Bellwald
Switzerland · Valais · Single resort
Bellwald is a ski resort in Valais (Switzerland). It has 16.1 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 4 lifts. The runs go from 1621 to 2558 m (937 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 9 km (56%)
- Medium: 5.9 km (36%)
- Hard: 1.3 km (8%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 54% (28°)
- Mostly facing south-west (30% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 4
Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 2
- Richinen · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1622–2075 m
- Luftseilbahn Fürgangen-Bellwald · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 8 · 1202–1557 m
- Furggulti · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2065–2558 m
- Fleschenift · 1890–2096 m
- Mattenlift · 1905–2037 m
On site
- 26 car parks (8 paid · 5 free)
- 9 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 9 stops
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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