Celerina Ski Resort Guide
Celerina, Switzerland
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| Recommended For | Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 38 miles |
| Highest Lift | 10,827ft |
| Resort Height | 5,676ft |
| Nearest Airports | St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Innsbruck Airport |
Celerina
Celerina offers an enchanting ski experience nestled in the Engadin Valley. With picturesque views and diverse slopes, it's perfect for all skill levels.
Summary
Celerina is renowned for its charming village atmosphere and access to the expansive Corviglia ski area. The resort features over 150 kilometers of pistes, catering to both skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of Celerina is in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 5,676ft, with 38 miles of marked runs.
Celerina has direct access to 38 miles of downhill skiing, served by a total of 55 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 5,676ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 10,827ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Celerina is 5 miles long.
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Snow and Weather
Celerina enjoys a reliable snow season, typically seeing snow depths of 50 to 150 cm from December to April. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in Celerina?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 21 March, with around 7in forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Celerina Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 8 miles | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21 miles | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 9 miles | |
| Downhill Total Length | 38 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 130 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 55 | |
Celerina Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 10,827ft |
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| Resort Altitude (Celerina) | 5,676ft |
| Lowest Trail | 5,577ft |
| Max Vertical | 5,249ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The mountains surrounding Celerina include the Corviglia and Piz Nair, boasting elevations of up to 2,486 meters. Notable pistes include the long and scenic 'Schwarzsee' run and the efficient lifts such as the 'Piz Nair Gondola' and 'Corviglia Funicular' that ensure quick access to the slopes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Celerina
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Celerina Ski Schools and Celerina Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the terrain parks at Corviglia, featuring various jumps and rails for different skill levels. The park offers well-maintained features, making it a great spot for both beginners and advanced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Celerina?
This ski resort is in the Swiss Alps in Celerina/Schlarigna, Region Maloja.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Celerina is St. Gallen-Altenrhein, 135 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, Lugano, Friedrichshafen, Bolzano and Zurich airports are all within three hours drive.
Celerina is easily accessible via train from major cities like Zurich and St. Moritz, with regular services connecting to the resort. The nearest major airport is in Zurich, providing a convenient route for international travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 55 ski lifts are able to uplift 11,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 3 miles of ski runs, with 20 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Celerina open?
Opened (since November 29, 2025).
Closes : April 6, 2026.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Celerina's après-ski scene is inviting, with cozy bars like 'Pitschna Scena' and restaurants such as 'La Perla' offering delightful local cuisine and drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out 'Café Celerina' for music and socializing.
