Areas

Nineteen areas, one base

From car-free Rosswald above the village to the glacier balconies of the Aletsch Arena. For each area you can see straight away whether skiing is possible, how much piste there is and how long the journey takes, plus what you can do there.

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Rosswald
Ried-Brig · car-free
Ski area

The chalet's own local area: the cable car leaves right from Ried-Brig itself. Car-free, sunny and rarely crowded.

10 min · cable car from the village from chalet
1.800 tot 2.600 m altitude
25 km piste
Brig
Town in the valley
No ski area

Shops, Saturday market, hospital and the Stockalper Palace, plus the Glacier Express stop.

7 min from chalet
678 m altitude
No piste winter sports
Riederalp
Aletsch Arena · car-free
Ski area

Aletsch Arena gateway with Villa Cassel and the Aletsch Forest; peaceful, green and close to the glacier.

12 min + cable car from chalet
1.845 tot 2.869 m altitude
104 km piste
Belalp
Naters · car-free
Ski area

Skiing up to 3,112 m on the edge of the Aletsch Glacier, with the famous Belalp Hexe race in January.

15 min + cable car from chalet
1.322 tot 3.112 m altitude
45 km piste
Bettmeralp
Aletsch Arena · car-free
Ski area

The photogenic heart of the Arena: the Maria zum Schnee chapel and the glacier viewing platform on the Bettmerhorn.

15 min + cable car from chalet
1.845 tot 2.869 m altitude
104 km piste
Rothwald-Wasenalp
Simplon route
Ski area

A small freeride gem without queues; golden larch forests in autumn.

20 min from chalet
1.750 tot 2.270 m altitude
25 km piste
Simplon Pass
Pass summit, 2,005 m
No ski area

A pass open all year round, with the nine-metre stone eagle, cross-country trail and the Stockalper Way.

20 min from chalet
1.400 tot 2.005 m altitude
No piste winter sports
Visperterminen
Heidadorf · Vispertal
Ski area

Above Europe's highest continuous vineyard: skiing and Heida wine on one mountain.

25 min from chalet
1.340 tot 2.309 m altitude
20 km piste
Fiescheralp & Eggishorn
Aletsch Arena · car-free
Ski area

From 2,869 m, an unobstructed view of the 20 km-long Aletsch Glacier and forty four-thousand-metre peaks.

25 min + cable car from chalet
1.845 tot 2.869 m altitude
104 km piste
Bellwald
Goms · car-free village centre
Ski area

A sun terrace above the Goms; in summer, the domain of mountain carts and a bike park.

30 min from chalet
1.560 tot 2.560 m altitude
35 km piste
Unterbäch
Augstbord region · Brandalp
Ski area

A family area on the sun terrace above Raron, linked to Eischoll in winter.

30 min from chalet
1.230 tot 2.443 m altitude
19 km piste
Goms
Cross-country valley · Ulrichen to Niederwald
No ski area

More than a hundred kilometres of trails through a flat, sunny high valley, the cross-country heart of Valais.

35 min from chalet
1.250 tot 1.368 m altitude
No piste winter sports
Eischoll
Augstbord region · car-free access
Ski area

A small, quiet and sunny village at 1,220 m, with night skiing and its own toboggan run.

35 min from chalet
1.260 tot 2.200 m altitude
15 km piste
Grächen
Mattertal · Hannigalp
Ski area

A sunny family area at 1,619 m with 44 km of piste and a high-altitude route to Saas-Fee.

35 min from chalet
1.619 tot 2.864 m altitude
44 km piste
Saas-Grund · Hohsaas
Saastal · at the foot of the Weissmies
Ski area

Cable car up to over 3,100 m below the Weissmies, with an eleven-kilometre toboggan run.

35 min from chalet
1.559 tot 3.142 m altitude
30 km piste
Saas-Fee
Saastal · car-free
Ski area

A glacier village amid eighteen four-thousand-metre peaks, with skiing on the Allalin lasting into summer.

40 min from chalet
1.800 tot 3.600 m altitude
100 km piste
Lauchernalp · Lötschental
Wiler · snow-sure up to 3,100 m
Ski area

An authentic side valley with forty kilometres of piste, hand-carved wooden masks and the famous Bietschhorn.

45 min from chalet
1.403 tot 3.100 m altitude
40 km piste
Moosalp · Bürchen-Törbel
Moosalp region · sun terrace above Visp
Ski area

Twenty-five kilometres of piste on a high plateau with views of the Bietschhorn, Dom and Weisshorn.

45 min from chalet
1.476 tot 2.532 m altitude
25 km piste
Zermatt
Mattertal · car-free
Ski area

The Matterhorn, the Gornergrat and the highest ski area in the Alps, snow 365 days a year.

1 h 10 · via Täsch or by train from chalet
1.620 tot 3.883 m altitude
360 km piste

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