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Eischoll resort profile

Unterbach Eischoll · Valais · Switzerland · 1260–2200 m

Altitude1260-2200 m
Vertical drop940 m
Slopes15 km
Lifts4

Eischoll, Valais

Resort overview

Resort base in the Unterbach Eischoll ski area.

Altitude1230 m
StateValais
CountrySwitzerland

Unterbach Eischoll ski area

Eischoll is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

Mountain rangeBerner Alpen
Vertical drop1260 - 2200 meters
Descent940 meters
Mountain(s)Erez 2153m

Unterbach Eischoll ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Eischoll.

Eischoll is a resort base in the Unterbach Eischoll ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 15 km of slopes, 1260-2200 m altitude, 4 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 67%.

Ski areaAltitude range1260–2200 m94% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix15 km slopes94% confidenceSki areaLift network4 lifts94% confidence
Compact ski areaHigh-altitude terrainBeginner focus
Ski-area scale 15 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 67%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Useful upper altitudeHigh published capacityHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 940 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure About 3.8 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 10,150 persons, about 2538 persons/hour per lift and 677 per slope kilometre.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Unterbach Eischoll.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Beginner terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total15 km
  • Blue10 km
  • Red4.5 km
  • Black0.5 km
Blue10 km67%
Red4.5 km30%
Black0.5 km3%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Unterbach Eischoll.

The ski area has 4 lifts. Surface / drag lift is the largest listed category at 19. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 24% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 3.8 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisHigh published capacity
Surface / drag lift 19
Chairlift 4
Gondola 2
Total lifts4
Lift capacity 10,150 persons/hour

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.

Higher terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult46 SWISS FRANC3.07 SWISS FRANC/km
6-day adult235 SWISS FRANC15.67 SWISS FRANC/km
Daycard child31 SWISS FRANC2.07 SWISS FRANC/km
6-day child157 SWISS FRANC10.47 SWISS FRANC/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m (63%), while a substantial 37% lies above 2,000 m. No mapped terrain is below 1,000 m, reducing exposure to the most vulnerable low-elevation snow conditions while retaining a meaningful colder upper-mountain share.

No terrain below 1,000 mSubstantial >2,000 m shareLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Intermediate (≤2000m)63%
High (≤3000m)37%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

The combined steeper share is about 17%, leaving 83% as moderate or gentler terrain. Most of the ski area is broadly accessible, but advanced or expert experience is useful on selected sectors, particularly when surfaces are firm or visibility is poor.

Limited expert sectorsLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler83%
Bit steep12%
Steep4%
Very steep1%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.

Colder-snow exposureCool-aspect majority
North47%
East37%
South2%
West14%

The overall rating for Eischoll currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 5.7
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts 5.0 7.2 ▼

No visitor review is available for Eischoll yet.

Address

AddressTourismusburo Eischoll Bergstation Luftseilbahn Raron/Eischoll 3941 Eischoll Switzerland
PlaceEischoll Valais Switzerland

Contact

Location

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Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

Family progression base. Strong weather support with low current risk; 14°C upper mountain, 9 km/h wind, 19 mm /48h precipitation.

Evidence confidence91%
Current setup88/100
Weather92/100
Risk8/100
Stronger related option89/100Fulpmes Schlick 2000

A structurally related resort currently has the stronger live setup.

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