Related Regions: Lake Geneva Region, Switzerland, Vaud

Leysin Overview

Leysin

Situated at an altitude of 1263 meters, Leysin enjoys an extraordinary amount of sunshine enabling to offer a large selection of year round activities. No matter if you are interested in trying new sports, participating in ones you already enjoy, trying to get in shape or simply need to relax, Leysin welcomes one and all with a warm smile. Many of our hotels provide conference rooms and offer a quiet and professional work environment. Some of the most renowned International schools for quality education are found here. Young people come from all over the world to study in Leysin, a village with an international and cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Elevation

  • Summit
    7217ft
  • Vertical Drop
    3074ft
  • Base
    4143ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

13%

Intermediate Runs

49%

Advanced Runs

25%

Expert Runs

13%

Runs

62 MILES

Skiable Terrain

60 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 27
  • Gondolas & Trams: 1
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 1
  • Quad Chairs: 1
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 5
  • Surface Lifts: 19

Tourist Office

1854 Leysin

Switzerland

Phone: 41 24 4942244

info@leysin.ch

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/17/2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/15/2012

Years Open: 13

Leysin Reviews

  • by gingerpimpernel 6th June 2010
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 1

    Leysin

    Pros: Good Transport
    Cons: Expensive, quiet

     
  • by fnsio 1st April 2010
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 3

    Good option for boarders in Switzerland

    Pros: Easy to get to and easy to get around
    Cons: not a very big mountain

     
  • by anonymous_user 10th February 2008
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 4

    Leysin Review

    Loved every moment, everyone in leysin was so friendly, a very good place to go on a family holiday, good variation of slopes and wonderful [! full_review

     
  • by Patrick Thorne 23rd January 2007
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 3

    Leysin Review

    Built in two main sectors on quite a steep hillside, Leysin has the reputation of being one of the sunniest spots in the Alps, which means the snow is typically better earlier... [! full_review

     

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Common Misspellings

Lyson, Leysen, Layson, Lezin, Leasin, Lysen, Lesin, Lysin, Lessin

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