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Rathvel

Switzerland · Fryburg · Single resort

Rathvel is a ski resort in Fryburg (Switzerland). It has 5.6 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 3 lifts. The runs go from 1190 to 1488 m (298 m vertical).

Piste length
5.6 km
Lifts
3
Base station
1190 m
Top station
1488 m
Vertical drop
298 m
Country
Switzerland

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 2.6 km (47%)
  • Medium: 3 km (53%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 33% (18°)
  • Mostly facing south-east (42% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 3

Drag lift: 2

  • Gros Niremont · 1,000 pers./h · 1190–1488 m
  • Rathvel · Drag lift · 900 pers./h · 1219–1382 m
  • Rathvel Junior · Drag lift · 1219–1259 m

On site

  • 4 car parks (1 free)
  • 2 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 30 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 54 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 37 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 35 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 8 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1056 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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