Crêt-du-Puy

Crêt-du-Puy is a small ski area in the Neuchâtel Jura in Switzerland, west of the Chasseral, above Le Pâquier. It offers around 10 km of downhill pistes between 850 and 1250 m altitude, served by two ski lifts and a conveyor carpet, with more than 1 km of floodlit slopes. The area includes a ski and snowboard school, equipment rental, a mountain snack bar and the Bar des Neiges.

Families and Kids

The ski area has a conveyor carpet (Tapis des Neiges) for beginners and a family rate in which additional children pay a reduced price. Ski and snowboard lessons for children are offered by the École Suisse de Ski Neuchâtel-Région.

Food and drinks

The Buvette du Crêt-du-Puy is located in the middle of the pistes and offers a hot menu at low prices, a full menu card and business dinners. The Bar des Neiges opens on snowy Friday evenings until midnight, run by the association Team Lourd.
6.0 km2

Status

Information

  • Easy slopes: 4 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 0.8 km
  • Advanced slopes: 1.2 km
    • Number of snowparks: 0
    • Night skiing: Yes
    • Ski school: Yes
    • Entrance fee: 32 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $
    • Children activities: Children ski lessons

Opening hours

Pistes are open daily from 09:00 to 16:30; on snowy Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays the floodlit slopes are also open from 19:00 to 22:00.
Monday
09:00-16:30
Tuesday
09:00-16:30
Wednesday
09:00-16:30
Thursday
09:00-16:30
Friday
09:00-16:30
Saturday
09:00-16:30
Sunday
09:00-16:30

Admission fees

Day tickets, point cards and season passes are available, with reduced rates for children, students and seniors. Point cards are valid on the Crêt-du-Puy lifts as well as at Bugnenets-Savagnières and Tramelan, and season passes are cheaper when bought in advance.
32 CHF
Adult admission
19 CHF
Child admission
26 CHF
Student admission
26 CHF
Senior admission
9 CHF
Family rate: with 2 adults + 1 child or 1 adult + 2 children at the normal price, each additional child pays CHF 9.00.

Contact

Webpage
cretdupuy.com
Email
christian_wuthrich@hotmail.com
Address
Téléski Le Pâquier – Crêt-du-Puy, 2058 Le Pâquier

FAQ

  • Can I rent ski and snowboard equipment directly at Crêt-du-Puy?
    Yes, equipment can be rented on site at the start of the lifts, including skis, snowboards, poles, boots, snowshoes and snowblades, through ADRENALINA Ski & Fun.
  • Are ski and snowboard lessons available at Crêt-du-Puy?
    Yes, ski and snowboard lessons are offered on the Crêt-du-Puy pistes by the École Suisse de Ski Neuchâtel-Région, and lessons can be booked online.
  • What dining options are there at Crêt-du-Puy?
    The Buvette du Crêt-du-Puy sits in the middle of the pistes and serves a hot menu at low prices, a full menu card and business dinners; the Bar des Neiges opens on snowy Friday evenings until midnight.
  • How can I reach Crêt-du-Puy without a car?
    The ski area can be reached with the Snowbus, whose timetable is published on the website.
  • Is there a snow park or freestyle area at Crêt-du-Puy?
    The website does not mention a snowpark or freestyle park at Crêt-du-Puy; the facilities listed are the two ski lifts and the conveyor carpet.

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