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Riederalp ski resort

Aletsch Arena · Valais · Switzerland · 1845–2869 m

Altitude1845-2869 m
Vertical drop1024 m
Slopes104 km
Lifts35
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Moosfluh Bergstation

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Riederalp Golfplatz

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Riederalp Riederfurka West

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Riederalp Greich

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Riederalp Blausee

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Riederalp Riederfurka

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Bergstation Wurzenbord

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Fiesch

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Today in Riederalp

Current weather facts for the resort.

A concise snapshot of temperature, precipitation, wind and freezing level; practical consequences are kept in Weather impact.

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Weather impact

What the forecast means in practice.

Consequences for visibility, exposed lifts, paths, surfaces and mountain comfort—without repeating the numerical Today card.

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Realtime weather report

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Latest available OpenWeatherMap observation.

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Today’s period-by-period forecast.

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4-day resort weather trend.

Highlights changes, persistent wet or dry sequences, and the most useful planning window across the visible forecast days.

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Live snow & operations

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Current snow, lift and slope intelligence.

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Snow days

10 yrs

Ski-season days with measurable snow.

Long-year frequency of days reaching each snow-depth threshold during the ski season.

50cm 94%
100cm 69%
150cm 36%
200cm 12%
250cm 1%
Long-year pattern shows frequent snow cover at meaningful depth levels; this supports more reliable season planning.

Snow sure

10 yrs

Snow reliability.

Long-year snow reliability class for natural snow security and season planning.

5/100

Strong snow reliability compared with many Alpine destinations.

Slopes, altitude range and terrain mix.

Core ski-area structure: vertical range, total terrain and slope difficulty balance.

Slopes104 km
Altitude1845-2869m
Lifts35
  • Blue40.4%
  • Red48.1%
  • Black11.5%
Large ski areaHigh-altitude terrain
The ski area covers 104 km of slopes between 1845-2869m altitude. Altitude range and slope mix shape how resilient the ski area is in warm or changeable weather. 66% is above 2000m 54% is facing South 28% is steeper than 30 degrees

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Rating

Canonical rating for Riederalp.

1–10 rating from skiing review dimensions. 1 visitor review counted.

6.3/10

Mixed rating
Mixed rating evidence. Check the detailed category scores and recent reviews.

Latest visitor experience and review action.

Unieke ligging in Unesco wereldnatuurgebied. Geen overbevolkte pistes en geen wachttijden bij de liften. Veel variatie in skipistes, misschien minder uitdagend voor snowborders en ver goverderde ski..

ALEX BAUWENSBERGEN OP ZOOM

Transfer

Closest

Nearest main arrival hub and estimated transfer.

HubGeneve
Distance238 km
Time3 hours 10 mins
Long transfer
Long transfer to the ski resort; allow extra buffer for weather, traffic and connections.

Location

Points of interest

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Tourist office

Official

Visitor information, local services and destination updates.

Plan your stay in Riederalp with the local tourism office.

Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

High-altitude snow anchor. Strong weather support with low current risk; 7°C upper mountain, 8 km/h wind, 3 mm /48h precipitation.

Evidence confidence100%
Current setup98/100
Weather100/100
Risk0/100
Weather twinPralognan

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