The Cervinia - Breuil snow report for Dec 05 is a 15cm base depth with 14 of 16 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Cervinia - Breuil are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Tucked away in Italy’s Aosta Valley near the Swiss border, Cervinia - Breuil is one of Europe’s most iconic high-altitude ski destinations. Set at the base of the majestic Matterhorn, the resort sits at 2,050 metres and connects seamlessly with Zermatt in Switzerland, offering skiers an impressive international skiing experience. The resort receives consistent snowfall throughout the season, with an average annual total of 553 cm. With a total ski area of 42 hectares, Cervinia - Breuil offers 43 pistes served by 16 lifts, making it a well-equipped and exciting base for skiers of all levels.
The terrain covers 104 km of skiable pistes, with a strong focus on intermediate (28%) and advanced (65%) runs, while also maintaining options for beginners and confident experts. The vertical drop of 1,430 metres ensures long descents, including one of Europe’s longest marked pistes stretching 20 km. Snowmaking systems are in place to reinforce natural snow, ensuring excellent coverage throughout the season. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere with child-friendly lifts, ski schools, gentle slopes near the base, and dedicated beginner zones that make it easier for new skiers to build confidence.
Visitors choose Cervinia - Breuil not just for the skiing, but for the complete alpine experience. The town offers a relaxed yet vibrant après-ski scene, scenic backdrops of the Matterhorn, and direct links to Zermatt’s vast terrain. With its blend of reliable snow, extensive pistes, and authentic Italian hospitality, Cervinia - Breuil stands out as a well-rounded destination for anyone seeking a memorable ski holiday in the Alps.
