Sounds are hushed, muffled by the fresh snow, and the icy air sharpens the mind. Local inhabitants, fiercely attached to their traditions, are keen to share their love of the mountain, as well as their unique way of life, with visitors. Grimentz is a place where you can reconnect with what matters: strolling through the streets, enjoying mulled wine and taking in the view of the snow-capped peaks and the raw power of the surrounding nature. Each moment spent here becomes a valued memory, infused with rare serenity.

Discover Grimentz in the winter with Alpine Resorts. We are there to help plan your activities and order your ski passes as soon as you book your stay with us. To make the most of the ski area, some amount of preparation is called for: keep an eye on the weather conditions in real time, with detailed weather forecasts, find out the resort's opening hours, and watch webcam footage to stay informed of the snow conditions. This sort of forward planning ensures you make the most of your stay in the Swiss Alps and fully enjoy the unique charm and authenticity that Grimentz holds for winter sports enthusiasts.