Les Rasses is a ski resort in the Jura range, in the Jura vaudois, Vaud, Switzerland 🇨🇭. The ski area stretches over 20 km of runs between 1,142 m and 1,565 m, served by 7 lifts. Day lift pass 37€ per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
Run breakdown is given as a percentage of the kilometres at each difficulty level. Les Rasses overlooks Sainte-Croix, a Jura village famous for its musical boxes. The 20 km ski area, with no black runs, offers a view of the whole Alpine chain on clear days.
- Jura balcony over the Alps
- Sainte-Croix, capital of the musical box
- Family ski area, no black runs
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Les Rasses is a small, low-key resort — 20 km of runs for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. It's the place to come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. The family reputation of Les Rasses is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It's one of the most reassuring resorts in the Jura for laying the foundations of skiing with children. The modest altitude of Les Rasses — starting at 1,142 m, with the summit at 1,565 m — makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the surest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking snow reports before you set off is strongly advised. At 37€ for a day pass, Les Rasses sits in the intermediate bracket for budget — neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies the price for most skiers. In short: Les Rasses doesn't rival the giants of skiing, and doesn't pretend to. It's an honest destination, often underrated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
