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Next 10 weeksQuietest weeks ahead: 9 Nov, 16 Nov, 23 Nov
Based on weekends and public and school holidays in Switzerland and the countries most of its skiers come from. * Not yet published; estimated from last year.
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Skiing in Saas-Balen
Saas-Balen is a small ski resort in Valais, Switzerland with 2 km of slopes and 1 lift. The skiing runs from 1,473 m up to 1,521 m, a vertical drop of 48 m.
The mapped slopes are 100% intermediate. With few easy slopes, it suits skiers who already have some experience.
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 75 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 85 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Questions about Saas-Balen
How much snow does Saas-Balen have?
Right now the weather models show 0 cm of snow on the ground, 0 cm new in the last 3 days and 0 cm forecast for the next 7 days. The resort's own report may differ, as these figures don't include snowmaking or grooming.
How big is Saas-Balen?
Saas-Balen has 2 km of slopes and 1 lift.
How high is Saas-Balen?
The skiing runs from 1,473 m up to 1,521 m, a vertical drop of 48 m.
Is Saas-Balen good for beginners?
0% of the mapped slopes are easy. With few easy slopes, it suits skiers who already have some experience.
What is the nearest airport to Saas-Balen?
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 75 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 85 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Ski resorts near Saas-Balen
- Saas Grund3 km away · 21 km of slopes2.0
- Grächen7 km away · 17 km of slopes2.0
- Saas Fee7 km away · 48 km of slopes5.0
- Saas-Almagell - Furggstalden/Heidbodme8 km away · 10 km of slopes2.0
- Gspon9 km away · 2 km of slopes2.0
- Visperterminen11 km away · 16 km of slopes2.0
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