Although the 4 Valleys is thought of as an area with tough skiing, beginner skiers are well catered for in Nendaz. In just one short bubble ride from the resort centre you are right at at the beginners area with magic carpet and rope pull lifts which are perfect for beginners to get up and down the nursery slopes without having to get any scaring chairlifts or button lifts.
With over 400km of piste and a whole range of blue red and black runs on offer, intermediate skiers will be in paradise in Nendaz and the surrounding 4 Valleys ski area. You could almost ski for a 6 days straight without having to ski the same run twice (apart from the runs that you need you get back down into the resort at the end of the day. If you plan your skiing at the start of the week then you will easily be kept on your toes for a week and at the end of it you will be crying out for more.
Advanced skiers on a holiday in Nendaz will definitely want to fe the full area pass so as to benefit from the full 412km of piste in the area, but it is the off piste that 4 Valleys is really renowned for. Check out the marked but unpisted itinerary routes that the area is famous for and then once you have got your feet go and explore the back country and lay some fresh tracks.
If you are on a snowboarding holiday in Nendaz then you are there for1 of 3 things. To tear up some lines on the huge amount of pisted slopes, to head in search of waste deep powder or to throw some shapes in the park. The baby park in Nendaz is ideal for learning on or for getting to feet back but the crown jewel is the Burton Progression Park where thet even have instructors on hand to give you a few hints and tips. There is also a decent snow park over in Verbier.
If you are looking for powder in Nendaz and the surrounding 4 Valleys area then try out some of the marked yet unpisted itineraries. If there has just been a fresh snow fall then these route are guaranteed some nice powder if you can get out early. However, the 4 Valleys is thought of as a bit of a European Mecca for off piste skiing and so it attracts lots of skiers that will be out at the crack of dawn if it has snowed the night before. If you want to make the most of the conditions then make sure you are out with them or you might find that by the time you get to where you where planning to go it has already been tracked out.