Sport: Breuil-Cervinia

In Champlève, a couple of kilometers from the center of Valtournenche, there is a corner of unspoilt nature dotted with glades and groves. There is the cross-country track, composed of a loop of 2 km

The route, surrounded by the chain of the Grandes Murailles and with the background of the Matterhorn, is varied and is suitable for beginners and experts.

Thanks to the high altitude (2,050 m), the Breuil-Cervinia slope is open all winter with natural snow.
It is also very convenient to reach: located at the entrance of the village, it is adjacent to a large car park; there is also the possibility of renting equipment at the Cervino Ski School.

• 2 km loop - easy

Consult the snow report to find out which cross-country trails are open.

Summer 2024: open from 6th May 2024 to 8th September 2024

It’s Summer. The sun high in the sky, the snow beautiful. This is in Breuil-Cervinia, where on the 3,500 glacier Plateau Rosà great slopes await you even in the months of July, August.
This is the largest Summer ski resort in Europe: about 25 km of trails that can meet all the technical needs, from beginners to athletes.
A double season of skiing then on fantastic slopes that by extension, snow quality and technical variety have nothing to envy to a Winter area.

You can ski in the wide and sunny basin that is precisely Plateau Rosà taking advantage, in Switzerland, of the ski lifts, the Funivia del Piccolo Cervino( 3.883 m.) and the new Matterhorn Alpine Crossing facility ( in the international ticket is included the one-way ticket.) 

Lots of snow, long trails, ad hoc slopes for every level and specialty of alpine skiing, from slalom to giant, from downhill to superg: it is no coincidence that in Breuil-Cervinia, in the hot Summer months, is home to many important World Cup teams.
Not only skiing but also snowboarding in that Gravity Park that has entered the history of riders. It is easy and convenient to reach Plateau Rosà with the modern and panoramic cable car that from Cime Bianche lakes in a single leap leads to the goal, in just half an hour from Cervinia village.

It is also possible to ski across the glacier on foot with proper mountaineering equipment and preferably with the mountain guide and for pedestrians with the new Matterhorn Alpine Crossing, the arrival of the Funivia del Piccolo Cervino where the ice cave is located. The Cave, one of the wonders of the Alps, is open every day with a tunnel of 50 m. to 15 m. deep.

The Gravity Park located in Plateau Rosà , at the foot of Piccolo Cervino, right in the heart of the ski area, a splendid summer snow park that provides everything a snowboarder might desire. Marvelous mountains and top-notch facilities featuring a mega half pipe for stunts and figures, a low and high ski jumping area, a slalom area to test power and precision, and free skiing.

The snowpark is open in Summer only.

The Breuil-Cervinia Indian Park is located in the Fornet-Bontadini area, runs 26 and 27, at the center of the Breuil-Cervinia ski resort.
It features a four-seater ski lift with automatic release that allows a rapid ascent.
Open from beginning of December to Sunday 7th May.

Panoramic flights by helicopter from Breuil-Cervinia with Heli Guides over the Matterhorn, the giant of the Alps.

The flight around the most unmistakable mountain in the Alps: the Matterhorn. It’s imposing, unforgettable with a perfect shape which relate its birth to the myth of the giant Gargantua.

Price per person from € 138, in a group of 5 people.

The ways to do sports on and off the snow are increasingly numerous and exciting. The paragliding flight in the Matterhorn valley is unforgettable, to be tried in complete safety with expert instructors. 

Classic flight, gliding flight, thermal flight, evening flight are just some of the proposals. Possibility of making flights even in summer, in various locations in the Matterhorn Valley and the Aosta Valley.

A tandem flight with a paraglider allows you to experience a unique emotion. Trust the experience of your instructor and abandon yourself to the feeling of absolute freedom.

Fans de Sport has a certified paragliding school that can introduce you to flying and prepare you to take the state exam to obtain the patent.

In Breuil-Cervinia, during the winter season, flights are normally carried out from the arrival station of the Pancheron chairlift above Plan Maison.

Don't miss the fabulous flight that takes off from La Magdeleine and lands in Antey-Saint-André, where there is an equipped landing area.

Takeoffs are also possible from Châtillon from Nissod hamlet (1,350 metres above sea level) and from Saint-Vincent, from  Salirod (1,000 metres).

The courts are in synthetic grass and can be illuminated during the night hours. Possibility of individual and collective courses.