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Aletsch Arena / Riederalp - Bettmeralp - Fiesch-Eggishorn

Switzerland · Valais · Single resort

Aletsch Arena / Riederalp - Bettmeralp - Fiesch-Eggishorn is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland). It has 104 km of downhill runs and 35 lifts. The runs go from 930 to 2869 m (1939 m vertical).

Piste length
104 km
Lifts
35
Base station
930 m
Top station
2869 m
Vertical drop
1939 m
Country
Switzerland

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 40 km (40%)
  • Medium: 48 km (48%)
  • Hard: 12 km (12%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (7 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 84% (40°)
  • Mostly facing south-west (31% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 35

Gondola / cable car: 9 · Chairlift: 9 · Drag lift: 6

  • Bettmeralp-Schönbiel · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1952–2292 m
  • Bettmeralp - Bettmerhorn · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1985–2647 m
  • Gletscherbahn Moosfluh · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · 1886–2333 m
  • Flesch · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2205–2625 m
  • Talegga · Chairlift · 2,200 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2205–2558 m
  • Blausee · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1932–2209 m
  • Wurzenbord · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1963–2218 m
  • Hohfluh · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1926–2218 m
  • Fiesch-Fiescheralp · Gondola / cable car · 1,800 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1062–2207 m
  • Heimatt · Chairlift · 1,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1845–2296 m

On site

  • 54 car parks (19 paid · 9 free)
  • 46 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 mountain huts
  • 4 ski schools
  • 1 rental shops
  • 47 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Schweizer Skischule Riederalp
  • Schweizer Ski- und Snowboardschule Bettmeralp
  • Skischule
  • Bürcher Alpin

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 69 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 79 cm, Snow depth 37 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 65 cm, Snow depth 54 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 64 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 69 cm, Snow depth 54 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 59 cm, Snow depth 24 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1854 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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