Château-d'Oex - La Braye

Château-d'Oex - La Braye

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Peak Elevation

1,630 m

5,348 ft

Vertical Drop

415 m

1,362 ft

Skiable Area

101 ha

249.6 ac

Avg Snowfall

300 cm

118.11 in

Lifts

7

Weather
Jan 1, 2025
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About

Château-d'Oex is a municipality and resort destination in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district of Switzerland, known for its history of winter and summer tourism. The area is world-renowned for hot air ballooning and river rafting, and it serves as a center for traditional alpine cheese production. It gained popularity in the early 20th century, particularly among English tourists, and features a mix of historical architecture and mountain scenery.

Terrain

Beginner37%
Intermediate35%
Advanced28%
Total Trails10
Trail Length28.5 km (17.7 mi)
Longest Run4.0 km (2.48 mi)
Terrain Parks1

Difficulty Breakdown

Beginner37%
Intermediate35%
Advanced28%
Expert0%

Lifts & Conditions

Number of Lifts7
Base Elevation1,215 m (3,986 ft)
Snowmaking
Night Skiing
Cross Country

Amenities

Lodging
Dining
Ski School
Rentals

Operated by Gstaad Saanenland Tourismus

Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many lifts does Château-d'Oex - La Braye have?

Château-d'Oex - La Braye has 7 ski lifts.

What is the vertical drop at Château-d'Oex - La Braye?

Château-d'Oex - La Braye has a vertical drop of 1,362 feet (415 meters).

What is the peak elevation of Château-d'Oex - La Braye?

The summit of Château-d'Oex - La Braye sits at 5,348 feet (1,630 meters) above sea level.

How many trails does Château-d'Oex - La Braye have?

Château-d'Oex - La Braye has 10 marked trails, totaling roughly 17.7 miles of skiing.

How big is the skiable terrain at Château-d'Oex - La Braye?

Château-d'Oex - La Braye covers 249.6 acres (101 hectares) of skiable terrain.

Does Château-d'Oex - La Braye offer night skiing?

Yes, Château-d'Oex - La Braye offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.

Does Château-d'Oex - La Braye have snowmaking?

Yes, Château-d'Oex - La Braye has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.

How much snow does Château-d'Oex - La Braye get each year?

Château-d'Oex - La Braye averages around 118.11 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.

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