Zinal / Grimentz
Plan your trip to Zinal / Grimentz in Wallis, Switzerland. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.
- Location
- Wallis, Switzerland, The Alps
- Coordinates
- 46.165855, 7.569394
- Area
- 66 km²
Resort Stats
- Top Elevation
- 2873m
- Bottom Elevation
- 1588m
- Vertical Drop
- 1285m
- Total Piste
- 65.8 km
- Easy Runs
- 48
- Intermediate Runs
- 29
- Advanced Runs
- 20
- Lifts
- 23
Weather & Climate in Zinal / Grimentz
The warmest temperatures in Zinal / Grimentz occur in July, averaging 17.7°C (up to 21.7°C). The coolest conditions are in January at -5.5°C.
The driest weather conditions are typically in March with average rainfall of 49.2mm. Average humidity: 81.2%.
Monthly Temperatures
- January: -5.5°C (rainfall: 52.1mm)
- February: -5.5°C (rainfall: 60.7mm)
- March: -2.0°C (rainfall: 49.2mm)
- April: 2.5°C (rainfall: 49.4mm)
- May: 9.1°C (rainfall: 54.6mm)
- June: 16.4°C (rainfall: 60.3mm)
- July: 17.7°C (rainfall: 86.3mm)
- August: 16.3°C (rainfall: 101.9mm)
- September: 11.4°C (rainfall: 59.1mm)
- October: 5.5°C (rainfall: 78.5mm)
- November: -0.0°C (rainfall: 65.1mm)
- December: -5.4°C (rainfall: 60.1mm)
Recommended Packing List for Zinal / Grimentz
Based on average temperature of 5.0°C, typical conditions, humidity 80%.
- Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 5°C require warm insulation
- Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
- Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
- Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
- Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
- Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
- Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
- First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
- Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
- Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes
Nearby Resorts in Wallis
- 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon - 170 km²
- Aletsch Arena - 84 km²
- Anzère - 38 km²
- Arolla - 16 km²
- Belalp - 40 km²
- Bellwald - 16 km²
- Bourg-Saint-Pierre - 0 km²
- Bürchen - Törbel - 18 km²
- Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins - 85 km²
- Champex-Lac - 11 km²
- Crans-Montana - 73 km²
- Evolène - 26 km²
- Gluringen - 1 km²
- Grächen - 16 km²
- Gspon - 2 km²