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Grindelwald–Wengen
Eiger Nordwand in view, car-free Wengen, and the Lauberhorn — the most cinematic skiing in Switzerland.
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Base Elev
3,445 ft
Summit
9,744 ft
Vertical
6,299 ft
Acres
2,100
Trails
44
Lifts
45
Season
Opens
Late November
Closes
Late April
Season Length
150 days
Full Open
Late December
ChristmasDec 25
70%New Year'sJan 1
78%Spring BreakMid-March
90%Typical terrain open based on historical patterns. Actual conditions vary.
Optimal Windows
240"avg annual snowfall
Optimal window
Jan 1 – Mar 31
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Terrain Profile
Vertical
6,299 ft
Acres
2,100
Trails
44
Lifts
45
Beginner30%
Intermediate45%
Advanced25%
Best for
SceneryClassic Swiss experienceEiger viewsCar-free
Quick Facts
RegionBern
CountrySwitzerland
HemisphereNorthern
Base elevation3,445 ft
Summit9,744 ft
Vertical6,299 ft
Total acres2,100
Annual snowfall240"
SeasonLate November – Late April
Walk-up ticket~$90
Optimal window
Jan 1 – Mar 31
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