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The breakdown of the pistes is 10% advanced, 30% intermediate and 60% beginner terrain. Expert skiers will enjoy skiing the routes down from Glacier 3000, the only glacier ski area in the Bernese Oberland. The resort also offers heli-skiing on the six surrounding mountains from bases in Gstaad and Zweisimmen, for those looking for an extra thrill.
Gstaad: Fairytale resort surrounded by Alps, with a romantic castle overlooking the village. Gstaad, Switzerland ski resort guide & review. TOLL-FREE 1.800.755.1330
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Gstaad sits between four valleys, each lined with ski centres. In one direction there is a gondola from the outskirts of the village accessing the ski area above Saanen. That skiing continues over the German/French language barrier and on above neighbouring Rougemont. Two more separate ski centres are located above famous Chateau d'Oex, a former ho...
The Glacier 3000 area has a deservedly strong reputation for its off piste, with nearly 2,000m of vertical on some descents. But as Olympic snowboarder Jenny Jones found out when she visited for Snow magazine, there's plenty of fun backcountry terrain elsewhere too. The trees beneath the Saanenmöser base are excellent if its snowing, and there are ...
Off the slopes, Gstaad is a good family choice because of its pedestrianised centre, relaxed atmosphere and superb facilities. It is difficult, but just about possible, to find a place both to stay and eat economically if you are financially challenged. And of course, if you're not, you can have the run of the place, and the Palace, the legendary h...
Plenty of good options for ski hire in Gstaad. Try Silver Sport, Vertex Sports, Z-Sports or, for snowboarders, Pure Snowboarding.
When it comes to learning to ski in Gstaad, the Gstaad Ski School is a good place to start. Alternatives include Altitude Ski & Snowboard School and Snowsports Saanenland.
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Discover & explore. Winter in Gstaad. Skiing & snowboarding. Ski & Snowboard Delights. The holiday region Gstaad stands for enjoyable ski experiences on a variety of dream slopes. Guests here also appreciate being away from mass tourism while skiing. Not only the perfectly groomed and wide slopes make a difference.
Pros & Cons for Gstaad Ski Resort Pros. Classic Swiss skiing in a beautiful rural & mountain setting. Efficient lift system being currently modernised. Low crowds & no lift lines (particularly mid-week). Excellent range & diversity of piste trails for all levels, including numerous long valley trails.
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From the village lift to the only glacier ski area in the Bernese Oberland, there’s something for all snowsports fans! 200 kilometres of ski slopes nestled between 1,000 and 3,000 metres above sea levelThe holiday region Gstaad stands for a variety of winter activities.
2h 40m. Best For... Short transfers. Stunning scenery. Stylish resort. Traditional Alpine charm. Resort Statistics. Resort Altitude 1,050m. Skiing Altitude 3,000m. Total Ski Area 200km. Lifts 40. Blue Runs 120km. Red Runs 55km. Black Runs 25km. Ski Accommodation in Gstaad, Switzerland.
