Peak Elevation
3,016 m
9,895 ft
Vertical Drop
1,716 m
5,630 ft
Skiable Area
405 ha
1,000 ac
Avg Snowfall
594 cm
233.9 in
Lifts
11
About
Perched at an exhilarating altitude of 3,000 meters, Glacier 3000 offers skiers an unmatched vertical drop of 5,577 feet across its extensive terrain, including challenging runs and thrilling backcountry experiences. Renowned for its impressive average snowfall of nearly 197 inches, the resort caters to all winter adventurers with 19.3 miles of varied trails, a dedicated snow park, and tracked cross-country ski loops, all framed by the majestic backdrop of the Alps. Guests can indulge in delightful dining at high-altitude restaurants and enjoy charming on-site lodging, making every visit to this stunning Swiss destination a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
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Amenities
Operated by Gstaad 3000 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Glacier 3000 have?
Glacier 3000 has 11 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 10,560 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Glacier 3000?
Glacier 3000 has a vertical drop of 5,630 feet (1,716 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Glacier 3000?
The summit of Glacier 3000 sits at 9,895 feet (3,016 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Glacier 3000 have?
Glacier 3000 has 13 marked trails, totaling roughly 19.3 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Glacier 3000?
Glacier 3000 covers 1,000 acres (405 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Glacier 3000 have snowmaking?
Yes, Glacier 3000 has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Glacier 3000 get each year?
Glacier 3000 averages around 233.9 inches (594 cm) of snowfall per season.
Is there lodging at Glacier 3000?
Yes, Glacier 3000 offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.
