Arolla

Arolla
Arolla is a ski area in the Val d'Hérens in the Swiss canton of Valais, part of the Espace Dent-Blanche ski region. Its slopes lie between 2,000 and 3,000 metres altitude in a high-mountain setting facing the Pigne d'Arolla, with views of the Dent-Blanche and the Matterhorn.

Food and drinks

The Buvette 3000 sits at the top of the Arolla pistes, in the heart of the ski area, and is accessible by ski, snowshoe or on foot. It offers a terrace, high-altitude restaurant and self-service, and serves as a stop between runs for a hot coffee or a cold drink.
20.0 km6

Status

Information

  • Easy slopes: 12 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 5 km
  • Advanced slopes: 2.8 km
    • Ski school: Yes
    • Free entrance: No

Opening hours

The Arolla ski area is open on weekends and public holidays from November 21, 2026, and daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027.
Monday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Tuesday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Wednesday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Thursday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Friday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Saturday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)
Sunday
09:00-16:30 (Daily from December 12, 2026 to April 18, 2027)

Admission fees

Contact

Webpage
evolene-region.ch
Email
reception@ghk-arolla.com
Address
1986 Arolla

Access

Nearby stops

  • Arolla, Magine150 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Sion
1h 12m
Martigny
1h 36m
Brig
1h 56m
Thun
2h 26m
Lausanne
2h 39m

FAQ

  • Is the Arolla ski area covered by a single ski pass together with the other sectors of the Espace Dent-Blanche?
    Yes. The Espace Dent-Blanche ski area is spread over three sectors — Arolla, Evolène and La Forclaz — and can be used with a single pass or with the Magic Pass.
  • Are there ski schools in the Arolla area?
    Yes, ski schools are listed among the services of the Evolène Region, which includes Arolla.
  • Can I reach the Arolla ski area by public transport?
    Yes. Guests staying in Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage, Villaz, La Forclaz and Arolla receive the HÉRENSARD PASS, which allows unlimited travel by public transport on the route Evolène – Les Haudères – La Gouille – Arolla for the entire stay.

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