Snow Chamois at Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia
Freeride · 1295 m long with 586 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 38° at its steepest, facing W.
38°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
1295 mlength
586 mvertical
2983 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Chamois is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Chamois
Lifts that reach the top: Kumme (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Blauherd - Rothorn (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Zermatt–Sunnegga funicular
- Ride Sunnegga-Blauherd
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Blauherd - Rothorn
- Ski Schneehuhn (intermediate)
- Ski Chamois (freeride)
Where it ends
Joins Tuftern. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kumme (3 min), Patrullarve (6 min).
See Chamois on the 3D mapAll runs at Zermatt - Breuil-CerviniaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.