Peak Elevation
3,118 m
10,230 ft
Vertical Drop
1,796 m
5,893 ft
Skiable Area
809 ha
2,000 ac
Avg Snowfall
310 cm
122 in
Lifts
11
Belalp-Blatten Weather Forecast
About
Belalp-Blatten is a quiet ski area in the Swiss Valais, sitting on a sunny terrace above the Great Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a small area of about 50 kilometers of piste served by 11 lifts, rising from Blatten near 1,322 meters to the Hohstock at 3,118 meters. A short ski tunnel through the Hohstock ridge opens onto wide off-piste slopes away from the crowds of the bigger Valais resorts.
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Operated by Belalp Bahnen AG
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Belalp-Blatten have?
Belalp-Blatten has 11 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 12,400 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Belalp-Blatten?
Belalp-Blatten has a vertical drop of 5,893 feet (1,796 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Belalp-Blatten?
The summit of Belalp-Blatten sits at 10,230 feet (3,118 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Belalp-Blatten have?
Belalp-Blatten has 31 marked trails, totaling roughly 34.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Belalp-Blatten?
Belalp-Blatten covers 2,000 acres (809 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Belalp-Blatten offer night skiing?
No, Belalp-Blatten does not offer night skiing.
Does Belalp-Blatten have snowmaking?
Yes, Belalp-Blatten has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Belalp-Blatten get each year?
Belalp-Blatten averages around 122 inches (310 cm) of snowfall per season.
