🚡 Verbier Summer Lift Opening Dates – 2026
Each summer, the Verbier lift network gives access to spectacular hiking trails, high alpine viewpoints, and world-class mountain biking terrain. Here’s your complete guide to the summer 2026 lift openings, closures, and hours – updated annually.
Quick Look Table
| Lift / Route | Opening Dates | Days Open | Hours | Notes |
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| Le Châble → Verbier | All year Closed: 18–22 May, 26–29 May, 1–3 Jun, 8–12 Jun, 15–19 Jun, 4–7 Jun, 13–14 Jun, 20–26 Jun |
Daily | 05:10 – 23:55 | Closed for revisions in listed periods |
| Verbier → Les Ruinettes | 27 Jun – 21 Sep 22 Sep – 25 Oct Early season shuttle periods in June |
Daily (summer) Variable early June |
10:30 / 13:30 / 16:30 (early season) 08:30–17:00 (27 Jun – 21 Sep) 09:00–17:00 (22 Sep – 25 Oct) |
Shuttle service early season (15 min pickup window) |
| Les Ruinettes → La Chaux | 04 Jul – 21 Sep | Daily | 08:45 – 16:30 | – |
| La Chaux → Col des Gentianes → Mont Fort |
04 Jul – 30 Aug 5–6 Sep, 12–13 Sep, 19–21 Sep |
Selected July/Aug periods + September weekends |
La Chaux → Gentianes: 09:15–15:45 Gentianes → Mont Fort: 09:30–15:30 Mont Fort → Gentianes: 10:00–16:00 Gentianes → La Chaux: 09:45–16:15 |
Every 30 min Closed daily 12:00–13:00 ⚠️ Weather dependent |
| Siviez → Tortin → Col des Gentianes |
04 Jul – 30 Aug 5–6 Sep, 12–13 Sep, 19–21 Sep |
Selected July/Aug periods + September weekends |
Siviez → Tortin: 09:00–16:30 Tortin → Gentianes: 09:15–15:45 Gentianes → Tortin: 09:45–16:15 |
Every 30 min Closed daily 12:00–13:00 ⚠️ Weather dependent |
| Le Châble → Bruson | 04 Jul – 30 Aug | Daily |
Châble → Mayens: 08:30–17:00 Moay → La Pasay: 08:45–16:30 |
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| Verbier → Savoleyres → La Tzoumaz | 04 Jul – 30 Aug | Daily |
Verbier → Savoleyres: 08:30–17:00 La Tzoumaz → Savoleyres: 08:30–17:00 |
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Le Châble → Verbier
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Runs all year, except during the following revision closures:
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27 April – 22 May 2026
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26 October – 30 October 2026
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Operating hours: 05:10 – 23:55
Verbier → Les Ruinettes
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Operating periods shown in the PDF:
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18–22 May, 26–29 May, 1–3 June, 8–12 June, 15–19 June 2026
Runs at 10:30, 13:30, 16:30 (passengers picked up for 15 minutes) -
4–7 June, 13–14 June, 20–26 June 2026
09:00 – 17:00 -
27 June – 21 September 2026
08:30 – 17:00 -
22 September – 25 October 2026
09:00 – 17:00
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Les Ruinettes → La Chaux
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Operating period:
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04 July – 21 September 2026
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Timetable: 08:45 – 16:30
La Chaux → Col des Gentianes → Mont Fort
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Operating periods shown in the PDF:
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04 July – 30 August 2026
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5–6 September, 12–13 September, 19–21 September 2026
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Uphill (La Chaux → Mont Fort):
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La Chaux → Col des Gentianes: 09:15 – 15:45 (every 30 min)
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Col des Gentianes → Mont Fort: 09:30 – 15:30 (every 30 min)
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Downhill (Mont Fort → La Chaux):
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Mont Fort → Col des Gentianes: 10:00 – 16:00 (every 30 min)
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Col des Gentianes → La Chaux: 09:45 – 16:15 (every 30 min)
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Note: 4–10 July + 24–30 August + weekends in September 2026; closed for one hour daily, from 12:00 to 13:00. Facilities closed in case of bad weather conditions.
Siviez → Tortin → Col des Gentianes
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Operating periods shown in the PDF:
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04 July – 30 August 2026
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5–6 September, 12–13 September, 19–21 September 2026
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Timetable:
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Siviez → Tortin: 09:00 – 16:30
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Tortin → Col des Gentianes: 09:15 – 15:45 (every 30 min)
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Col des Gentianes → Tortin: 09:45 – 16:15 (every 30 min)
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Note: 4–10 July + 24–30 August + weekends in September 2026; closed for one hour daily, from 12:00 to 13:00. Facilities closed in case of bad weather conditions.
Le Châble → Bruson
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Operating period:
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04 July – 30 August 2026
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Timetable:
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Le Châble → Mayens de Bruson: 08:30 – 17:00
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Moay → La Pasay: 08:45 – 16:30
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Note: Opening hours subject to change. In the event of bad weather, opening hours may be reduced or some facilities may be closed.
Verbier → Savoleyres → La Tzoumaz
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Operating period:
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04 July – 30 August 2026
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Timetable:
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Verbier → Savoleyres: 08:30 – 17:00
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La Tzoumaz → Savoleyres: 08:30 – 17:00
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🔑 Key Takeaways for Mountain Bikers
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✅ Access starts in June: Verbier to Ruinettes opens most of June, despite short revision closures.
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🚵♂️ Bike transport above Ruinettes (La Chaux, Mont Fort) runs daily from 5 July to 31 August, and weekends until 22 Sept.
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🔄 Lower lifts like Le Châble–Verbier are operational nearly all summer, offering great flexibility for early and late-season riding.
⚠️ REMARKS :
Opening hours subject to change.
In the event of bad weather, opening hours may be reduced or some facilities may be closed.
