tourism
Portes du Soleil Ski Area
Champéry provides direct access to the vast Portes du Soleil, one of the largest ski areas in the world. It spans 12 resorts across Switzerland and France, offering approximately 600 km of interconnected pistes. The area boasts a wide variety of slopes: roughly 32% are blue (easy), 40% red (intermediate), and 28% black (advanced). It also features numerous snowparks, half-pipes, and designated freeride zones. A daily ski pass typically ranges from 60-70 CHF for adults, with multi-day passes offering better value. The sheer scale ensures endless exploration for all skill levels.