From Thyon 2000, Les Collons and Les Masses you ski the Printse sector and the whole 4 Vallées ski area, all the way to Verbier. The 2026/27 season, lift pass prices, parking, buses, ski rental and what to do without skis.
The 4 Vallées has 410 km of pistes according to the operators, with Mont-Fort at 3,330 m as the highest point. Pistes are 33% blue, 53% red and 14% black.
Thyon 2000 is part of the Printse sector (Thyon, Veysonnaz, Nendaz), which has 220 km of pistes. The Thyon sector has 10 lifts and lies at roughly 1,500 to 2,100 m. The snowpark sits between the Muraz and Theytaz II lifts, with a blue and a red line.
The Les Masses chairlift (4-seater, 1,600 people per hour, 600 m of vertical in about 4 minutes 30 seconds) runs from Les Masses up into the Thyon area. With a 4 Vallées pass you carry on on skis through Veysonnaz, Nendaz and Tortin to Verbier without using the car.
At the bottom station, the covered Parking des Masses is free by day (as of 15.10.2026).
The covered Parking des Masses at the bottom of the chairlift has 200–206 spaces, EV chargers and a lift up to the ticket desks. Parking is free by day, CHF 10 per night and CHF 50 per week. In the Les Collons and Thyon 2000 car parks the first 30 minutes are free in winter, then CHF 1 per hour or CHF 5 per day (as of 15.10.2026).
The stops nearest the house are Les Masses, Chémô and Les Masses, Darbelenne, served all year by Theytaz Excursions lines 371 and 372. In winter the 373 (Thyon) and 374 (Pralong) ski buses run as well.
Ski rental (as of 16.10.2026):
Thyon is open from 5 December 2026 to 11 April 2027, 7 days a week. The 4 Vallées with Mont-Fort and Tortin is open from 12 December 2026 to 18 April 2027, so Mont-Fort is the last sector to close in spring.
Ticket office prices for adults, as of 15.10.2026:
The Swiss Ski School in Thyon (ESS Thyon) teaches in English, German and French. Lessons in Dutch are not offered.
For off-piste, ESS Thyon runs freeride days in the 4 Vallées from 12.12.2026 to 11.04.2027, 9:00 to 16:00, groups of up to 6: 4 hours from CHF 320 (1 person) to CHF 95 per person (4 people), 7 hours from CHF 495 to CHF 163 per person. Your own avalanche kit is required.
The Pralong cross-country trail in the Val des Dix is open from 12.12.2026 to 28.03.2027: a 6 km loop, CHF 12 per day, CHF 40 per week, free up to age 16. Les Nordiques du Quart d'en Bas offer dog sled rides on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 24.12.2026 to 21.03.2027: 1.5 km for CHF 40 (adult) and CHF 20 (child).
Thyon 2000 holds a torchlight descent on 30.12.2026 at 18:30 and its carnival on 9.02.2027.
In summer 2026 the Thyon lifts ran from 11 July to 16 August. The area has 12 mountain bike and e-bike routes covering 246 km, and the road bike climb to Thyon 2000 is about 20.5 km at 7.7% on average.
The Les Masses chairlift is a 4-minute drive from the house, and one pass covers 410 km of pistes.
4 Vallées pass, adult, ticket office: 1 day CHF 94, 6 days CHF 409; children born 2020 or later free (as of 15.10.2026)
Mont-Fort is the highest point of the 4 Vallées, at 3,330 m; its season runs a week longer than Thyon's.
4 Vallées pass, adult, ticket office: 1 day CHF 94 (as of 15.10.2026)
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From 5 December to 11 April the Thyon lifts run every day.
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Drive times: drive time by car from the house or from the Les Masses chairlift, calculated 15.10.2026; “about” marks an estimate. In the mountains and in winter, add 15–30%.
From the house it is a 4-minute drive to the Les Masses chairlift. From there, one 4 Vallées pass covers the Printse sector and Mont-Fort, the highest point of the area.
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Thyon season: 5.12.2026–11.04.2027; Mont-Fort until 18.04.2027
Altitudes from the official piste map: Les Masses chairlift 1,515 m, Veysonnaz 1,350 m, Nendaz 1,400 m, Siviez 1,730 m, Tortin 2,045 m, Mont-Fort 3,330 m. The Thyon sector has 10 lifts.
The Printse pass covers the Les Masses chairlift, Thyon, Veysonnaz and Nendaz, but not Mont-Fort. Mont-Fort is on the 4 Vallées pass; upgrading from Printse to 4 Vallées costs CHF 20 for an adult (ticket office, 2026/27 season).
Last linking lifts in the 2026/27 season: from Siviez towards Veysonnaz, the Combatseline chairlift at 16:00; from Veysonnaz to Siviez, the Cheminée T-bar and the l’Ours gondola at 15:30–15:45; the Mont-Fort cable car runs until 15:30, from 13.02.2027 until 15:45. We are confirming the winter hours of the Les Masses chairlift with Télé-Thyon.
Adult ski pass at the ticket office, 1 day: 4 Vallées CHF 94, Printse CHF 82 (as of 15.10.2026). Children born in 2020 or later ski free. 4 Vallées pistes: 33% blue, 53% red, 14% black.
The house is not ski-in/ski-out: the chairlift is 1.8 km by road.
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Our chalet is 1.8 km by road from the Les Masses chairlift (about 4 minutes by car), your way into the Thyon sector and the 4 Vallées ski area.
The Les Masses chairlift is 1.8 km by road, about 4 minutes by car, with covered parking that is free by day. On foot it is 1.4 km downhill, about 19 minutes.
In the covered Parking des Masses at the bottom station: 200–206 spaces, free by day, CHF 10 per night, CHF 50 per week (as of 15.10.2026).
Thyon is open from 5 December 2026 to 11 April 2027; the 4 Vallées with Mont-Fort from 12 December 2026 to 18 April 2027.
At the ticket office, as of 15.10.2026: CHF 94 for 1 day and CHF 409 for 6 days (adult). The Printse pass costs CHF 82 and CHF 349. Online, at least 10 days ahead, it is 10% cheaper.
Children born in 2020 or later ski for free. ESS Thyon gives lessons in English, German and French.
The Printse pass covers Thyon, Veysonnaz and Nendaz (220 km). To reach Mont-Fort, Tortin or Verbier you need the 4 Vallées pass.
