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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 Grund
Saas Grund is a small ski resort in Valais, Switzerland with 21 km of slopes and 6 lifts. The skiing runs from 1,553 m up to 3,142 m, a vertical drop of 1,589 m. A summit this high usually helps keep the snow reliable. Snowmaking covers 12 km of slopes.
The mapped slopes are 15% easy, 75% intermediate and 10% freeride. With few easy slopes, it suits skiers who already have some experience. It also has night skiing and a snow park.
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 80 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Questions about Saas Grund
How much snow does Saas Grund have?
Right now the weather models show 1 cm of snow on the ground, 0 cm new in the last 3 days and 2 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 Grund?
Saas Grund has 21 km of slopes and 6 lifts.
How high is Saas Grund?
The skiing runs from 1,553 m up to 3,142 m, a vertical drop of 1,589 m. A summit this high usually helps keep the snow reliable. Snowmaking covers 12 km of slopes.
Is Saas Grund good for beginners?
15% of the mapped slopes are easy. With few easy slopes, it suits skiers who already have some experience.
Does Saas Grund have night skiing?
Yes, it has lit slopes for skiing after dark.
Does Saas Grund have a snow park?
Yes, it has a snow park.
What is the nearest airport to Saas Grund?
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 80 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
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