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Leukerbad - Gemmipass ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Leukerbad - Gemmipass is a ski area in Leukerbad, Valais, Switzerland with 1.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,383 m and 2,343 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.1 km
Lifts
7
Top elevation
2,343 m
Vertical drop
960 m
Cross-country
12 km
Nearest airport
BRN · 58 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.7 km
  • Freeride0.4 km

3 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 3 Magic carpets
  • 2 Cable cars
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Leukerbad - Gemmipass is a ski area in Leukerbad, Valais, Switzerland. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.1 km, which ranks it #240 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 367 m long.

Slopes at Leukerbad - Gemmipass

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 36% advanced or expert, which makes Leukerbad - Gemmipass a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 3 magic carpets, 2 cable cars, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,383 m up to 2,343 m, a vertical drop of 960 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 11.8 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Leukerbad - Gemmipass

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), about 58 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 15 min by car; Lugano Airport (LUG) is 109 km away. Nearby ski areas include Leukerbad (Torrent) (24.4 km), Engstligenalp (11.5 km), Adelboden - Lenk (83.3 km) and Jeizinen (9.2 km), which together add 209 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Leukerbad - Gemmipass

  1. 1 BRN58 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Lugano Airport Flag of SwitzerlandAgno, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    LUG109 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA117 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Milan Malpensa International Airport Flag of ItalyFerno (VA), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MXP122 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Leukerbad - Gemmipass have?

1.1 km of downhill runs (3 runs): 0.7 km easy, 0.4 km freeride. It is #240 in Switzerland by piste length.

How high is Leukerbad - Gemmipass?

The lifts and runs reach 2,343 m (7,687 ft); the lowest point is 1,383 m, a vertical drop of 960 m.

What is the nearest airport to Leukerbad - Gemmipass?

Bern Airport (BRN), about 58 km away in a straight line; Lugano Airport (LUG) is 109 km away.

How many ski lifts does Leukerbad - Gemmipass have?

7 lifts: 3 magic carpets, 2 cable cars, 1 button lifts, 1 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.