Avoriaz vs Verbier
Avoriaz (Valais) and Verbier (Valais) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Avoriaz | Verbier |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 3,547 ft (1,081 m) | 7,861 ft (2,396 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,382 ft | 10,830 ft |
| Base elevation | 3,832 ft | 2,969 ft |
| Lifts | 40 | 77 |
| Runs | 194 | 331 |
| Beginner terrain | 83% | 42% |
| Intermediate terrain | 11% | 45% |
| Expert terrain | 6% | 13% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Verbier has the bigger vertical (7,861 ft vs 3,547 ft); Verbier has more runs (331 vs 194); Verbier skews more expert (13% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Avoriaz | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Verbier | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
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